Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-security (564 mails)

[Jarosław Kamper <jarekkam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 05:08:47PM +0000, Richard wrote:
> Dear All
> I've written my own firewall script which is probably a bit over the 
> top but it did help me to learn more about firewalls and why people 
> spend so much time writing them.  I'd like to use the SuSE firewals 
> RPM but it's about the only thing in SuSE software that I don't like. 
>  Apologies to Marc Huese for saying that.  I know he's put a lot of 
> work into it and he continues to do so.  I'll look forward to further 
> developments from Marc.
> 
> What I'd like to know is how to tell my SuSE 7.0 dialup system to 
> start the script at boot time.  I can do this with various other bits 
> of useful software but can't work out how to do it with firewalls.  
> Best I've done so far is a small crowd of Red Hat users giving me all 
> sorts of information.

Why do you want to start the script at boot time? Do you have always the same IP address? I also wrote my own firewall-script but its starting from /etc/ppp/ip-up - it runs every time new connection is established with exported variable $LOCALIP.

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Jarosław Kamper		   jarekkam@xxxxxxxxxxxx	    UIN: 35713516
http://www.kki.net.pl/~jarekkam		   Registered Linux User # 165846

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