Re: Textconfig tools for arp/ebtables

Op wo, 01-06-2005 te 15:26 +0200, schreef Rok Papez:
> Hello!
> 
> I've been missing the tools to handle text configuration files
> for ebtables and arptables:
> - /etc/sysconfig/ebtables
> - /etc/sysconfig/arptables
> 
> So I've made some perl scripts very similar to iptables-save
> and iptables-restore. They don't do atomic changes to configuration
> and don't store counters, but they do enable me to
> have a full SysV startup config file for a firewalls with
> hash (#) comments.
> 
> I've also modified the Dag Wieers ebtables SysV startup
> script and made one also for arptables. Hopefully someone
> else might find them usable or maybe they could even
> become a part of the official ebtables/arptables tarball ?
> 
> If you find any bugs, please report or post a fix :).

Hi,

Thanks for the support. I'll be away next week so I won't have time to
look at it yet. I'll do this after I get back.

> Btw.: I've also created (S)RPMs files for Fedora Core 2
> (packages are not very distro specific). Anyone interested ?

What's the difference with Dag Wieers' source rpm's ?
I prefer not to interfere with the packaging of ebtables. There are
enough volunteers doing that.

cheers,
Bart




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