Re: Where to put firewall command for stratup at boot?
Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <[email protected]>
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> I have shorewall installed and working really nicely, or so I thought, but > when I went to my suse hdd for something and came back to the Slackware hdd, I'd > presumed that shorewall had already installed the command (or whatever it was, > can't remember at the moment) to start when Slack boots up. It (shorewall) > didn't start up. I had to open a konsole and do the command 'shorewall start' > myself. > > I did some reading here and there and I put that command (shorewall start) in > the /etc/rc.d/rc.local. > > Is that the correct place to have it so that shorewall starts up as the system > is booting, or have I bungled and misinterpreted where something like that > should go? Yes, it's the perfect place where you should the command to be executed at startup -- Willy Sudiarto Raharjo Personal Blog : http://willysr.blogspot.com Linux Blog: http://slackblogs.blogspot.com