On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 09:41, Douglas Furlong wrote: > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 15:01 +0300, Markku Kolkka wrote: > > Andrea Marin kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 2. > > heinäkuuta 2004 12:06): > > > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 10:58, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > iptables-save is not the same as "service iptables save" > > > > > > Ops, is my digit error, but in my linux box I digit > > > #iptables save > > > > The command is "service iptables save", not "iptables save" or > > "iptables-save". > "service iptables save" is the same (I believe) as /etc/init.d/iptables > save > > It is worth while investigating the service command, and it's associated > commands, as it makes managing the server/workstation/firewall easier. > > -- > Douglas Furlong > Systems Administrator > Firebox.com > T: 0870 420 4475 The correct I believe answer is that service passes the command 'save' to the init.d script. If you open these scripts you will find at least 'start' and 'stop'.-- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
