From: "Res" <res@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005, jdow wrote:
This leads off my set of rules:
echo " Clearing any existing rules and setting default policy to DROP.."
$IPTABLES -F
$IPTABLES -P INPUT DROP
$IPTABLES -F INPUT
$IPTABLES -P OUTPUT DROP
$IPTABLES -F OUTPUT
$IPTABLES -P FORWARD DROP
$IPTABLES -F FORWARD
only need to do -F once no point in all the repeating you are doing, its
allready removed by initial -F
That's what I thought. I picked this sequence out of an example from
the netfilter.org site something like three years ago or more.
{^_^}