Re: [SLE] Starting Firewall Quickly
From: Carlos E. R. (robin1.listas_at_tiscali.es)
Date: 08/16/03
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Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 13:09:54 +0200 (CEST) To: "'suse-linux-e@suse.com'" <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
The 03.08.16 at 03:04, Matthew Goins wrote:
> Sometimes my isp's DHCP server takes a little while to "wake up" or
> something, so by the time my startup scripts get to the firewall, eth0
> is not yet configured. Then when eth0 finally gets going, I have to open
> YaST and restart the firewall, because nothing works right. Is there a
You do what? :-o
> quick way of doing this without firing up YaST? Not that YaST is slow,
> but there must be a better way.
:-)
Of course. Just enter on a console, as root:
SuSEfirewall2
and you are done. All services have similar commands; all of them reside
in /etc/init.d/. Most of them start with rc, so, on a console (as root),
"type rc [tab][tab]" and you will see them all well, (almost).
> Matt, always there with the newbie questions.
Ah, that explains it! X'-)
The "SuSE User Gide" and the "Administration Guide" makes good bed reading
material. Just read a chapter before going to sleep every night, and you
will be there :-)
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Cheers,
Carlos Robinson
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