  | |  | iptables help | iptables help 2005-05-13 - By Bill Tangren
Back Jessica Zhu wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to customize and set up firewall using iptables on Red Hat > Enterprise Linux ES release 3. The file /etc/sysconfig/iptables got > edited. After I finished editing, I restarted service using > /etc/init.d/iptables restart or service iptables restart. However, though > it's got successfully restarted, when I checked the status, none of my > editing taking effection. > It's weired. For example, the default chain INPUT, OUTPUT and FORWARD all > are ACCEPT, down in new iptables I edited, it's like as follows, > > *filter > :INPUT DROP > :FORWARD DROP > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0] > > But nothing take effection after iptables got restarted. What happened? > > Jessica >
You need to save the changes:
# service iptables save
before you stop and restart the service.
HTH, Bill
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