On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 06:29:36PM +0200, Peter Palmreuther wrote: [...] > > I don't know if this is a really good idea. I'd rather test and try to break > it down to the _real_ problem. > Flushing the tables as 'iptables -F' does will be important one day you do not > further think about you've deleted the line :-) hehe i don't want that day to come so i've reinstated the flush line. [...] > > INFO should be '6', you may want to have a look into > > /usr/include/sys/syslog.h > > What else could help is setting the level to 'INFO' rather than 'info' ... > IIRC I've read something similar some time ago that lower case levels aren't > recognized properly. Would you mind giving it a try and re-report in? > i tried "INFO" and still says ambiguous. using the numerical "6" works. so it's the line "$IPT -X firewall" that's causing that message to appear. it should as there's no chain by that name to start deleting with. i should have seen that. thanks for all the help. -- "GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible to accomplish complex actions." --Doug Gwyn (22/Jun/91 in comp.unix.wizards)
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