Debian iptables script & init.d

[James Knott]

Alan Cohen wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> (Old) RedHat had an rc.local which I used to execute my iptables script.
> (New) Debian apparently doesn't allow for such a technique.
> 
> Is creating a SysVinit script in /etc/init.d (and then using
> update-rc.d) the proper way to execute my iptables script?
> 

Actually, it has a couple.  Try /etc/init.d/after.local or add an
"@reboot" item to crontab.

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