Hi!,
Quote:> Is there any convenient script available to convert ipchains rules
> to iptables rules?
> I am migrating my lab server (that runs linux 2.2.19/ipchains) to a
> new server that runs linux 2.4.7. The old server has a list of
> ipchains rules that have worked quite well, and I would like the
> new server to have these rules as well. I realize I can use the
> 2.4.7 ipchains module and the old rules, but I would rather convert
> to iptables, even if the conversion will be initially painful.
The best thing I can suggest is finding a couple of HOWTO's on iptables and
taking a quick read through them. Depending on what sort of ipchain
statements you have, you should be able to convert them into iptables without
too much of a delay.
See ya
Dean Thompson
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