On 04/16/2011 08:13 PM, Nicolas Kovacs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Until recently, I've only been using the 
> system-config-securitylevel-tui utility, because it's easy to use 
> while covering all my needs.
>
> Now I have to switch to a manual iptables configuration, because 1) 
> the system-config-securitylevel-tui utility has been "dumbed" down, 
> and 2) some of the things I want to do need a more fine-grained control.
>
> What's the most "orthodox" (e. g. clean) solution to configure 
> iptables manually (in a script, somewhere) with SL ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Niki Kovacs
A custom script. Very nice how to for RH and Fedora could be find here:

http://fedoraunity.org/Members/kanarip/iptables-howto

or here:

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch14_:_Linux_Firewalls_Using_iptables

Vaclav M.