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Originally Posted by Ethereal
After I have the filter set up to my liking, is there any downside to issuing something like
In order to avoid automatically enabling the firewall upon reboot? I was able to add my SSH rules easily because the extension is nicely modularized, but I would really like to firewall it on boot because by my family members are not going to turn on airplane mode if they happen to reboot, nor do I want them to be messing with the KUAL extensions anyway.
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We like to avoid modifying files in the Amazon image, but other than the chance that this change will cause problems installing a future update, I don't know of any problems.
Keep a copy of the current (Amazon) saved iptables file, just in case you have to revert to them in the future.