The Linux Cipe+Masquerading mini-HOWTO: Putting it all together

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## 8. Putting it all together

This is an example rc.local script to start everything when your system boots. It will add spoofing protection in the kernel if you are using a 2.2 kernel, setup the masquerading firewall policies, and start the cipe interface(s).

> `

>     #!/bin/bash
>     #4/4/99
>     #an example rc.local script
>     #Send questions or comments to acj@home.com

>     echo

>     #Set up spoof protection in kernel -- from IPChains HOWTO by Paul Russell

>     #this is only for the newer 2.1/2.2 kernels

>     #if [ -e /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter ]; then
>     #   echo -n "Setting up IP spoofing protection..."
>     #   for f in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/*/rp_filter; do
>     #       echo 1 > $f
>     #   done
>     #   echo "done."
>     #else
>     #   echo PROBLEMS SETTING UP IP SPOOFING PROTECTION.  BE WORRIED.
>     #   echo "CONTROL-D will exit from this shell and continue system startup."
>     #   echo
>     #   # Start a single user shell on the console
>     #   /sbin/sulogin $CONSOLE
>     #fi

>     echo

>     #Setup firewall policies
>     if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall ]; then
>             echo Setting up firewall packet filtering policies.
>             echo
>             . /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall
>     fi

>     #Start cipe interfaces
>     if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.cipe ]; then
>             echo Starting VPN interfaces.
>             . /etc/rc.d/rc.cipe
>     fi

>     exit 0

> `

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