On Sunday 01 September 2002 07:07 am, Anders Akesson wrote: > > > Some shorewall commands like 'shorewall stop' ,'shorewall restart' > > amog > > > > others are not executed when typed. Instead my must run the more > > > extensive 'svi shorewall restart'.. I've tried looking in the > > shorewall > > > > script but I can't see the problem. Maybe Tom or someone else can > > shed > > > > som light on this? > > > > Afraid not -- what does "are not executed when typed" mean? Error > > messages? > > Firewall explodes? Command hangs? ???? > > Nothing happens.. Command isnīt executed. > Normally (I think) a 'shorewall restart' should result in an output like > the one at startup, but no output is seen, and no error message is > presented. A restart takes a few seconds but 'shorewall restart' behaves > as if there was nothing to execute?.. in other words: Nothing happens.. > The firewall is running as before, but no restart is made.
type "which shorewall" and be sure that the response is "/sbin/shorewall". Now "sh -x shorewall restart 2> /tmp/trace" and look at the "/tmp/trace" file to see if you can understand what's happening. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Shorewall - iptables made easy AIM: tmeastep \ http://www.shorewall.net ICQ: #60745924 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html