On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 07:45, Sean Vincent wrote:
> >Or do as 1,000s of other Shorewall users have done and add the 'dhcp'
> >option to the eth1 entry in your /etc/shorewall/interfaces file.
> >
> >
> >-Tom
> >--
> 
> OK.  Sorry if I overlooked the obvious.  Like I said, it is actually 
> configured with a static ip, like every other client on my network.  These 
> dhcpdiscover packets are bizzare artifacts resulting from one OS being 
> built on top of a different OS inside the RTV.  The RTV can even lock up on 
> occasion if it can't find a dhcp server....even when configured as 
> static.  By forcing a fixed address in the dhcp server, I keep the RTV from 
> assuming two separate addresses.  It has worked very well for me for a 
> while now.  Since that part was working so well, I wasn't sure if the 
> rejection of port 68 and 67 traffic was a bad thing or a good thing.  
> 

Regardless of whatever arcane reason you have for doing so, you are
running a DHCP server on your firewall and you need to let Shorewall
know which interfaces that server is handling DHCP requests on.

-Tom
-- 
Tom Eastep    \ Shorewall - iptables made easy
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