Hi kp, You were exactly right! As you suggested I commented out the bottom line of /etc/dhcpcd.conf:
#background and then shorewall started OK. Thanks! Tim On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 9:46 AM, kp kirchdoerfer <kap...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Am Montag, 19. Januar 2015, 18:56:00 schrieb Timothy Wegner: >> I have encountered a small Shorewall issue after upgrading from >> Bering-uClibc_5.1.3-beta1 to 5.1.3-rc1. I'm using my Bering Soekris >> box as a firewall/router that gets it's IP from Comcast via DHCP. I am >> running the Bering-uClibc_5.1.3-rc1_x86_64_syslinux_vga.tar.gz version >> modified to use the serial port. >> >> During boot I get this error: >> >> Starting "Shorewall firewall": ERROR: Can't determine the IP address of >> eth0 Terminated >> >> Then I run WebConf from a machine on my network, see that Shorewall is >> not running, and start it manually. Shorewall starts with no problems, >> and then everything appears to be very good. >> >> Shorewall gets it's IP from shorewall/params: >> >> ETH0_IP=`find_first_interface_address eth0` >> >> Looks like some change between beta1 and rc1 is causing a problem. If >> anyone has an idea where to look, let me know. Meanwhile I can >> systematically look at what is different. > > Hi Tim; > > in case you use dhcpcd there has been a change which may cause the problem. > > +# Switch to background immediately, not stopping boot process > +background > > If so you may try to comment out the option and see if it works. > > kp > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. > GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. > Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. > Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/