Robert Kawecki ha scritto: > Michele Petrazzo - Unipex: > > You should be able to mount tmpfs under /var/lib/shorewall: mount -t > tmpfs tmpfs /var/lib/shorewall >
So, inside /var/lib/shorewall, there is only volatile and not important files? > You get a writable in-memory filesystem. Well, it would be reasonable > to mount whole /var from tmpfs, since it is *meant* to contain files > variable with time! Write an initscript for that, just remember to > move files around before and after. > Sure. I have already some tmpfs directory around var (dhcp3 for example), but a "DIR_TEMP=/var/lib/shorewall" should be the best! :) Thanks, Michele >> Hi list, I have some "firewall box" that have / mounted in >> read-only. When I try to restart shorewall, it say that can't >> create temporary directory in /var/lib/shorewall. Looking inside >> configuration I don't find a directive where I can specify an >> alternative writable directory ( /tmp or /var/tmp ?) where >> shorewall can do what it want. Is there a solution? >> >> Thanks, Michele >> >> My test: >> >> fw:~# shorewall version 4.4.10 fw:~# shorewall restart >> Compiling... ERROR: Unable to create temporary file in directory >> /var/lib/shorewall/ >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
