Tephe Brown wrote:
> Well I'm *almost* there with this... it's certainly been an adventure
> and I have learned a TON over the last week.
>
> My final (working) config for /etc/shorewall/providers ended up like this:
>
> #NAME        NUMBER    MARK    DUPLICATE    INTERFACE    GATEWAY      
>  OPTIONS                COPY
> CenturyLink    1    1    main        eth0        76.5.159.161  
>  track,balance            eth2
> Comcast        2    2    main        eth1        192.168.10.2    
>  track,fallback            eth2
>
> (sorry for the wrap, but hopefully you get the idea)
>
> If I manually bring eth0 down (CenturyLink) and restart shorewall, I get
> this message:
>
> bubastis:/home/sbrown# shorewall -f restart
> Restarting Shorewall....
> Initializing...
> Setting up Route Filtering...
> Setting up Martian Logging...
> Adding Providers...
>    WARNING: Interface eth0 is not usable -- Provider CenturyLink (1) not
> Added
>    WARNING: No Default route added (all 'balance' providers are down)
> Setting up Traffic Control...
> Preparing iptables-restore input...
> Running /sbin/iptables-restore...
> IPv4 Forwarding Enabled
> done.

I think you need to set "optional" in your second provider.
>
> I'm assuming the warning is just that, and can be safely ignored, but I
> don't understand a default route not being added? I am however able to
> keep traffic flowing bidirectional with eth0 being down so I can't
> really figure that one out, unless it's hitting the gateway as defined
> in providers (192.168.10.2 in my case) Just trying to understand how
> this is working....
>
> My next step is to get lsm working satisfactorily to automate this,
> anything else I could potentially be missing? I am also using packet
> marking for my VoIP traffic and it's working great :)
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen
>
>
>
> On 7/27/10 11:12 AM, Tom Eastep wrote:
> > On 7/27/10 6:21 AM, Stephen Brown Jr wrote:
> >> Thanks Tom... this appears to work as intended now, but I need
> >> clarification on one additional item.
> >>  
> >> I simulated a DSL outage by shutting the modem off and restarting
> >> shorewall, however I can not route via the cable connection? My initial
> >> thought is that Shorewall does not (and has no way of knowing) that
> eth0
> >> is now dead without testing it, but I'm not sure honestly, would
> LSM (or
> >> another type of method) be beneficial to deal with this?
> > Yes. And you need to define both interfaces as 'optional' in
> shorewall.conf.
>
> > -Tom
>
>
>
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