> Check out Shorewall-init with 'optional' specified on the
> dynamic interface(s).
Thanks, I'll look it up. Sorry for the 'no subject' subject !
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De : Tom Eastep <teas...@shorewall.net>
À : shorewall-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Envoyé le : jeudi 14 février 2013 13h10
Objet : Re: [Shorewall-users] (no subject)
On 02/14/2013 10:02 AM, Fred Maillou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there any mechanism provided by Shorewall that would handle
> MASQ interfaces that are not up when Shorewall starts ? The
> documentation mentions - if I remember correctly - that the use
> of interfaces for such purpose is obsolete(d). But there are
> some situations in which an interface must be specified, such as
> using dynamic ppp links and dhcp configured links.
>
> It could be that Shorewall by itself provides no handling of
> such since it is not a daemon, but I'm asking before writing a
> daemon that would restart Shorewall when the specified interface
> comes up (using netlink), and would start Shorewall w/o that
> interface in configuration and wait for it to be up.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions/comments !
>
Check out Shorewall-init with 'optional' specified on the dynamic
interface(s).
-Tom
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