On 9/16/10 4:39 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote: > >>> Is it possible to put shorewall.conf elsewhere than >>> in /etc/shorewall/ ? I haven't seen a shorewall parameter to specify an >>> alternative file nor did I notice any environment variable for that >>> purpose. >>> >> >> No -- Any system that runs Shorewall must have >> /etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf. >> > Not true! I do exactly what the OP suggested - my shorewall.conf is in a > completely different directory - the trick is to modify > /etc/init.d/shorewall and start with "shorewall start $options > $config_directory" where $config_directory is the directory where > shorewall.conf resides. I also redirected the path within shorewall.conf > to look elsewhere for the rest of the Shorewall files, so yes - it is > possible.
Try deleting /etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf and see what happens. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________
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