Darrick Hartman (lists) wrote: > Philip Prindeville wrote: > >> So, I was wondering about a few things... >> >> First, at boot, on the console, I'm seeing: >> >> cat: /tmp/mydhcpip: No such file or directory >> >> Do I need to add time in rc.conf for the WAN to come up? >> > > What kind of WAN connection? >
ADSL (RFC-1483 bridged routed encapsulation). For now, I'm behind a Westell modem until Sangoma can get the S518 supported in this environment. > >> Second, do the Soekris boards really not have TOD clocks? >> > > <snip> > > I don't have a net5501 on hand for testing at the moment, so I cannot > verify any of that information. The net5501 is a new hardware platform > and everything may not be configured ideally yet. > > Ok. I'm still waiting for Soren to release the manual, etc. >> most of which is suspect from what I can tell. >> >> What else? Oh, right. How do I set up persistent DHCP entries (i.e. ones >> that always get the same address handed out)? I know how to do this with >> Vixie's DHCP server, but not with this other one. >> > > Take a look at dnsmasq.static which should be on your key disk. If it's > not, copy the file from /stat/etc to /mnt/kd. There are examples of > persistent dhcp entries in there. dnsmasq is responsible for dns and > dhcp functions (and can do tftp as well with some configuration > changes). dnsmasq is well documented on the internet as well, but I did > try to make some good examples of what is possible in the dnsmasq.static > file. > Not on my system.... anywhere. Only dnsmasq.leases. And dnsmasq.conf. I'll grovel the internet. >> In the same vein, I'd like to set up the TFTP daemon to auto-generate the >> files it serves up on-the-fly according to scripts and patterns (so that SIP >> phones like the Sipuras can be auto-configured). Perhaps by groveling >> information out of /etc/asterisk/sip.conf for example. >> >> And lastly... let's see... >> >> Oh, right. If the Astlinux box is also my border router, what's the best >> firewall config for it? Are there any good examples of static port >> forwarding (say TCP 20, 21, and 25 to another server)? >> > > If you use Arno's iptables firewall, it's fairly straight forward and > well documented. If you use astfw you can create your own iptables > configuration by copying the existing astfw to your keydisk and writing > iptables rules yourself. There are many resources for writing iptables > rules on the internet. See what you can find with google. Actually if > you check the mailing list for Astlinux, you'll probably find examples > of this in the archives. > > Darrick > Well, it's a moot point for now. My data center is 500 miles away, and lost power. I won't be back out there until Friday at the earliest, so I can't rebuild any images anyway. Sigh. -Philip ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
