Damn, hit send to early.
Of course it doesn't work as I expected. Switches directly to umts_start and
only delays the mail notification.
On Mar 26, 2011, at 10:28 AM, Christian Kildau wrote:
> Sorry for hijacking your thread, but this seems related to a problem I
have:
>
> I'm running ifstated to monitor my DSL connection, which my provider
disconnects automatically every 24h. But instead of starting my backup via
UMTS, I'd like ifstated to wait 30s or so, and if pppoe0 is still down, it
might start the UMTS connection. (see config below)
>
> Is this a bug or a feature? If the latter, how can I solve this?
>
> init-state auto
> pppoe0_up = "pppoe0.link.up"
>
> state auto {
> if $pppoe0_up {
> set-state dsl_up
> }
> if !$pppoe0_up {
> set-state dsl_down
> }
> }
>
> state dsl_up {
> init {
> run "/sbin/ifconfig | mail -s 'DSL up' root"
> }
> if !$pppoe0_up {
> set-state dsl_down
> }
> }
> state dsl_down {
> init {
> run "/bin/sleep 30; /sbin/ifconfig | mail -s 'DSL down'
root"
> }
> if !$pppoe0_up {
> set-state umts_start
> }
> if $pppoe0_up {
> set-state dsl_up
> }
> }
> state umts_start {
> init {
> run "/usr/sbin/pppd call o2"
> run "sleep 30; /sbin/ifconfig | mail -s 'Starting UMTS'
root"
> }
> if $pppoe0_up {
> set-state umts_stop
> }
> }
> state umts_stop {
> init {
> run "/usr/bin/pkill pppd"
> run "/sbin/ifconfig | mail -s 'Stopping UMTS' root"
> }
> set-state dsl_up
> }
>
>
>
> On Mar 25, 2011, at 3:48 PM, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> According to ifstated.conf(5)
>> "The init block is used to initialise the state and is executed each time
the state is entered."
>>
>> This should be the first thing to be executed right? In debug I see the
body executed first.
>> Isn't the code bellow more reasonable?
>>
>> --- /tmp/ifstated.c Fri Mar 25 16:32:13 2011
>> +++ ifstated.c Fri Mar 25 16:32:24 2011
>> @@ -543,9 +543,9 @@
>> conf->curstate = conf->nextstate;
>> conf->nextstate = NULL;
>> conf->curstate->entered = time(NULL);
>> + do_action(conf->curstate->init);
>> external_evtimer_setup(conf->curstate, IFSD_EVTIMER_ADD);
>> adjust_external_expressions(conf->curstate);
>> - do_action(conf->curstate->init);
>> return (1);
>> }
>> return (0);
>>
>> Also one more thing. In the state bellow:
>> state promoted {
>> init {
>> run "ifconfig carp0 advskew 101"
>> run "ifconfig carp1 advskew 101"
>> }
>> if $net
>> set-state primary
>> if ! $net && $peer
>> set-state backup
>> }
>>
>> Both expressions in the body are evaluated the first time we enter the
state. Why?
>> If first expression is true, shouldn't we go directly on primary state
without evaluating second if?
>>
>> thanx
>>
>> Giannis
>>
>
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