The amendment worked like a charm. Thanks, Vincent
Vincent "Kim" Elliott ITC Consultant Kingston, Jamaica 876-381-0661 On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:24 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 9:54:09 AM UTC-5, Vincent Elliott wrote: > > Just adding my 2 cents to this conversation... > > > > The file "/rw/config/rc.local" does not consistently execute on Debian-8 > and I find that the VM has to be restarted (sometimes multiple times) for > it to take effect. The file is executable and all I am trying to do is > allow traffic from some other VM(s) as per the instructions in > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/firewall/. > > > > How can I ensure that the script executes reliably? > > Debian machines sometimes have a problem with loading rc.local a little > too quickly. Putting "sleep 1" or "sleep 5" before loading your firewall > rules > should make it reliable. (see further http://askubuntu.com/a/556563) > > Daniel > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "qubes-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/qubes-users/9OEKKNtelXA/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/qubes-users/43c9b01d-9eb8-4804-aa9a-c486397a6891%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/CANNetsOyQnxVK9nLW%2BqBfXxZihvZkgjq97Ud9DXdk9BSs_vOLw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
