On 9/3/12 7:13 AM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
>
>> lib.core isn't a configuration file; it is part of the Shorewall
>> installation. The compiler therefore doesn't use CONFIG_PATH but rather
>> assumes that it will be installed in ${SHAREDIR}/shorewall.
>>
> True, and I presume since the remote shorewallrc is used, this throws
> the compiler off as no such file exists on the HOST system. Hmm,
> interesting this...
>
> Can shorewall load (and use) the HOST shorewallrc for the "core
> libraries" (the ones needed for compilation for producing firewall and
> firewall.conf for remote system) and use the remote shorewallrc for
> everything else? Would that be possible? The idea is that if the core
> libraries on the host are going to be used, than it makes sense for them
> to adopt the host shorewallrc file, while the compiler uses the remote
> version of shorewallrc for building firewall and firewall.conf.
>
> I presume apart from the lib.* files and the shorewall executable, along
> with getparams and various perl libraries there isn't much else.I've implemented code that works around this along with a new 'stoppedrules' file. I haven't finished the manpages for the latter, but when I do finish them, do you want me to send you early copies of the Shorewall-core, Shorewall and Shorewall-lite tarballs? -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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