Pollywog wrote: > On Wednesday 25 October 2006 23:50, Tom Eastep wrote: >> Pollywog wrote: >>> I don't know what I did, but I can no longer start Shorewall after a >>> reboot until I have done a restore of the ipsets. Is the only solution a >>> removal and reinstallation of Shorewall? >> Without knowing what your problem is, how could we possibly answer that >> question? But I can tell you that removal and reinstallation of >> Shorewall is a really silly idea because you won't know how you got into >> this mess or how to get out if it in the future. And it may not solve >> your problem! So let's determine what the problem is. >> >> In general, after a reboot your ipsets must be loaded before Shorewall >> will start. There are several ways to do that >> >> a) /etc/shorewall/ipsets. >> b) An init script that runs before Shorewall starts. >> c) Code in /etc/shorewall/init >> d) ... >> > > It was working until a few hours ago, so something I did must have messed > things up and I did not mess with the scripts. I am using Shorewall from a > Debian (Etch) package and Shorewall starts from /etc/init.d/shorewall > > This is from Shorewall's log: > > Setting up Blacklisting... > Blacklisting enabled on eth0:0.0.0.0/0 > iptables v1.3.5: Set Blacklistnets doesn't exist. > > Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. > ERROR: Command "/usr/local/sbin/iptables -A blacklst -m set --set > Blacklistnets src,dst -p tcp --dport 22 -j DROP" Failed > Disabling IPV6... > > The error goes away once I restore ipsets with > > shorewall restore standard > > and restart Shorewall. You are right, if I just reinstall, I might make the > same mistake again later.
I would create /etc/shorewall/ipsets as described in the Shorewall ipsets document. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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