Shawn Wright wrote: > I realize that I should be upgrading to Shorewall 3.x asap, and plan to do so > very > soon. What I hoped to find out is this: > > 1. Is the suspicion we have about the firewall not filtering correctly after > an > ifdown/ifup a possibility?
Very unlikely. It is my experience that ifdown/ifup produces the opposite effect (firewall won't pass traffic that it should). > 2. What is the correct way to deal with this issue. ie: having to manually > take > down & bring up an interface? What other measures should be taken? I typically restart Shorewall after I down/up an interface. -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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