On Sunday 29 April 2007 05:36, Tom Eastep wrote:
> Steven Jan Springl wrote:
> > Tom
> >
> > The following test was conducted with:
> >
> >     ADD_IP_ALIASES=Yes
> >     ADD_SNAT_ALIASES=Yes
> >     RETAIN_ALIASES=   both Yes and No, the result was the same
> >
> > The following rule was added to nat:
> >
> >     10.1.1.1  eth0  192.168.1.1  yes  yes
> >
> > A 'shorewall start' was issued.
> > An 'ip addr show' showed that  10.1.1.1  had been added to eth0
> > /var/lib/shorewall/nat contained:
> >     10.1.1.1  eth0
> >
> > The EXTERNAL IP address in nat was then changed to 10.1.1.2:
> >
> >     10.1.1.2  eth0  192.168.1.1  yes  yes
> >
> > A 'shorewall restart' was then issued.
> > An 'ip addr show' showed that both  10.1.1.1  and  10.1.1.2  have been
> > added to eth0.
> > /var/lib/shorewall/nat contained:
> >     10.1.1.2  eth0
> >
> > A 'shorewall stop' was then issued.
> > An 'ip addr show' showed eth0 still had alias 10.1.1.1
>
> This is fixed in revision 6148. With RETAIN_ALIASES=Yes, the stale
> address (10.1.1.1) will remain configured until "shorewall stop" at
> which time it will be deleted.
>
> -Tom
Tom

It works now,

The shorewall.conf man page for RETAIN_ALIASES states:

Regardless of the setting of RETAIN_ALIASES, addresses added during shorewall 
start are still deleted at a subsequent shorewall stop or shorewall restart.

Steven.

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