Kenneth Jacker wrote: > >> Must be something stupid I've forgotten ... > > It *was* something stupid! > > te> Have you enabled startup in /etc/default/shorewall? > > I had changed the setting in /etc/shorewall/shorewall.conf to: > > STARTUP_ENABLED=Yes > > but *not* in /etc/default/shorewall. Duh! > > > One danger when you have used 'shorewall' as long as I have, is not > bothering to re-read the documentation every once in a while. I *did* > remember that something needed to be "enabled" or 'shorewall' wouldn't > run, but obviously changed the wrong thing! > > What is the purpose of "STARTUP_ENABLED"?
Kenneth, The Debian maintainer thinks that things should be done the Debian way -- that's why he has the /etc/default/shorewall file with the 'startup' option. The rest of the world controls Shorewall startup using the STARTUP_ENABLED option in shorewall.conf. -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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