On 5/9/11 3:08 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote: > >> Does your customized init script execute stop/start for reload and >> restart? Because if you actually run /sbin/shorewall restart, $COMMAND >> will contain 'restart'. >> > My bad! I have been replacing the shorewall init script since I can > remember because the one supplied with shorewall is crap. As it turned > out, it has "stop/start" in it instead of "restart" and that is what > caused the whole thing. I will be packaging shorewall from source from > now on so that I could patch the bits on the script supplied the way I > want (and not just blindly copy an old script over).
When you have it the way you want it, please send me a copy. >> > I have to investigate this a bit more carefully! Even though the restart > is now much faster that is on a fast machine, on a slow one I have to > see how it behaves when I try this on a low-end system - in terms of > performance as well as resources it takes/uses. I also do not wish the > traffic flow to be disrupted in any way (I am mostly worried about VOIP > traffic, which is time-sensitive). Yes -- that would be a valid concern. Thanks, -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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