Hi
Forgot to ask, was the dump ok to read, or would you like me to attach it to
the email or put it on pastebin?
THANKS
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Das <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for the dump...
>
> Shorewall runs at startup on my box, always has...
>
> I just mentioned give me a distro that you feel comfortable with, if you
> felt like it was a problem with a distro/netfilter being used...
>
> So far I've used this on 2 distros, Arch and Slackware and two versions of
> Slack, 13.1 and 13.37 everything working the same...
>
> I didn't think netflter would vary much from distro to distro...
>
>
> THANKS
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 26, 2011, at 5:51 PM, Das wrote:
>>
>> Sorry what? ---> Unbelievable -- Shorewall dump output embedded in an
>> HTML/RTF email message.
>>
>> You told me in the last email to post the entire dump, I assumed that
>> meant to just paste it into the email?
>>
>>
>> That is covered in my response to Peter Easthope's post.
>>
>>
>> a) The tunnel was established before Shorewall started.
>>
>> I put Shorewall into a slackware package that has /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall
>> and rc.shorewall so shorewall starts up when my system boots and is always
>> running from the beginning.
>>
>>
>> Yep -- and I suspect that someone at Slackware finally came to their
>> senses and invoke that script *before* starting OpenVPN.
>>
>>
>> b) Something is *really* wrong with Netfilter on this system.
>>
>> Like any distro, if someone hasn't touched anything, then what could be
>> wrong and how could there be something wrong? I thought netfilter on all
>> distros works out the box…
>>
>>
>> All distros are not the same.
>>
>>
>> As I mentioned before, this works also on Arch the same way...
>>
>> I have Slack on a backup image, it only takes me 5mins to install it and
>> everything back up and running, so it's not a problem and I'm more then
>> willing to install any distro of your choice that you know out the box is
>> going to work and not have any problems with netfilter so that we can rule
>> that out, because I don't believe it's this...
>>
>>
>> … Miles of quoted stuff deleted….
>>
>> It is not my responsibility to police the order in which all distributions
>> (including Arch and Slackware) start services at boot. If you have a problem
>> with that order, I can't change it -- only the distro can.
>>
>> -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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