On 10/20/2013 2:41 PM, matt darfeuille wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am looking to implement vlan tagged interfaces on a debian 7 box.
> Should they be treated as regular interfaces (eg: 
> /etc/shorewall/interfaces zones eth1.100 ...)?

Yes.

> 
> Can the maclist option in /etc/shorewall/interfaces/hosts be used on 
> virtual interface?: mainly vlan interface and tun interface?

It can be used on a vlan interface, but tun interfaces are
point-to-point so maclist isn't appropriate for those.


> Regarding some feedback for shorewall 4.5.22/4.5.21.2:
> In /etc/shorewall/interfaces it is mentioned "BROADCAST (Optional) - 
> {-|detect|address[,address]...} Only available if FORMAT 1." and it 
> is also  mentioned that format 1 is deprecated in favor of format 2.
> Is there not a dichotomy between the preferred format(format 2) and 
> some pages/examples on the shorewall site which are still using the 
> deprecated format(format 1)!?

Yeah, I'm sure that isn't the only anachronism in the docs.

> So the question would be: is there a way to have an equivalent to the 
> broadcast column using format 2?

No -- the BROADCAST column contents aren't used at all any more; that's
why format 2 was created. When I have some time, I'll make a sweep of
the docs and remove most references to BROADCAST.

Thanks,
-Tom
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