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On 08/01/2016 01:33 PM, Marcelo Bello wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just updated my server from Ubuntu 14.04LTS to Ubuntu 16.04LTS
> and with it I got Shorewall version 5.0.4.
> 
> I ran "shorewall update" to convert the tcrules file to mangle and 
> everything went fine except for an error:
> 
> "WARNING: Interface ppp0 is not usable -- Provider vivo (3) not
> Started"
> 
> Interface ppp0 was perfectly fine. I know that the ISP "vivo" was 
> working just fine just before I issued the "shorewall restart"
> command that got me that error message for the first time, and
> immediately I started getting ISP is down messages from my
> monitoring software. So I am 100% sure that the problem is not with
> the ppp0 interface.
> 
> I tried running "shorewall enable vivo" with no success (same
> error message). I googled and found a workaround suggested for a
> similar problem reported back in 2011:
> 
> http://www.engardelinux.org/modules/index/list_archives.cgi?list=shorewall-users&page=0097.html&month=2011-08
>
>  However, I did not need the entire work around, the problem went 
> away by just changing the file in this way:
> 
> *I had originally:* net     ppp+            - 
> optional,wait=10,nosmurfs,tcpflags,nets=(!10.0.0.0/8
> <http://10.0.0.0/8>)
> 
> *I changed to:* net    ppp0            - 
> optional,wait=10,nosmurfs,tcpflags,nets=(!10.0.0.0/8 
> <http://10.0.0.0/8>) net    ppp+            - 
> optional,wait=10,nosmurfs,tcpflags,nets=(!10.0.0.0/8
> <http://10.0.0.0/8>)
> 
> Therefore, I actually had to add a ppp0 interface, ppp+ was not 
> enough. This is bad because this ISP's interface could become ppp1
> or ppp2, ... in the future.
> 
> I believe this is a bug, am I right? If it is so, is this a know
> bug of version 5.0.4 and should I file a bug report on Ubuntu's bug
> tracking system? Or is it enough to report it here?
> 

What have you specified in /etc/shorewall/providers?

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