I'm guessing you where getting caught in between versions that caused
the problem?  Not too sure.    Just to make sure I understand,
everything works ok when you upgrade to 0.86?

Scott


On 10/3/05, Frimmel, Ivan (ISS South Africa) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> HI ..
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> No sure if this is a bug .. or a feature request, so I haven't logged a
> ticket yet.
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> I just realized why I need to keep disabling captiveportal then goto
> console, drop to shell, disable captive portal do upgrade from .gz file to
> recover.
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> When doing an update_file.sh the very first file it attempts to pull down is
> captiveportal.inc. IF the WAN connection is not up, it looks like it still
> overwrites this file, even if it doesn't get a new file. This in turn breaks
> captiveportal, which means I can't access the firewall at all except through
> the console, from where I either need to do a upgrade or another
> update_file.sh which then fixes things again.
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> Could we not add a simple hash check on the files that the script downloads
> ? Or at the very least get the script to check that it actually downloaded
> something before trashing the existing file?
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> Thinking about it .. I guess later on when the firmware update mechanism is
> activated this is something we would need, i.e. internal file version check,
> compare, d/l(if older), hash and size check, assemble update package,
> replace/apply all diffs?
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> Tx
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> Ivan.
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