You need to do & as &

XML is somewhat different and you have to escape <> &
On 11/20/05, John Cianfarani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here is what I have working.
>
> #!/bin/sh
> DSTIP="192.168.2.1"
> SRCIP="192.168.1.1"
> COUNT="2"
> SLEEP="60"
> while [ 1=1 ]; do
> ping -c $COUNT -S $SRCIP $DSTIP > /dev/null
> sleep $SLEEP
> done
>
>
> I can start it and it runs fine from the shell when I use
> nohup /sbin/vpnkeepup &
>
> But if I put that in a shellcmd I seem to get errors about it.
> XML error: not well-formed (invalid token) at line 26
>
> What I'm putting in is: (in the tag <system>)
>
> <shellcmd>nohup /sbin/vpnkeepup &</shellcmd>
>
> Now I googled a bit and tried a few other different things but what is the 
> best way to put this in the shellcmd option?
>
> Thanks
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alan walters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 3:33 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] IPsec Does Auto Establish work?
>
> I would love a copy of this if you get it working well. Could you post a 
> snippet to the list when you complete it
>
> thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Cianfarani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2005 5:37 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] IPsec Does Auto Establish work?
>
> Yeah I guess it should.
> I probably will end up writing a small shell/php script to send a few pings 
> then sleep for 30-60secs and repeat.  And pop that into the shellcmd.  Seems 
> like the best option at the moment.
>
> John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holger Bauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 4:21 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: AW: [pfSense Support] IPsec Does Auto Establish work?
>
> Heh, looks like this option should be called "make voip happy [X]"
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: John Cianfarani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 18. November 2005 22:18
> > An: [email protected]
> > Betreff: RE: [pfSense Support] IPsec Does Auto Establish work?
> >
> >
> > Here is my somewhat potential setup for why I needed to keep
> > the tunnel
> > up.
> >
> > Lets say you have voip phones at a small remote site (1-2 users) which
> > has a dynamic ip address. (Which uses the mobile ipsec client setup)
> > Lets also assume the phones don't register with the call
> > server (static
> > configuration or they register every 30min/60min).
> >
> > Call server is at the host site.  Call comes in for one of the remote
> > phones but because the tunnel is down and the ip is dynamic it can't
> > bring up ipsec session, hence unable to ring the phone.
> >
> > Now you might say if a user isn't there who cares.  But the
> > phone might
> > be set to do call forwarding or the user doesn't have their
> > machine on.
> >
> >
> > On this note it could be resolved if it was possible to put in a
> > dynamicdns name instead of ip so the host site would always be able to
> > find the remote site?
> >
> > Thanks
> > John
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vivek Khera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 3:19 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] IPsec Does Auto Establish work?
> >
> > what's the point of keeping the tunnel up?  won't either endpoint
> > force it to re-establish on demand anyhow?
> >
> > i know my mobile user IPsec vpn does so from my mac to pfSense.  i'm
> > fairly certain our remote office VPN also does so, but it is a
> > LOOOONG haul over an unreliable network, so it is up and down
> > all the
> > time anyway.
> >
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