Tweak FAQ 36

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<title>(FAQ 36) My log is filling up with these log messages!</title>
<title>(FAQ 36) My log is filling up with these BANDWIDTH
messages!</title>
<programlisting>Dec 15 16:47:30 heath-desktop kernel: [17182740.184000] BANDWIDTH_IN:IN=eth1 OUT= MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:01:5c:23:79:02:08:00 SRC=10.119.248.1 DST=255.255.255.255 LEN=328 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=62081 PROTO=UDP SPT=67 DPT=68 LEN=308
Dec 15 16:47:30 heath-desktop last message repeated 2 times
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Dec 15 16:47:30 heath-desktop last message repeated 2 times</programlisting>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Answer</emphasis>: The Webmin 'bandwidth'
module adds commands to /etc/shorewall/start that creates rules to log
every packet to/from/through the firewall. DON'T START THE BANDWIDTH
SERVICE IN WEBMIN!!!!!</para>
module adds commands to <filename>/etc/shorewall/start</filename> that
creates rules to log every packet to/from/through the firewall. DON'T
START THE BANDWIDTH SERVICE IN WEBMIN!!!!!</para>
<para>To correct this situation once it occurs, edit
<filename>/etc/shorewall/start</filename> and insert 'return 0' prior to
the BANDWIDTH rules.</para>
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