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Correct FAQ 2 for Shorewall-lite

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Tom Eastep 2010-08-14 07:14:52 -07:00
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@ -687,11 +687,9 @@ eth1:192.168.1.5 eth1 <emphasis role="bold">130.151.100.69</em
<para>That rule (and the second one in the previous bullet) only <para>That rule (and the second one in the previous bullet) only
works of course if you have a static external IP address. If you works of course if you have a static external IP address. If you
have a dynamic IP address then include this in have a dynamic IP address then include this in
<filename>/etc/shorewall/params</filename> (or your <filename>/etc/shorewall/params</filename>.</para>
<filename>&lt;export directory&gt;/init</filename> file if you are
using Shorewall Lite on the firewall system):</para>
<programlisting><command>ETH0_IP=`find_first_interface_address eth0`</command> </programlisting> <programlisting><command>ETH0_IP=$(find_first_interface_address eth0)</command> </programlisting>
<para>and make your DNAT rule:</para> <para>and make your DNAT rule:</para>
@ -712,6 +710,14 @@ DNAT loc loc:192.168.1.5 tcp www - <emph
will return 0.0.0.0 if the interface has no configured IP address; will return 0.0.0.0 if the interface has no configured IP address;
the latter terminates the calling program.</para> the latter terminates the calling program.</para>
</note> </note>
<note>
<para>If you run Shorewall-lite on your firewall, you must use the
following in the firewall's configuration directory
<filename>params</filename> file:</para>
<programlisting><command>ETH0_IP=$(ssh root@firewall "/sbin/shorewall-lite call find_first_interface_address eth0")</command></programlisting>
</note>
</listitem> </listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
@ -2139,7 +2145,7 @@ gateway:~# </programlisting>
role="bold">Cleared</emphasis>, then a <emphasis role="bold">shorewall role="bold">Cleared</emphasis>, then a <emphasis role="bold">shorewall
clear</emphasis> command was executed). Most likely, you have installed clear</emphasis> command was executed). Most likely, you have installed
and configured the <emphasis>shorewall-init</emphasis> package and a and configured the <emphasis>shorewall-init</emphasis> package and a
required interface has gone down. </para> required interface has gone down.</para>
</section> </section>
</section> </section>