https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c2 --- Comment #2 from andreas bittner 2008-04-01 06:00:53 MST --- i will try if there is an easy way to get some latest build of 11.0 to download (daily isos or some other way somewhere?) or is it possible to simply reorder that while - case loop in the rcnetwork script? shouldnt the second group inside the case be the vlan|bond|bridge|.... and the third group inside the case the *ppp|dsl|modem|isdn.... ? maybe this would fix this behaviour already? or can i take a look at this/similar rcnetwork script of the current 11.0 ? cheers. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c4 --- Comment #4 from andreas bittner 2008-04-01 07:18:49 MST --- okay, i am already downloading the alpha3 i386 dvd torrent and will test it then. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c6 --- Comment #6 from andreas bittner 2008-04-01 10:31:28 MST --- other than that, when manually editing the ifcfg-vlan7 and ifcfg-ethx files, and then removing dhcp there and manually adding ethx in the vlan7 file where its needed for ETHERDEVICE= then rcnetwork stop / start seems to work in the proper order. first the ethx devices start, then after that the vlan7 device comes up. also the /sbin/rcnetwork script of 11.0 alpha3 seems to be different in the case loop and like i suspected handles the vlan separate and before the pppx devices get handled: -------------- # At first sort into BONDING, DIALUP, TUNNEL and BRIDGE interface sets. while IFS=- read a b; do test -z "$b" && continue b=`type_filter $b` case "`get_iface_type_from_config $b`" in lo|eth|tr|wlan|irda|ip6tnl|mip6mnha) continue ;; bond) BONDING_IFACES="$BONDING_IFACES $b" ;; vlan) VLAN_IFACES="$VLAN_IFACES $b" ;; *ppp|dsl|modem|isdn) DIALUP_IFACES="$DIALUP_IFACES $b" ;; ipip|sit|gre) TUNNEL_IFACES="$TUNNEL_IFACES $b" ;; bridge) BRIDGE_IFACES="$BRIDGE_IFACES $b" ;; *) -------------------- and if i am not mistaken, further down in the sources it seem to handle vlan type devices always separately and BEFORE any dialup (pppx) type devices: ---------------- for b in $BONDING_IFACES $VLAN_IFACES $DIALUP_IFACES $TUNNEL_IFACES $BRIDGE_IFACES; do ---------------------- so i think 11.0 alpha3 handles vlan tagged ethernet with pppoe devices on them properly, while opensuse 10.3 was failing for me many times. but please do take a look into yast and the vlan device handling/creating/editing there. it seems pretty buggy to me. thanks. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mzugec@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c8 --- Comment #8 from Michal Zugec 2008-04-01 10:40:17 MST --- middle-air collision ;-) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c10 --- Comment #10 from andreas bittner 2008-04-01 10:51:20 MST --- ok one more thing.... i have manually fixed the ifcfg-vlan7 file allright. then i went back into yast and wanted to create the dsl0 device (dsl settings). there yast (dsl module) scans if it can detect any pppoe (pppox?) devices, but this testmachine isnt conntected to any ppp-offering devices (xdsl modem/bridge) at the moment. so it offers to manually select the ethx cards where the dsl0 device should be running on. so here in this window, the properly (manually edited) ifcfg-vlan7 is missing as a device. this has been the case also back in opensuse 10.3, where i simply generated a dsl0 device on some of my ethx cards, and then changed the textfile manually to vlan7 (DEVICE='vlan7') so 11.0 alpha3 has also this bug, that pppox configuration doesnt offer all the possible eth-x type devices where a pppoe device could possibly be connected to. pppoe could even be possible over exotic ethernet stuff like wlan and all kinds of other ethernet-based stuff. please add this functionality to the dsl module of yast. there is also the bug that on this 11.0 alpha3 testmachine i selected a normal ethernetcard to create the dsl0 device on, but at the end it never got created (the first screen of the dsl device config) always stays empty. the ifcfg-dslx file never gets created on 11.0 alpha3. it creates the /etc/sysconfig/network/providers/myprovider file though properly with all the username/password, timeouts, dns/ips and so on..... so adding the dsl0 "device" itself seems to fail at the moment, or in general when yast cant really communicate with a true dsl counterpart (xdsl bridge/modem/pppox-server). this hasnt been the case with opensuse 10.3. dsl-configuration has always been possible even in "offline" mode, when no dsl devices were connected at all, you could create the dsl0 device and so on. bug? fix? regards. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mzugec@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c12 --- Comment #12 from Michal Zugec 2008-04-01 12:27:56 MST --- Ah I found that there is some problem with different compression in rpm (I don't know how to solve that now), so you can't use newer rpm unfortunately (or I can build manually one for you) Andreas, please create new bugreport and paste there comment from #10 and close this one as fixed in 11.0. (original bugreport is about sysconfig and you continue about yast-network) Thank you Michal -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mzugec@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c14 Michal Zugec changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED Info Provider|abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de | Resolution| |FIXED --- Comment #14 from Michal Zugec 2008-04-01 15:27:42 MST --- thanks, reported bug fixed in sysconfig in openSUSE-11.0 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mzugec@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c16 Michal Zugec changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|RESOLVED |REOPENED Resolution|FIXED | --- Comment #16 from Michal Zugec 2008-04-02 03:13:57 MST --- reopened, assigned to sysconfig maintainer -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mt@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c18 Marius Tomaschewski changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |ASSIGNED --- Comment #18 from Marius Tomaschewski 2008-04-02 03:22:02 MST --- Yes, I think it makes sense. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c22 --- Comment #22 from andreas bittner 2008-04-11 08:04:42 MST --- thanks for the update. is this gonna be backported to all the current open/suse platforms that are still out there being used? i still have several 10.2 and 10.1 boxes, and after all, they are still in the active productlifecycle regards. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User mt@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c24 Marius Tomaschewski changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de --- Comment #24 from Marius Tomaschewski 2009-01-07 08:58:49 MST --- Do you (or somebody that can reproduct the problem) a line like this in the /etc/fstab? : tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults,size=132M 0 0 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834 User abittner@stud.fh-heilbronn.de added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=375834#c26 --- Comment #26 from andreas bittner 2009-01-07 21:22:31 MST --- hmm, this is rather an old bug. i thought the startup order was a matter of the rcnetwork script. if im not mistaken, it has been fixed with some update of the package which contains the enhanced script with better order while bringing up the different kind network interfaces. i wonder about the tmpfs stuff you are now talking about. i am no expert, but whats that gonna change here? the problem this bugreport is about was fixed quite a while back, at least for me. how could i now tell any difference in behaviour? greetings. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.