----- Original Message ----- From: al To: suse-security@suse.com Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [suse-security] SuSEFirewall fails on system startup I am NEW to SuSE 7.1 and Linux in general, and have since become an avid user (also due to getting my system wacked by someone, which has prompted me to solidify my security) ... :) So alas I am here. In short I can not get my fore wall to start. I am using STATIC IP addresses so the follow up to this thread { [suse-security] SuSEfirewall does not start Stephan Dankers (Thu Apr 05 2001 - 11:48:58 CDT) a.. Re: [suse-security] SuSEfirewall does not start marsaro@interearth.com (Thu Apr 05 2001 - 14:13:33 CDT) } has not helped... below is an excerpt from my bootlog.... Starting Firewall Init........ No interfaces active! exiting ... SuSEfirewall: clearing rules now ... done failed Initializing random number generator done Setting up network device eth0 done Setting up network device eth1 done Setting up routing (using /etc/route.conf) done Starting Firewall Initialization: (phase 2 of 3) ............. ......... .... Starting inetd done Starting Firewall Initialization: (phase 3 of 3) Master Resource Control: runlevel 3 has been reached Failed services in runlevel 3: SuSEfirewall_init SuSEfirewall_setup SuSEfirewall_final Any input as always would be greatly appreciated, and also any security tips on the subject of TRIPWIRE (implementing soon), and an SSH-telnet and FTP client for 2K,NT and ME would be neat :) Thanks Aaron