I have placed everything mine does in ip-up.local, the thing that you have to remember is that ip-up.local has to be an executable file - if you cannot run it from a command line, then the system will not run it when you dial. Don't forget that it will be run as root probably.... Alan

---------- From: A Nourai[SMTP:nagash@ozemail.com.au] Sent: 16 February 2000 15:54 To: christoph.steigmeier@zurich.ch; suse-security@suse.com Subject: Re: [suse-security] firewals.rpm 1.4 and dynamic ip on ippp0

make a file called ip-up.local in /etc/ppp/ and put 'firewall restart 'in it without the ''. From memory ip-up executes ip-up.local. You can always check up on this and make sure that it actually does. ----- Original Message ----- From: <christoph.steigmeier@zurich.ch> To: <suse-security@suse.com> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 2:36 AM Subject: [suse-security] firewals.rpm 1.4 and dynamic ip on ippp0

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Hello

I work with SuSE Linux 6.3 and the SuSE-Firewall-Package firewals.rpm. I

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upgrade to 1.4 :-)

Because my providers works with dynamic ip-addresses when i dial in with my isdn fritz card, i always have to restart manually the firewall with the command

/sbin/init.d/rc2.d/S99firewall_setup restart

that it works with the new ip-adr.

I tried to build this command in the /etc/ip-up script (right after where

did the the

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old ipfwadm rules are commented out), but it does not work.

I dont know what i am doing wrong.

Thank you for help and greetings

Christoph

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