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Hello, I''m using shorewall-4.5.16 with centos5. The dhclient stores the lease information on the /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-<DEVICE>.leases file. The /var/lib/shorewall/firewall script has the function detect_dynamic_gateway that detects the gateway based on the leases file. The code in the function is: detect_dynamic_gateway() { # $1 = interface local interface interface=$1 local GATEWAYS GATEWAYS= local gateway gateway=$(run_findgw_exit $1); if [ -z "$gateway" ]; then...

While troubleshooting my MultiISP box, I suspect I might have found either a bug or an incompatibility with CentOS 5.2. In prog.header (function detect_dynamic_gateway), Shorewall tries to look for: /var/lib/dhcp/dhclient-${1}.lease However (at least under CentOS 5 - unknown about other OSes), this should be: /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-${1}.leases (different path, and "leases" should be plural.) After manually correcting this in prog.header, I was...

I think we discussed this in the past and I floated a hack at the time, but I don''t recall any real resolution. I want to see if time has solved my problem or if it still exists. My scenario is that I have two ISPs, one of which uses DHCP. Because I have two ISPs, history has shown that allowing the provisioning script for the interface to plumb a default route is troublesome and