Re: Problem with new kernel

Mekabe Ramein
Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:50:16 -0000

Hi,

Ok I understand better now (I hope)
When one of the ppp connection is down , I lose all default routing.
ppp connection can go down anytime.
To prevent losing default route ; would it be suitable to put
"shorewall restart" in  /etc/ppp/ip-up.local file ?

Thanks.

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
wrote:
> Mekabe Ramein wrote:
>
>> Thanks for looking at the problem. Unfortunately I didn''t
understand
>> your comment though.
>
>> This problem occured three times since yesterday I upgraded my kernel.
>> With the previous kernel I didn''t have such problem even once.
>> If it is a problem caused by ppp1 going down, I would expect that my
>> internet access would still be available from ppp0 (kocnet1)
>> Is that incorrect ?
>
> The default route in the ''main'' table is being removed.
That will kill
> any internet traffic except traffic that is being specifically directed
> to kocnet1.
>
>>
>> How can I troubleshoot this further when it happens again ?
>>
>
> Look at the logs.
>
> -Tom
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