Subject: misc/25538: make 'ipf -y' default for dhclient, ppp[oe] users
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org>
From: None <smb@research.att.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/11/2004 11:39:50
>Number: 25538
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: make default some way of running 'ipf -y' when IP addresses change
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue May 11 15:40:00 UTC 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Steven M. Bellovin
>Release: NetBSD 2.0_BETA
>Organization:
AT&T Labs Research
>Environment:
System: NetBSD berkshire.research.att.com 2.0_BETA NetBSD 2.0_BETA (BERKSHIRE) #1: Tue May 4 10:04:09 EDT 2004 smb@berkshire.research.att.com:/usr/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/BERKSHIRE i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
ipnat doesn't behave properly unless 'ipf -y' is run after
address changes, i.e., after dhclient, ppp, pppoe, etc.
I've added that command to my dhclient-exit-hooks and my
ppp-up files. Something similar should be the default.
>How-To-Repeat:
See above
>Fix:
See above
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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