shorewall before network?

[Timothy Murphy]

Paul Howarth wrote:

> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> I notice that S09shorewall starts up before S10network
>> on my FC-4 system, and so fails since eth* has not yet been set up.
>> 
>> Can I just rename them as S09network and S10shorewall?
> 
> That should work, yes.
> 
> However, it's strange that your copy of shorewall should be doing that.
> Are you using the package from Fedora Extras? I am, and the initscript
> is called S25shorewall, which is safely after network startup.
> 
> If that's the package you're using, the following may help:
> # chkconfig --del shorewall
> # chkconfig --add shorewall
> # chkconfig shorewall on

Thanks very much.
I've done that, and it is now S25shorewall .

I didn't realise chkconfig could change the ordering.
That is probably how it got messed up in the first place.


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