Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] vlan and route config caveats

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Cameron Miller wrote:

> First, the new devil-linux (devil-linux-1.0.2b-i686-SMP) looks great!  
> I can do away with almost all of my old custom stuff and use the base 
> configs to run our single interface gigabit vlan filter setup.
>
> Here is the stuff I still had to change:
>
> Added:
>
> $VLAN set_name_type VLAN_PLUS_VID_NO_PAD
>
> to the /etc/init.d/network script.  I didn't notice where else to put 
> this.  Is it needed for netfilter anymore? 

I'm not familiar with the VLAN stuff, what does this command do?

> The routing setup expects dotted quad notation for netmasks, All of 
> our documentation and other stuff is in CIDR, (classless), notation 
> like /20 or /22 etc. for netmasks.  The /etc/init.d/network script 
> doesn't accept these but the route command does, like so:
>
> route add net 10.1.1.0/22 gw 192.168.1.254 

good idea, I'll document it as a feature request


cu
   Heiko