[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#475188: using NetworkManager /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server does not reload

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Wed Apr 9 16:30:15 UTC 2008


On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 05:44:46PM +0200, Jordi Pujol wrote:
> using NetworkManager, the script /etc/network/if-up.d/openssh-server does not 
> reload, because it is called with the variable ADDRFAM equal 
> to "NetworkManager"

That makes no sense. In what way is NetworkManager an address family?

(CCed network-manager maintainer)

> I suggest comment those lines of code or change the condition like this:
> 
> # OpenSSH only cares about inet and inet6. Get thee gone, strange people
> # still using ipx.
> if [ "${ADDRFAM}" = "ipx" ]; then
> 	exit 0
> fi

IPX is just an example; there are no doubt others OpenSSH doesn't
support, and I don't think it's sensible to restart sshd every time one
of them appears.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]



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