[CUWiN-Dev] Rev. 4085 disappearing default routes

David Young dyoung at pobox.com
Tue Jul 18 20:09:28 CDT 2006


On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 08:00:25PM -0500, David Young wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 05:08:06PM -0500, tom wrote:
> > I put a build of rev. 4085 made by Dan Blah on the downtown Urbana network 
> > today. There's some funkiness with the routing that I don't understand.
> 
> The wrong SSID, and a missing 10/16 address do not help:
> 
> ath0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         ssid domainname.tld
>         powersave off
>         bssid 02:02:6f:20:ed:44 chan 11
>         address: 00:02:6f:20:ed:46
>         media: IEEE802.11 autoselect mode 11b adhoc
>         status: active
>         inet 169.254.237.70 netmask 0xffff0000 broadcast 169.254.255.255
>         inet6 fe80::202:6fff:fe20:ed46%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> 
> Looks like pulling nodeconfig up to the trunk may have broken stuff.
> Bryan, do you have time to look at this?
> 
> I was looking at the routes in Zebra at 115 W. Main, (telnet localhost
> 2601; type password 'wireless'; type 'show ip route') and they were
> all marked 'inactive', for no apparent reason at all.  Stupid Zebra.
> I restarted Zebra and many changed from 'inactive' to 'ath0', which is
> what I expect.
> 
> Tom, on the gateway, you had accidentally started a second hslsd
> instance by typing 'hslsd status'.  I don't think it made any functional
> difference.  You meant '/etc/rc.d/hslsd status'.  I will fix hslsd so
> it errors-out if there are extra arguments, it's not user-friendly as-is.

Aha!  It may be a problem that when we upgrade a node, the /etc/cuw_config
from the last-good partition is copied to the new partition.  The upgrade
script may need smartening-up to convert a configuration in the old
style to the new style.

Dave

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