Feature #2953

Allow to keep coova-chilli's interface ip address

Added by Giovanni Bezicheri over 6 years ago. Updated over 6 years ago.

Status:CLOSEDStart date:
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assignee:-% Done:

100%

Category:coova-chilli
Target version:v6.5
Resolution: NEEDINFO:No

Description

Actually the coova-chilli's init script drop the ip address on the physical interface where chilli runs.
In some complex configurations it would be kept.

Suggested Implementation: add HS_LANIF_KEEPADDR option in the init script to keep the ip address on the physical interface.

History

#1 Updated by Giovanni Bezicheri over 6 years ago

  • Status changed from TRIAGED to ON_DEV
  • % Done changed from 20 to 30

#2 Updated by Giovanni Bezicheri over 6 years ago

  • Status changed from ON_DEV to MODIFIED
  • % Done changed from 30 to 60

commit:ae1a6d85a19d4c808

#3 Updated by Giovanni Bezicheri over 6 years ago

  • Status changed from MODIFIED to ON_QA
  • % Done changed from 60 to 70

Package in nethserver-testing:

  • coova-chilli-1.3.1.1-1.ns6.x86_64.rpm

Test Case

  1. Install the package on a clean machine (S) connected to Internet and to a private network.
  2. Configure chilli properly and set firewall rules.
  3. Start the service with
    service chilli start
  4. Verify that the physical interface assignated to coova-chilli * DOES NOT HAVE * its ip address.
  5. Stop the service with
    service chilli stop
  6. Edit (or create) the sysconfig coova-chilli file (/etc/sysconfig/chilli) and set HS_LANIF_KEEPADDR to 0.
  7. Repeat steps 3, 4, 5.
  8. Edit the sysconfig coova-chilli file (/etc/sysconfig/chilli) and set HS_LANIF_KEEPADDR to 1.
  9. Repeat step 3.
  10. Verify that the physical interface assignated to coova-chilli * HAS * its ip address.

#4 Updated by Davide Marini over 6 years ago

  • Status changed from ON_QA to VERIFIED
  • % Done changed from 70 to 90

#5 Updated by Giacomo Sanchietti over 6 years ago

  • Assignee deleted (Giovanni Bezicheri)

#6 Updated by Giacomo Sanchietti over 6 years ago

  • Status changed from VERIFIED to CLOSED
  • % Done changed from 90 to 100
Package in nethserver-updates:
  • coova-chilli-1.3.1.1-1.ns6.x86_64.rpm

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