[CentOS] C5: correct place for routing scripts?
Robert Nichols
rnicholsNOSPAM at comcast.netFri Apr 30 14:29:59 UTC 2010
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On 04/29/2010 07:21 AM, Kimmo Koivisto wrote: > Hello > > I have several Centos 4 and Centos 5 servers. Because of the nature of > the environment, there are some static arp entries made with arp > command and then source routing made with "ip rule/ip route" > -commands. > > Those commands are now placed at /etc/rc.d/rc.local which is bad: if > server is rebooted, those commands will be done correctly but if > administrator restarts network with "/etc/init.d/network restart", > source routes will disappear. > > RedHat/Centos qualified admin knows only about network restart init > script, so I try to avoid doing any hacks. > I could edit the init script (/etc/init.d/network) but changes could > disappear with updates. > > > So, what is the correct place for different commands (arp, ip, > whatever) that is executed > (a) once when network started > (b) once when network stopped (I don't need but nice to know) > (c) once per every interface (I don't need but nice to know) If you go to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and grep for "if.*-local" you'll find several places where any scripts with those names that exist in /sbin will be called when interfaces are brought up or down. I generally put such scripts in /usr/local/sbin with a symlink in /sbin. -- Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. Do NOT delete it.
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