knockd service fails to start when connecting with NetworkManager
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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knockd (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
About my Ubuntu:
Description: Ubuntu 11.04
Release: 11.04
About Knockd:
knockd:
Installed: 0.5-3ubuntu1
Candidate: 0.5-3ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 0.5-3ubuntu1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
What I expected to happen:
I expected a default install of knockd from the repositories to start as a service when run on Ubuntu Desktop install with a default eth0 dhcp connection, after it was enabled as per instructions by setting START_KNOCKD=1 in /etc/default/
What happened:
Instead the knockd service fails to start, without warning and produces the following log in /var/log/knockd.log
[2011-08-28 13:06] waiting for child processes...
[2011-08-28 13:06] shutting down
Steps taken to fix the problem:
Based on a fix for a similar problem I had encountered for mediatomb (https:/
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.