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Aug 27 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5479: Helper leftovers found in nftables (firewall) even with all helpers disabled.

So how are all the other helpers added to the ruleset if not dynamically?

Aug 27 2023, 10:12 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5516: Add missing conntrack helpers which are available in kernel and userspace conntrackd.
Aug 27 2023, 10:00 AM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez created T5515: Conntrack helpers should be disabled by default.
Aug 27 2023, 9:44 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5514: Improve error handling when/if config.boot is deleted or missing .
Aug 27 2023, 9:40 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.1)
Apachez reopened T5479: Helper leftovers found in nftables (firewall) even with all helpers disabled as "Open".

Then how come these helpers are always enabled as pointed out at https://vyos.dev/T5080#149232 ?

Aug 27 2023, 8:38 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5080: Disable conntrack by default.

How come these helpers (pointed out by @saintclairpcarvalho but also )https://vyos.dev/T5479) are always enabled?

Aug 27 2023, 8:31 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa3)
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

Found some anomalies regarding show firewall command (I assume related to the refactoring) which I have reported in https://vyos.dev/T5513

Aug 27 2023, 1:05 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5513: Anomalies in show firewall command after refactoring.
Aug 27 2023, 1:03 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 26 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5497: Add ability to resequence rule numbers for firewall.

The refactored firewall frontend uses rule numbers as described in: https://docs.vyos.io/en/latest/configuration/firewall/general.html#firewall-rules

Aug 26 2023, 11:28 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa1)
Apachez added a comment to T5511: Cleanup of unused directories (and files) in order to shrink image-size.

PR created: https://github.com/vyos/vyos-build/pull/381

Aug 26 2023, 11:06 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez claimed T5511: Cleanup of unused directories (and files) in order to shrink image-size.
Aug 26 2023, 10:36 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5511: Cleanup of unused directories (and files) in order to shrink image-size.
Aug 26 2023, 2:19 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5510: Shrink imagesize and improve read performance by changing mksquashfs syntax.
Aug 26 2023, 2:06 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 25 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5112: Enable support for Network Time Security (NTS) for chrony.

Using VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308250021.

Aug 25 2023, 10:01 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5118: Cleanup vestigial ntp completion script.

The file list_ntp_servers.sh is nowhere to be found in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308250021:

Aug 25 2023, 9:15 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5318: Security Vulnerabilities for VyOS 1.3.3 .

I assume this will fix by itself if you build your own 1.3.3 LTS from sources today since 1.3.3 LTS was released in june 2023:

Aug 25 2023, 9:08 PM · VyOS 1.3 Equuleus (1.3.6)
Apachez added a comment to T5408: 15-16 tacacs folders under /home directory.

I guess this can be closed by reason "Not a bug" or similar?

Aug 25 2023, 8:53 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez updated subscribers of T5414: dhcp-server does not allow valid bootfile-names.

Isnt this resolved now by the commit of @c-po at 2 aug?

Aug 25 2023, 8:51 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5460: Firewall - remove config-trap.

Using VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308250021 the option "config-trap" is no longer to be found and the remains of config-trap causing commit to crash with a traceback have also been fixed:

Aug 25 2023, 8:46 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez closed T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space as Resolved.
Aug 25 2023, 3:46 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space.

Confirmed fixed in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308250021:

Aug 25 2023, 3:45 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

@rherold Well thats how it is today with default-action:accept where ALL ports are open to ALL services on ALL interfaces.

Aug 25 2023, 2:24 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5509: Add capability to add firewall rules similar to CoPP through VyOS configuration.
Aug 25 2023, 2:23 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 24 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5507: Improving Firewall Logs.

Related: https://vyos.dev/T5471

Aug 24 2023, 6:05 PM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez added a comment to T5497: Add ability to resequence rule numbers for firewall.

Yes but if you have more than a few rules its shitty to have to do this manually.

Aug 24 2023, 8:37 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa1)
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

Then perhaps add it as an global-option or similar to make life easier for the admin to not having to dig into how each service should have the firewall configured in order to make it work properly?

Aug 24 2023, 8:32 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

@giga1699 Again, if I as an administrator enable BGP and configure it with "neighbor x.x.x.x" I expect this to work without having to setting up multiple additional firewall rules on my own. Same goes with if I enable DHCP-server on the VyOS - I expect it to work.

Aug 24 2023, 8:03 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space.

PR created (which replaces previous PR 378): https://github.com/vyos/vyos-build/pull/379

Aug 24 2023, 7:26 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 23 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space.

PR created: https://github.com/vyos/vyos-build/pull/378

Aug 23 2023, 10:37 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez claimed T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space.
Aug 23 2023, 10:26 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5503: Nightly-builds is missing a latest.iso to be used with add system image.

Include VyOS functions

source /opt/vyatta/etc/functions/script-template

Aug 23 2023, 9:25 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez updated the task description for T5497: Add ability to resequence rule numbers for firewall.
Aug 23 2023, 8:34 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa1)
Apachez closed T5478: Cannot configure resolver-cache options for firewall as Resolved.
Aug 23 2023, 8:27 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5478: Cannot configure resolver-cache options for firewall.

Verified being fixed in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308230020.

Aug 23 2023, 8:27 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5503: Nightly-builds is missing a latest.iso to be used with add system image.

So where should this be filed instead?

Aug 23 2023, 8:09 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T4610: Firewall with 20K entries cannot load after reboot.

Related: https://vyos.dev/T5388 (Something is fishy with commit and boot times when more than a few hundred static routes are being used).

Aug 23 2023, 8:02 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5497: Add ability to resequence rule numbers for firewall.

The following is for example made up by migration:

Aug 23 2023, 7:47 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa1)
Apachez created T5503: Nightly-builds is missing a latest.iso to be used with add system image.
Aug 23 2023, 7:27 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5498: fsck during boot doesnt work.

So the bug is that "boot=live" is being used when installing VyOS to a harddrive?

Aug 23 2023, 7:15 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

@giga1699 There are already plenty of hidden stuff going on if you take a look at the output of nft -s list ruleset.

Aug 23 2023, 7:13 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5495: Enable snmp module also for frr/ldpd.

Yes, that output seems to have the snmp module (which exists in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/frr/modules/) loaded.

Aug 23 2023, 6:53 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 21 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

Comparing with other vendors thats what you use the ACL for.

Aug 21 2023, 10:42 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 20 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

A dirty workaround would be to include a "hidden" (as in it exists in nft but not displayed in the vyos-config itself) CoPP table which includes the port(s) needed for:

Aug 20 2023, 11:44 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

As seen on slack and I think on the forum.

Aug 20 2023, 11:28 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T3509: No BCP38 for IPv6 on VyOS.

Perhaps same workaround as firewalld is implementing through option "IPv6_rpfilter=yes" could be implemented in VyOS (both uses nft)?

Aug 20 2023, 10:49 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T3509: No BCP38 for IPv6 on VyOS.

Possibly the fib statement can be used through nft:

Aug 20 2023, 10:37 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5481: Upgrade bug.

Looks like you would need some more extensive checking of that partition.

Aug 20 2023, 9:44 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 19 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5481: Upgrade bug.

I have created this task regarding the fsck issues (fsck does not run during boot): https://vyos.dev/T5498

Aug 19 2023, 4:06 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5498: fsck during boot doesnt work.
Aug 19 2023, 4:02 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs
Apachez created T5497: Add ability to resequence rule numbers for firewall.
Aug 19 2023, 10:34 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-epa1)
Apachez added a comment to T5466: L3VPN - label allocation mode .

In PR 2152:

Aug 19 2023, 8:15 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5496: `show firewall` error.

Works for me without errors but I currently only have an empty ruleset:

Aug 19 2023, 12:19 AM · Restricted Project, VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 18 2023

Apachez created T5495: Enable snmp module also for frr/ldpd.
Aug 18 2023, 11:04 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5493: Add capability to use local and external dynamic-lists for firewall rules but also for various policies such as access-list, route-maps etc..
Aug 18 2023, 6:53 PM · VyOS 1.5 Circinus (1.5-stream-2025-Q2), VyOS Rolling

Aug 17 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5478: Cannot configure resolver-cache options for firewall.

This error not only occurs for new settings in global-options but also for older:

Aug 17 2023, 7:08 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez updated the task description for T5489: Change to BBR as TCP congestion control, or at least make it an config option.
Aug 17 2023, 5:52 PM · VyOS 1.5 Circinus, VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5489: Change to BBR as TCP congestion control, or at least make it an config option.
Aug 17 2023, 5:50 PM · VyOS 1.5 Circinus, VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 16 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

If there would never be such then "INVALID" wouldnt exist as an option.

Aug 16 2023, 7:05 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

2.2: Invalid shall ALWAYS be processed BEFORE established/related/other rules otherwise it will not serve it purpose.

Aug 16 2023, 5:06 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 14 2023

Apachez closed T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory as Resolved.
Aug 14 2023, 9:58 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory.

Still works in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308140557:

Aug 14 2023, 9:58 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez closed T5440: Restore pre/postconfig scripts if user deleted them as Resolved.
Aug 14 2023, 9:55 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5440: Restore pre/postconfig scripts if user deleted them.

Verified in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308140557:

Aug 14 2023, 9:55 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5437: logrotate.service fails to start.

Seems to still be happy in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308140557:

Aug 14 2023, 9:54 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez closed T5436: vyos-preconfig-bootup.script is missing as Resolved.
Aug 14 2023, 9:51 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5436: vyos-preconfig-bootup.script is missing.

Verified in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308140557:

Aug 14 2023, 9:50 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5479: Helper leftovers found in nftables (firewall) even with all helpers disabled.
Aug 14 2023, 9:41 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5478: Cannot configure resolver-cache options for firewall.
Aug 14 2023, 9:16 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5160: Firewall refactor.

1:
Shouldnt set firewall global-options resolver-cache have "enable" and "disable" as options?

Aug 14 2023, 9:10 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez closed T5461: Improve rootfs directory variable as Resolved.
Aug 14 2023, 8:27 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5461: Improve rootfs directory variable.

Looks like its working as expected in VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308140557:

Aug 14 2023, 8:27 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5473: Detect what conflicts with POSIX mode.

What is the purpose of:

Aug 14 2023, 11:08 AM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs

Aug 12 2023

Apachez created T5471: Conntrack logging doesnt seem to be working.
Aug 12 2023, 8:53 PM · VyOS 1.5 Circinus, VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.2), VyOS Rolling
Apachez added a comment to T4818: IPv6 NDP not working everytime.

How is your IPv6 config from the VyOS config?

Aug 12 2023, 5:08 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs
Apachez added a comment to T5090: Add support for disk encryption during installation.

A workaround in the meantime:

Aug 12 2023, 8:24 AM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez added a comment to T5090: Add support for disk encryption during installation.

And in that case the attacker would just replace your router with their own since they already got physical access to the box.

Aug 12 2023, 6:40 AM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez created T5468: Remove unused manpages to free up space.
Aug 12 2023, 6:32 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5090: Add support for disk encryption during installation.

The problem is how to make sure that the router can boot and reboot (for example "set system option reboot-on-panic" is handy) on itself without somebody having to connect to its console before it starts to function again. Really shitty situation for a remote site because then somebody needs to visit it aswell.

Aug 12 2023, 5:30 AM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez added a comment to T4818: IPv6 NDP not working everytime.
  1. How is the physical topology (can you provide a drawing)?
Aug 12 2023, 5:17 AM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs

Aug 11 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5456: Add alias for "show ipv6 bgp".

Its not possible to "symlink" it?

Aug 11 2023, 7:26 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5456: Add alias for "show ipv6 bgp".

But at the same time it would help others who migrate to VyOS from Cisco, Arista etc.

Aug 11 2023, 3:17 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5461: Improve rootfs directory variable.

PR created: https://github.com/vyos/vyatta-op/pull/66

Aug 11 2023, 7:25 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez claimed T5461: Improve rootfs directory variable.
Aug 11 2023, 7:10 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5461: Improve rootfs directory variable.
Aug 11 2023, 7:09 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta

Aug 10 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5460: Firewall - remove config-trap.

Its good for traceability to get a snmp trap sent when the firewall config has been altered/changed/(re-)applied.

Aug 10 2023, 9:30 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5458: USB Console options is missing for a new image after "add system image" upgrade.

Yeah, no worries.

Aug 10 2023, 2:28 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-GA), VyOS 1.5 Circinus
Apachez added a comment to T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory.

Im biased but here are my testresults using modified VyOS 1.4-rolling-202308060317:

Aug 10 2023, 2:20 PM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5458: USB Console options is missing for a new image after "add system image" upgrade.

According to https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v6.1/admin-guide/serial-console.html

Aug 10 2023, 11:49 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-GA), VyOS 1.5 Circinus
Apachez added a comment to T5458: USB Console options is missing for a new image after "add system image" upgrade.

There were no screenshots included with this task?

Aug 10 2023, 11:38 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta (1.4.0-GA), VyOS 1.5 Circinus
Apachez added a comment to T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory.

PR created: https://github.com/vyos/vyatta-op/pull/65

Aug 10 2023, 10:42 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez claimed T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory.
Aug 10 2023, 10:16 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5457: Add environmental variable pointing to current rootfs directory.
Aug 10 2023, 9:33 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez added a comment to T5444: R8169 driver crash.

It seems to exist for current Debian 12.1 (bookworm) so I think it should be a relativily simple task to add that if not already existing:

Aug 10 2023, 7:56 AM
Apachez created T5456: Add alias for "show ipv6 bgp".
Aug 10 2023, 7:33 AM · VyOS 1.4 Sagitta
Apachez created T5455: Migrate SSH fingerprints to the new image on upgrade.
Aug 10 2023, 7:15 AM · VyOS Rolling, VyOS 1.5 Circinus (2025.11)
Apachez created T5454: Add zebra dplane limit as a configurable option of FRR.
Aug 10 2023, 6:32 AM · VyOS Rolling
Apachez added a comment to T5424: Routes vanishes when using FRR with ECMP and one of the ECMP paths is no longer available.

Sounds almost related to this longrunning shitshow between FRR and the Linux kernel:

Aug 10 2023, 6:12 AM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs

Aug 7 2023

Apachez added a comment to T5424: Routes vanishes when using FRR with ECMP and one of the ECMP paths is no longer available.

I tried digging through google if somebody else have encountered the same but I couldnt find any obvious hints (except for the zebra nexthop-group keep 1 already mentioned).

Aug 7 2023, 4:51 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs
Apachez added a comment to T5424: Routes vanishes when using FRR with ECMP and one of the ECMP paths is no longer available.

I added a comment to https://github.com/FRRouting/frr/issues/12239 so hopefully there might be some other commands or stuff to do other than the debug-commands to hunt this thing down.

Aug 7 2023, 3:40 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs
Apachez added a comment to T5424: Routes vanishes when using FRR with ECMP and one of the ECMP paths is no longer available.

And the logs looks the same as in your original post?

Aug 7 2023, 3:18 PM · VyOS Rolling, Bugs