From 88af29f3aba662aab4ca5ac3122d43139fb97004 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Micah Anderson <micah@leap.se>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:43:58 -0500
Subject: Fix for openvpn/unbound not starting at boot (#4506)

This change sets the sysctl net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind to allow
applications to bind to an address, even when the link is down. This is
necessary because applications like unbound and openvpn fail to start on
boot in some situations because interfaces are not fully up (due to a
combination of non-deterministic booting because of the likely potential
setting of allow-hotplug in the interfaces file and the LSB boot
dependency on $network not being sufficient.

The only down-side to setting this is a daemon could bind to an
incorrect ip and we wouldn't get an error, but this would be a
configuration mistake, rather than a fatal condition.

Change-Id: I5c03083e8c20bb25afad85a1230f4555808d341c
---
 puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/default.pp | 4 +++-
 puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/sysctl.pp  | 8 ++++++++
 puppet/modules/sysctl                           | 1 +
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/sysctl.pp
 create mode 160000 puppet/modules/sysctl

(limited to 'puppet/modules')

diff --git a/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/default.pp b/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/default.pp
index 33d3df05..d85d9c8f 100644
--- a/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/default.pp
+++ b/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/default.pp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ class site_config::default {
 
   include site_config::slow
 
-
   include concat::setup
 
   # default class, used by all hosts
@@ -22,6 +21,9 @@ class site_config::default {
   # configure apt
   include site_apt
 
+  # configure sysctl parameters
+  include site_config::sysctl
+
   # configure ssh and include ssh-keys
   include site_config::sshd
 
diff --git a/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/sysctl.pp b/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/sysctl.pp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..99f75123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/puppet/modules/site_config/manifests/sysctl.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+class site_config::sysctl {
+
+  sysctl::config {
+    'net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind':
+      value   => 1,
+      comment => 'Allow applications to bind to an address when link is down (see https://leap.se/code/issues/4506)'
+  }
+}
diff --git a/puppet/modules/sysctl b/puppet/modules/sysctl
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..975852b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/puppet/modules/sysctl
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 975852b7acc1125b4cd9d4d490b9abd8d31217e6
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