ipif: set interface names

[hippotat] / hippotatd

diff --git a/hippotatd b/hippotatd
index 834dc5d..666fc1b 100755 (executable)
--- a/hippotatd
+++ b/hippotatd
@@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ def process_cfg(_opts, putative_servers, putative_clients):
 
   global c
   c = ConfigResults()
-  c.server = cfg.get('SERVER','server')
+  try: c.server = cfg.get('SERVER','server')
+  except NoOptionError: c.server = 'SERVER'
 
   cfg_process_common(c, c.server)
   cfg_process_saddrs(c, c.server)
@@ -319,6 +320,9 @@ def process_cfg(_opts, putative_servers, putative_clients):
       c.vrelay = search
       break
 
+  try: c.ifname = cfg.get(c.server, 'ifname_server', raw=True)
+  except NoOptionError: pass
+
   cfg_process_ipif(c,
                    [c.server, 'DEFAULT'],
                    (('local','vaddr'),
@@ -400,16 +404,15 @@ def daemonise():
     if grandchildpid:
       # we are the intermediate child
       if opts.pidfile is not None:
-        print(grandchildpid, file=pfh)
-        pfh.close()
+        print(grandchildpid, file=pidfile_h)
+        pidfile_h.close()
       os._exit(0)
 
-    mypid = os.getpid()
-    pfh.close()
+    if opts.pidfile is not None:
+      pidfile_h.close()
                                                                         
     logger = subprocess.Popen(['logger','-d',
-                               '-t','hippotat(stderr)',
-                               '--id=%d' % mypid,
+                               '-t','hippotat[%d](stderr)' % os.getpid(),
                                '-p',opts.syslogfacility + '.err'],
                               stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
                               stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,