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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 08:17:03 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
To:        Wayne Pascoe <wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ipfw reading rules from a file
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1010216081216.21384B-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20010216131532.C1227@junior.kasby>

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On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Francesco Casadei wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 10:13:42AM +0000, Wayne Pascoe wrote:

[big snip]

> > Lastly, does ipfw work on a first match wins basis (like iptables /
> > ipchains) or does it work on a last match wins basis (like ipf) ?

I believe the first match wins - once a rule matches, no  further rules
are processed for that packet.


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