From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 15 17:36:28 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F37DB16A4CE for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:36:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from ns.museum.rain.com (gw-ipinc.museum.rain.com [206.29.169.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8938C43D39 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:36:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from james_mapson@umpquanet.com) Received: from ns.museum.rain.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ns.museum.rain.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBG1aMlx040151; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:36:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from james@umpquanet.com) Received: (from james@localhost) by ns.museum.rain.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id hBG1aMm9040150; Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:36:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from james) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 17:36:22 -0800 From: James Long To: "Jack L. Stone" Message-ID: <20031216013622.GA40099@ns.museum.rain.com> References: <3.0.5.32.20031213105415.014c2010@10.0.0.15> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20031213105415.014c2010@10.0.0.15> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.60 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on ns.museum.rain.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NATD config remote management X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 01:36:28 -0000 I have also read tips from folks who use at(1) to schedule the "safety net" firewall restoration, as opposed to using a cron(8) job. at(1) is more suited to one-shot scheduled jobs, and it is a little easier to tell it "run this ten minutes from now", for changing values of now.