From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 30 7:23: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts13.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF2C737B407 for ; Thu, 30 May 2002 07:22:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([65.95.160.142]) by tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.19 201-253-122-122-119-20020516) with ESMTP id <20020530142256.YWRA16321.tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net@localhost> for ; Thu, 30 May 2002 10:22:56 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 10:22:55 -0400 Subject: Re: Server won't boot after recompile the kernel with ipfw support Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v481) From: Bryan Fullerton To: freebsd-stable Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.481) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, May 30, 2002, at 02:44 AM, Ian wrote: > Look at rc.firewall, the * case in the switch checks to see if the > firewall_type is a file that can be read and if so it uses it. I think > the > comments are still valid. Certainly it still works that way for me, > and I'm > sync'd up with -STABLE as of about a week ago. Ah, right you are, I misread the * case. Works better for me to use a shell script, much like rc.firewall, to do variable substitution for IP addresses instead of generating explicit ruleset files. Thanks, Bryan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message