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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 09:48:10 -0500
From:      Mikel King <mikel@ocsinternet.com>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>
Cc:        Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk>, Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.firewall fixes
Message-ID:  <3A9526AA.19D00D47@ocsinternet.com>
References:  <200102202005.f1KK5kv83619@medusa.kfu.com> <3A93A9CC.BC1D39FB@algroup.co.uk> <3A93C2FB.3E160997@ocsinternet.com> <3A94AE05.965BC5E4@gorean.org>

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rc.conf.local and rc.local weree deprecated  around the release of 4.x. Of
course you can still use them if you really want...but I think rc.conf is a
better choice since it's already skagged into rc.firewall and it keeps
everything centralized.


Cheers,
Mikel

Doug Barton wrote:

> Mikel King wrote:
> >
> > Yes I would tend to agree that it would be rather handy to have the config
> > outside of the rc.firewall, and rc.conf is a likely candidate. Presently do
> > this manually because I use have several scripts that use these common vars
> > like 'oif' and for maintenance purposes it's easier to have a central point
> > for their assignment.
>
>         What's wrong with /etc/rc.conf.local ?
>
> Doug


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