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Date:      Sat, 22 Aug 1998 21:35:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Firewall....I am going NUTS!!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808222134270.20446-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980820121137.wwoods@cybcon.com>

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On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, William Woods wrote:

> OK, I have a firewall and every hour I export the rules list by doing:
> 
> ipfw list > /fwlist
> 
> On a reboot how do I get the contents of fwlist back into the firewall......

This is what manpages are for.  :-)

First usage on the ipfw(8) manpage is:

     ipfw file

DESCRIPTION
If used as shown in the first synopsis line, the file will be read line
by line and applied as arguments to the ipfw command.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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