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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 2000 02:04:07 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        Milo Bloom <mbloom@cinci.rr.com>, Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, redwards@meccamediagroup.com, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dynamic rc.firewall
Message-ID:  <20001014020405.D37870@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001013230128.V25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>; from cjclark@reflexnet.net on Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 11:01:28PM -0700
References:  <20001013131528.A17444@ringwraith.office1.bg> <5.0.0.25.2.20001013032255.00a8ee40@127.0.0.1> <20001013131528.A17444@ringwraith.office1.bg> <20001013132743.B17444@ringwraith.office1.bg> <3.0.5.32.20001013073440.009093f0@pop-server.cinci.rr.com> <20001013213431.T25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> <20001014010830.C37870@jade.chc-chimes.com> <20001013230128.V25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>

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On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 11:01:28PM -0700, Crist J . Clark wrote:
> > Are /usr/bin/awk or /usr/bin/fgrep even available when rc.firewall gets called?
> > 
> > Note my stress on calling them by their full path..
> 
> Yes, since the line in my old rc.firewall was literally,
> 
>   oip=`/sbin/ifconfig ${natd_interface} | /usr/bin/awk '/inet / { print $2 }'`

Right. Rod caught my point that not everyone will have /usr at that time,
so we should be doing it in a way that is compatable for NFS mounted /usr.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect, BOFH / Chimes, Inc.
                billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org





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