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Date:      Thu, 04 Apr 1996 20:29:57 +0000
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        Lyndon Nerenberg VE7TCP <lyndon@orthanc.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Nice Firewall :-) 
Message-ID:  <447.828649797@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 04 Apr 1996 12:26:07 PST." <199604042026.MAA24533@multivac.orthanc.com> 

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> >>>>> "Poul-Henning" == Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> writes:
> 
>     Poul-Henning> If you had paid attention to the mailinglists, you
>     Poul-Henning> would have known that ipfw was changed to a default
>     Poul-Henning> policy of deny some time back.
> 
> Yes yes. The surprise was the -1 return from sendto(). This was not
> consistent with the old behaviour of just swallowing the packet. I
> don't remember this being mentioned on the list.

I have not definitively decided on that point.  I think ENOACCES is
a good idea but it may break too many things.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp           | phk@FreeBSD.ORG       FreeBSD Core-team.
http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk    Private mailbox.
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Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.



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