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Date:      Mon, 1 Jun 2009 17:47:47 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, max@love2party.net, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r193198 - head/etc/rc.d
Message-ID:  <20090601174604.J12292@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <4A241221.6090707@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200906010535.n515Z4qK065272@svn.freebsd.org> <20090601062701.C12292@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <4A241221.6090707@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, Doug Barton wrote:

> Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>> On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, Doug Barton wrote:
>>
>>> Author: dougb Date: Mon Jun  1 05:35:03 2009 New Revision: 193198
>>>  URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/193198
>>>
>>> Log: Make the pf and ipfw firewalls start before netif, just like
>>>  ipfilter already does. This eliminates a logical inconsistency,
>>> and a small window where the system is open after the network
>>> comes up.
>>
>> Unfortunetaly this is contrary to a lot of PRs and requests on
>> mailing lists out there that actually want the netif/network_ipv6
>> to be run _before_ things come up.
>
> Can you provide links to some of those PRs? I'd love to learn more
> about this issue.

PR 130381 has one report and I had added another link to a freebsd-rc
post at one point.


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Bjoern A. Zeeb                      The greatest risk is not taking one.



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