Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 22:21:09 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jim Freeze <jim@freeze.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Can I affect changes in rc.firewall w/o rebooting? Message-ID: <20000524022109.OOEH22611.mail.rdc1.va.home.com@john.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005231851130.5661-100000@web2.sea.nwserv.com>
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On 24-May-00 Jim Freeze wrote: > The title says it all. > > I have recently added ipfw to my system and have customized > /etc/rc.firewall. However, I cannot seem to get these rules updated > without rebooting. And, I have been unsuccessful in my searches for this > information. > > If anyone knows, I would appreciate the tip. > Thanks You can use ipfw to update the rules manually, or just type 'sh /etc/rc.firewall' at a shell prompt _on_ _the_ _console_. If you do this remotely over a net connection it won't work unless you direct all output to /dev/null. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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