Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 08:43:54 -0000 From: Thomas Wolf <tw@wsf.at> To: David Roberts <dtrobert@pacbell.net>, freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading from 5.2.1 to 5.3 broke my ipfw Message-ID: <20041112094354.fqa1koqnuxkc88@.mailhost.wsf.at>
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David Roberts <dtrobert@pacbell.net> schrieb: > Hi, > I have been using ipfw for some time now and recently upgraded from 5.2.1 > to 5.3. My firewall immediately started blocking me even from pinging > localhost. > > I also noted an error around an ipfw log entry I had and commented it out. > I checked online and saw an IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT and figured I'd > give it a try since I was always frustrated that flushing my rules would > bump me off. I rebuilt the kernel and now I have the opposite problem, > eveything is allowed no matter what my rules say. Are you 100% sure that your kernel and userland are in sync? I am pretty sure that ignoring every rule and just applying the default rule points to the userland part of ipfw not corresponding to the kernel part. Thomas -- Thomas Wolf Wiener Software Fabrik Dubas u. Wolf GMBH 1050 Wien, Mittersteig 4
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