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Date:      Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:12:34 -0600
From:      Logan <lashby@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: strange problem with ipfw and rc.conf
Message-ID:  <9cd98d120601261612p6ba20f14k12b36fd50a751d1f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060126233439.62351.qmail@web52101.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060126233439.62351.qmail@web52101.mail.yahoo.com>

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On 1/26/06, gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> I have strange probelm with rc.conf. I set up ipfw
> (compiled into kernel) on freebsd-5.4 and it doesn't
> seem to load ipfw rulesets (it uses default ruleset
> 65335 locking out everything). I have to do "sh
> /etc/ipfw.rules" in order to load the rulesets, once I
> did that, I can access the box from remote locations
> ...
> firewall_script=3D"/etc/ipfw.rules"
> firewall_type=3D"simple"
>

firewall_enable=3D"YES"
firewall_type=3D"/etc/ipfw.rules"

delete firewal_script=3D/etc/ipfw.rules", the default rc.conf already has t=
he
correct value for what you're trying to do.



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