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Date:      Tue, 09 Oct 2001 17:36:08 -0500
From:      Scott Corey <scott@bsdprophet.org>
To:        Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
Cc:        jacco@lionsoft.xs4all.nl, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Fwd: Kernel compiling]
Message-ID:  <3BC37BD8.9020500@bsdprophet.org>
References:  <3BC37814.7060100@bsdprophet.org> <20011010113229.B9529@jonc.itouch>

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I didn't want the answer, send it to the orginal sender.


Jonathan Chen wrote:

>On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:20:04PM -0500, Scott Corey wrote:
>
>>
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: Kernel compiling
>>Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:34:59 +0200
>>From: "Jacco" <jacco@lionsoft.xs4all.nl>
>>Reply-To: <jacco@lionsoft.xs4all.nl>
>>To: "FreeBSD Newbies" <newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
>>
>>
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>Maybe it's a stupid question but, when I add the options IPFIREWALL and
>>IPDIVERT to the kernelconfig an recompile it. Is it normal that I can not
>>telnet or ping the machine anymore ? Why ?
>>
>
>'Cos the default firewall rule is to deny packets from anywhere to
>anywhere. I suggest you put the following lines in your /etc/rc.conf
>while you work out what sort of rules to implement:
>
>    firewall_enable="YES"   # Set to YES to enable firewall functionality
>    firewall_type="open"    # Firewall type (see /etc/rc.firewall)
>



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