Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 17:10:36 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/rescue/rescue Makefile Message-ID: <20031109011036.GA51843@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20031103081311.GA5938@gvr.gvr.org> References: <200310311948.h9VJmf9v006393@repoman.freebsd.org> <20031031195206.GB11224@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <20031101233131.GA39463@dragon.nuxi.com> <20031103081311.GA5938@gvr.gvr.org>
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On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:13:11AM +0100, Guido van Rooij wrote: > On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 03:31:31PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > > > > We had a big debate about this one... if you're a strong ipfilter user > > and don't feel ipfstat and ipnat should be there, please leave them out > > of /rescue. Not being an ipfilter user, I wasn't able to make a good > > judgment call to leave them out. > > iopnat is for configuring NAT and thus needs to be in /rescue. > ipfstat is meant for reporting statistics/filter lists. It should also > be included (unless it is enough to configure lists but not view the > installed ones. I would think that is enough. /rescue is there to get your box booting using normal / again. Not to be able to create a mini-firewall like one did with PicoBSD before.
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