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Date:      Thu, 6 Mar 2003 09:14:07 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1047395648.80e4bf@mired.org>
To:        Josh Brooks <user@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: loading ipfw module without default-deny
Message-ID:  <15975.26047.929143.785792@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030306031748.W94847-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
References:  <20030306031748.W94847-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>

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In <20030306031748.W94847-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>, Josh Brooks <user@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> typed:
> I want to:
> kldload ipfw.ko
> but I am not near the physical machine, and cannot type in an allow rule
> after loading the module - by default all traffic will be denied.
> How can I load the ipfw.ko module but not knock myself off the network ?

How about a shell script that does the kldload and then the ipfw add
to allow all traffic from your machine? That's how I used to reload
ifpw rules remotely. Do nohup the shell script when you run it.

	<mike
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