Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 16:39:39 -0400 (EDT) From: durkin <durkin@matter.net> To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <cschuber@uumail.gov.bc.ca> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rc.firewall and ipfw commands Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980611163509.16460A-100000@gigantor.matter.net> In-Reply-To: <199806101505.IAA05083@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote: > In my firewall configurations I modify rc.firewall to recognize a > "user" firewall type (for user defined) and specify > firewall_type="user" in my rc.conf. The "user" firewall type executes > /usr/local/etc/rc.firewall.local instead of one of the predefined > firewall types in rc.firewall. This may be a handy feature in the > stock FreeBSD rc.firewall. If anyone wishes I can submit a PR to have > this included in the FreeBSD distribution. > Actually, FreeBSD's rc.firewall already has the ability to load ipfw commands contained within a file. Just specify the firewall type as the filename which contains the commands. Craig durkin@matter.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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