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Subject: Re: vimage vs. ipfilter
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G. Paul Ziemba wrote:
> Can anyone comment on the usability of ipfilter with an 8.X kernel
> built with "options VIMAGE" ? I'm seeing a fatal kernel trap
> when rc.<mumble> starts to configure ipfilter during the boot sequence.
> I'm using 8.0-RC1.
> 
> many thanks!


I do not believe ipfilter is compatible with vimage.

ipfw is, (experimentally) and pf has patches to make it so.