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Subject: Re: fwd in ipfw module
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Hello Pavel

On 28.07.2011 13:24, Pavel Timofeev wrote:
> Now if I you want to use forwarding in ipfw I need to build custom kernel.

Yes, this is correct.

> I found similar thread
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ipfw/2010-March/004148.html
>
> Have you changed anything since then?

I do not think, that this has changes, see this posting [1] (and 
following postings) in the same thread:

"A loadable module requires a coherent piece of code to implement 
the functionality, that can be put into the module. This option 
scatters tiny snippets of code throughout the exisitng 
TCP/UDP/IP/ipfw code."

  [1] 
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ipfw/2010-March/004151.html


bye
Fabian