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AW> I have a firewall running on a FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE with ipfw.

AW> My firewall is working very well, but i started to log the rules and
AW> somethig strange appears in the log....

AW> Jan 28 10:44:15 host /kernel: ipfw: 880 Accept MAC in via fxp1
AW> Jan 28 10:44:15 host /kernel: ipfw: 880 Accept MAC in via fxp1
AW> Jan 28 10:44:15 host /kernel: ipfw: 880 Accept MAC in via rl1
AW> Jan 28 10:44:15 host /kernel: ipfw: 880 Accept MAC in via rl1
AW> Jan 28 10:44:16 host /kernel: ipfw: 880 Accept MAC in via fxp1

AW> what is it ????
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Rule 880 is logging and says that it accepted a "MAC" in via an
interface.

Maybe it would help if you told us what rulle 880 actually is...

btw: you're right it is working very well if its purpose is to let MAC
in ;)

Regards
Hexren