More about recent IPFW changes

Ruslan Ermilov ru at FreeBSD.org
Thu Aug 19 11:51:41 PDT 2004


On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 08:46:57PM +0200, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> >Andre,
> >
> >Besides what was already told about PFIL_HOOKS and
> >IPFIREWALL coupling...
> >
> >What are your plans about syncing the documentation
> >and rc(8) scripts with your recent changes?
> >
> >There was also an API change: net.inet.ip.fw.enable
> >is no longer available, the removal wasn't mentioned
> >in your HEADS UP nor in the commit log, and this now
> >breaks /etc/rc.d/ipfw.  What's the replacement for
> >this sysctl, to disable firewall in run-time?
> 
> Everything fixed now. :-)
> 
These were hot hours for you, Andre.  ;)

May I ask that you please document your changes in
src/UPDATING, especially the new requirement for
the IPFIREWALL option, its dependency on PFIL_HOOKS?


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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