5.3 IPFW bug

[Maxim Konovalov]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, 17:00+0500, Dmitry A. Bondareff wrote:

> Hello hackers!
>
> Today I upgraded my 5.2.1-p11 box up to 5.3-p2.
> My firewall rules includes like this:
> ...
> /sbin/ipfw add tee 10000 ip from 1.2.3.4 to 4.3.2.1
> ...
> On 5.2.1-FreeBSD it's works fine.
> But FreeBSD 5.3 halted each time!!!

It's not clear what do you mean by "halted" here?  Does the server
freeze of what?  If it continues the rule processing this is not a
bug, see Andre's explanation.  If the server freezes - this is a bug
and we need a kernel backtrace and/or the kernel core dump.  Or clear
how-to-repeat receipt.

> After changed "tee 10000" to "allow"  now works all fine.
>
> Is this bug ??

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Maxim Konovalov