IPFW and IP6FW behaviour: Deleting multiple rules with same number

Martin Stiemerling Martin.Stiemerling at ccrle.nec.de
Tue May 27 07:42:06 PDT 2003


Sorry for replying to my own email, but the problem was my program.

Sorry again
Martin


Martin Stiemerling wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE with ipfw and ip6fw.
> 
> ipfw and ip6fw have a different behaviour when deleting firewall rules 
> that share the same number id:
> In ipfw all rules with the same number are deleted upon a delete request.
> In ip6fw only one rule, not all, is delete upon a delete request.
> 
> Is this the intended behaviour?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Martin


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