Enable ipfw without rebooting

Ozgur Ozdemircili ozgur.ozdemircili at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 23:01:41 PDT 2005


You can try
bash# sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable=1 
parameter
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <scuba at centroin.com.br>
To: <ipfw at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 7:13 PM
Subject: Enable ipfw without rebooting


> Hi all,
> 
> What is the best way to enable/disable ipfw on a FBSD 5.x box,
> without reboot?
> 
> I.e. If I have a box that booted with 'firewall_enable="NO"' in
> rc.conf, how can I enable it without reboot?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> - Marcelo
> 
> 
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