pf rules not being loaded during boot on 7.1-PRERELEASE

Volker volker at vwsoft.com
Fri Oct 3 23:26:07 UTC 2008


On 10/04/08 01:22, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:40:45 +0200
> Volker <volker at vwsoft.com> wrote:
>> You seem to have a rule like:
>>
>> pass ... on tun0 from any to tun0 ...
>>
>> If you change that into:
>>
>> pass ... on tun0 from any to (tun0) ...
>>
>> pf will happily parse your rules and activate your firewall even while
>> tun0 does not already have an IP address. You may also try to use
>> rules naming an interface family instead of a single interface.
> 
> You're right - I mostly used lines with (tun0) but line 45 didn't have
> the brackets.  I've just added them, rebooted and pf loaded the rules
> during boot.
> 

Well, sometimes my crystal ball works ;)


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