ipfilter upgrade issue

Melvyn Sopacua freebsd.stable at melvyn.homeunix.org
Fri Dec 23 06:12:57 PST 2005


On Friday 23 December 2005 14:51, Koen Martens wrote:
> Melvyn Sopacua wrote:
> >On Friday 23 December 2005 11:12, Koen Martens wrote:
> >>Just a smallish issue with ipfilter and upgrading from 5.4 to 6-STABLE.
> >>The ipfilter implementation in the 6-STABLE kernel errs on the commands
> >>sent by the 5.4 ipf binary. This can be an issue when you are upgrading
> >>remotely without serial console and you have IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK
> >>enabled: after rebooting in the 6-STABLE kernel no firewall rules will
> >>be loaded and you cannot access the box anymore to make installworld..
> >
> >Just wondering - is COMPAT5X in the kernel?
>
> Well, COMPAT_FREEBSD5 is..

Sounds like a note for UPDATING then :)
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