Ignoring firewall startup scripts

[Boris Samorodov]

On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 22:25:31 +0000 Rick Helmus wrote:
> 2006/2/17, Boris Samorodov <bsam at ipt.ru>:

> > Next try. What are your kernel and /etc/make.conf settings about IPV6?
> > If I'm not mistaken, the most significant change at current STABLE
> > concerning ipfw is that the latter is ipv6-enabled by default. Maybe
> > some inconsistency between the kernel and options (or modules, or ...)?

> Hmm lets see...I didn't put anything for ipv6 in make.conf or the
> kernel config file.

> Although I forgot to mention that I disabled ipv6 from rc.conf after
> this occured. When it's enabled I got a few messages during boot
> saying something like "sendmsg: permission denied" (obvious if
> everything is blocked :).

Can you show exact messages which ipfw wrote when logging (the very
first one, when you lost internet)? They may be left at
/var/log/messages file.

> I only changed the ipv6_enable variable to "NO" to disable it, the
> other (commented) ipv6 variables in rc.conf were there to test if it
> would make any difference...

> PS: I changed to the ULE scheduler during the upgrade...I don't think
> it matters but just mention it anyway :)

Well, sometimes very strange things do occure. ;-)


WBR
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Boris B. Samorodov, Research Engineer
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