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Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 11:16:29 UTC
The branch main has been updated by eugen:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=9f5dc374d0dadb6947a9bd9ff8ff44931e1b6422
commit 9f5dc374d0dadb6947a9bd9ff8ff44931e1b6422
Author: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-04-25 11:12:11 +0000
Commit: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-04-25 11:16:22 +0000
ipfw.8: improve description for interface matching
The manual describes "if*" form only while kernel uses fnmatch(3)
and allows use for more versatile shell-like patterns.
Note that explicitly and provide an example.
MFC after: 3 days
---
sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8 b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
index ef66f89a4d89..884797304b78 100644
--- a/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
+++ b/sbin/ipfw/ipfw.8
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 25, 2023
+.Dd April 25, 2023
.Dt IPFW 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1918,13 +1918,24 @@ However, this option doesn't imply an implicit
.Cm check-state
in contrast to
.Cm keep-state .
-.It Cm recv | xmit | via Brq Ar ifX | Ar if Ns Cm * | Ar table Ns Po Ar name Ns Oo , Ns Ar value Oc Pc | Ar ipno | Ar any
+.It Cm recv | xmit | via Brq Ar ifX | Ar ifmask | Ar table Ns Po Ar name Ns Oo , Ns Ar value Oc Pc | Ar ipno | Ar any
Matches packets received, transmitted or going through,
respectively, the interface specified by exact name
.Po Ar ifX Pc ,
-by device name
-.Po Ar if* Pc ,
+by device mask
+.Po Ar ifmask Pc ,
by IP address, or through some interface.
+.Pp
+Interface
+name may be matched against
+.Ar ifmask
+with
+.Xr fnmatch 3
+according to the rules used by the shell (f.e. tun*).
+See also the
+.Sx EXAMPLES
+section.
+.Pp
Table
.Ar name
may be used to match interface by its kernel ifindex.
@@ -4223,6 +4234,12 @@ of clients, as below:
.Dl "ipfw add deny ip from ${badguys} to any"
.Dl "... normal policies ..."
.Pp
+Allow any transit packets coming from single vlan 10 and
+going out to vlans 100-1000:
+.Pp
+.Dl "ipfw add 10 allow out recv vlan10 \e"
+.Dl "{ xmit vlan1000 or xmit \*qvlan[1-9]??\*q }"
+.Pp
The
.Cm verrevpath
option could be used to do automated anti-spoofing by adding the
@@ -4746,6 +4763,7 @@ can be changed in a similar way as for
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr cpp 1 ,
.Xr m4 1 ,
+.Xr fnmatch 3 ,
.Xr altq 4 ,
.Xr divert 4 ,
.Xr dummynet 4 ,