misc/73959: Teach periodic(8) to understand pf(4) denied packets

[Giorgos Keramidas]

The following reply was made to PR conf/73959; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org>
To: Clive Lin <clive at freebsd.org>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/73959: Teach periodic(8) to understand pf(4) denied packets
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 07:43:01 +0200

 On 2004-11-15 04:17, Clive Lin <clive at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > >Number:         73959
 > >Category:       misc
 > >Synopsis:       Teach periodic(8) to understand pf(4) denied packets
 
 > periodic(8) security output could display ipfw and ipf denied packets,
 > but not pf. Teach it to understand pf output.
 
 Good idea!  There are a few details that need to get polished, but
 AFAICT the added scripts look fine.
 
 : diff -ruN --exclude *CVS* /usr/src/etc/periodic/security/520.pfdenied ./periodic/security/520.pfdenied
 : --- /usr/src/etc/periodic/security/520.pfdenied	Thu Jan  1 08:00:00 1970
 : +++ ./periodic/security/520.pfdenied	Mon Nov 15 12:00:12 2004
 : @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
 : +#!/bin/sh -
 : +#
 : +# Copyright (c) 2001  The FreeBSD Project
 : +# All rights reserved.
 
 The date is a bit off here :-)
 
 I only wanted to add that the periodic.conf.5 manpage must be updated
 too, if there are changes to the list of supported variables / options.