7-STABLE firewall gets flushed for both ipv4 and ipv6

JoaoBR joao at matik.com.br
Fri Nov 23 05:00:09 PST 2007


On Friday 23 November 2007 03:37:14 Sean McNeil wrote:
> Now that ip6fw is deprecated and ipfw does both v4 and v6 there is a
> problem with setup of a firewall. If, for example, you have
>
> firewall_type="some_file"
> ipv6_firewall_type="OPEN"
>
> they both will not be setup. Instead, you will end up with just the
> rules from the one settup (depending on rcorder).
>
> In order to work around the issue, I have merged the firewall rules into
> one file and use
>
> firewall_type="/etc/fw/firewall.rules"
> ipv6_firewall_type="/etc/fw/firewall.rules"
>
> I don't know of any other way to do this properly.
>

probably you should use 

firewall_script

for that and not firewall_type


-- 

João







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