problem with IPFILTER

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Wed Dec 22 11:16:07 PST 2004


On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 05:46:45PM +0100, Dott. Surricani wrote:
> Hello everybody.
> 
> I've succesfully set up an Inclusive Firewall for my small Lan, how
> explained in Chapter 24 of the Handbook,
> with IPFILTER and ipnat (Either with kld modules).
> I've included in rc.conf the lines neeeded and i've written custom
> ipf.rules and ipnat.rules...
> 
> It's super, and work great, but I've got a problem/question:
> 
> each time I restart the server the rules are cleared and It leave all
> packets enter and exit
> an I have to type in the shell
> 
> ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules and
> ipnat -CF -f /etc/ipnat.rules
> 
> It's very boring....
> 
> What I can do to automate this task?

Search for ipfilter and ipnat in /etc/defaults/rc.conf to find the
appropriate variables to set in your /etc/rc.conf.

-- Brooks

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