IPFW question

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Wed Mar 10 11:16:11 PST 2004


On Mar 10, 2004, at 1:52 PM, Nagy László Zsolt wrote:
> I'm using my own ip firewall (firewall_type="/etc/ipfw.conf") on my 
> FreeBSD 5.2 system. My problem is, how can I reload the whole thing?

Try "sh /etc/rc.firewall", or "ipfw -p /bin/cat /etc/ipfw.conf".  If 
you are not on the console of the machine, it might be advisable to use 
nohup or an & to background the command while running....

-- 
-Chuck



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