IPFW at startup.

David Kelly dkelly at hiwaay.net
Mon Nov 15 19:44:38 UTC 2010


On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:52:41AM -0800, Dave Robison wrote:
> I haven't seen someone use "firewall_type" as a path to the config
> file. If you check the default rc.firewall file, you will see several
> types of default firewall settings, such as "open" and "closed". You
> want to set "firewall_type" in rc.conf to be "open" or whatever your
> firewall type is in /etc/rc.firewall.

What he needs to do is use firewall_script="/etc/ipfw.rules" rather than
firewall_type=

-- 
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly at HiWAAY.net
========================================================================
Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list