ipfw config ....

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Wed Aug 6 15:41:14 UTC 2014


On 08/06/14 09:46, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:


Never mind, I got this fixed, sorry for the noise .....


>
>
> .... I am trying to get ipfw up & running on my newly minted FreeBSD 
> 9.3 workstation .... To that end, I added the following to my rc.conf 
> & typed in 'service ipfw start', & the ssh connection I was/am working 
> over hung/crashed ....
>
> rc.conf:
>
> firewall_enable="YES"
> firewall_type="/etc/ipfw.conf  workstation"
> firewall_quiet="NO"
> firewall_logdeny="YES"
> firewall_myservices="NFS,SSH,NTP"
>
> I'm fairly sure the 1st line needs to be there, guessing about the 
> rest. I can't find out where logged messages are going (some come to 
> the screen, a few to /var/log/messages, anything else: ????). Any 
> clues appreciated :-) ....
>
>


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