Future of pf / firewall in FreeBSD ? - does it have one ?

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Sun Jul 20 12:39:23 UTC 2014


On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 12:18:54PM +0100, krad wrote:
> all of that is true, but you are missing the point. Having two versions of
> pf on the bsd's at the user level, is a bad thing. It confuses people,
> which puts them off. Its a classic case of divide an conquer for other
> platforms. I really like the idea of the openpf version, that has been
> mentioned in this thread. It would be awesome if it ended up as a supported
> linux thing as well, so the world could be rid of iptables. However i guess
> thats just an unrealistic dream

And you don't seem to get the point that _someone_ has to do the work.
No one has stepped up so far, so nothing is going to change.
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