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To: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org
Subject: logamount in ipfw2
From: Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org>
Date: 01 Dec 2002 08:03:36 -0500
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It seems that the "log" option in ipfw2 works differently than it does on
ipfw. When given no "logamount" argument, then ipfw does as the man page
says and sets the limit to the value of net.inet.ip.fw.verbose_limit.
On the other hand, ipfw2 sets it to zero (meaning unlimited logging).

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  Dan Pelleg

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