From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 20:17:18 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2C1C1065676; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:17:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gavin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D15738FC08; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:17:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gavin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gavin@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m77KHICW033880; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:17:18 GMT (envelope-from gavin@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gavin@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m77KHIQ6033876; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:17:18 GMT (envelope-from gavin) Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:17:18 GMT Message-Id: <200808072017.m77KHIQ6033876@freefall.freebsd.org> To: axel@axel.truedestiny.net, gavin@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, gavin@FreeBSD.org From: gavin@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: conf/126348: PF ruleset doesn't load when it needs to resolve things X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:17:19 -0000 Synopsis: PF ruleset doesn't load when it needs to resolve things State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback State-Changed-By: gavin State-Changed-When: Thu Aug 7 20:09:23 UTC 2008 State-Changed-Why: To submitter: Does adding an entry in /etc/hosts for the fqdn work as expected? With firewalls, there is always a problem as to what order things should be brought up. Idealy the firewall should be up before any interfaces have been assigned IP addresses, otherwise there is a window where the machine is on the network but is unprotected. Obviously, however, this means the machine cannot resolve hostnames during boot unless they are in /etc/hosts. Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->gavin Responsible-Changed-By: gavin Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Aug 7 20:09:23 UTC 2008 Responsible-Changed-Why: Track http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=126348