From owner-cvs-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 12 00:48:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51B6116A403; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:48:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from pittgoth.com (ns1.pittgoth.com [216.38.206.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFC7843D49; Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:48:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (net-ix.gw.ai.net [205.134.160.6] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by pittgoth.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9C0mOI5077425 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:48:25 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 20:48:16 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes To: Giorgos Keramidas Message-Id: <20061011204816.17b417d4.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20061011121444.GA61592@gothmog.pc> References: <200610100256.k9A2u7SE072234@repoman.freebsd.org> <20061010223113.GA26942@gothmog.pc> <20061011055411.131cedaf.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20061011121444.GA61592@gothmog.pc> Organization: The FreeBSD Project X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls chapter.sgml X-BeenThere: cvs-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the doc and www trees List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:48:27 -0000 On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:14:44 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-10-11 05:54, Tom Rhodes wrote: > > > | Replace some confusing text about "IPFW being loaded/not being loaded/blah" > > > | with some more relevent and clear text about using rc.conf to load the > > > | firewall. > > > | > > > | PR 99336 > > > | Discussed with: keramida (follow up to PR, etc.) > > > | > > > | diff a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > > > | --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > > > | +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > > > | @@ -2228,9 +2228,7 @@ options IPV6FIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEP > > > | > > > | <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> Options > > > | > > > | - If you do not have IPFW compiled into your kernel you will > > > | - need to load it with the following statement in your > > > | - /etc/rc.conf: > > > | + Enable the firewall: > > > | > > > | firewall_enable="YES" > > > | > > > | % > > > > > > Since `/etc/rc.d/ipfw' is smart enough to load ipfw.ko or dummynet.ko > > > automagically, as needed, is it ok to write this as: > > > > > > Enable the firewall in your > > > /etc/rc.conf file: > > > > I was trying to follow the rest of the documentation here, but > > it would not hurt to have this particular sentence re-added. > > Thanks for the fast reply Tom :) > > After carefully reading the rendered SGML version, I think your version > is much nicer, so I apologize for the noise. No need to apologize. ;) -- Tom Rhodes