Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 10:22:27 -0500 From: Alex Nash <alex@fa.tdktca.com> To: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.hb.north.de> Cc: davidg@Root.COM, jhay@mikom.csir.co.za, stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: lockups. Message-ID: <31D3F8B3.66F36528@fa.tdktca.com> References: <199606281408.QAA01040@saturn.hb.north.de>
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Juergen Lock wrote: > oh and ipfw, this is what i now do for the first rule > > #! /bin/sh > ipfw f > > if /sbin/ipfw add 8500 accept icmp from any to any; then > x=/sbin/ipfw > else > # kernel older than 0696... > x=/sbin/ipfw-2159 > $x add 8500 accept icmp from any to any > fi > > (ipfw-2159 is the old ipfw) and then use $x for ipfw in the rest > of the script. > > just in case anyone else here sometimes boots older kernels... > or makes mistakes while updating remote :) Nifty trick, I like it. I just wanted to point out one thing: this is only necessary if you plan to boot kernels supped before Feb 23, not 0696. Alex
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