From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 2 20:32:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from uce55.uchaswv.edu (uce55.uchaswv.edu [12.4.161.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DEBA37B403 for ; Tue, 2 Oct 2001 20:32:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cheech.uchaswv.edu ([172.16.32.40]) by uce55.uchaswv.edu (8.9.3 (PHNE_22672)/8.9.3) with SMTP id XAA20685 for ; Tue, 2 Oct 2001 23:32:56 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 23:41:21 -0400 From: Nathan Mace To: freebsd-questions Subject: ipfw starts at boot-up Message-Id: <20011002234121.27ffd120.mace_nathan@uchaswv.edu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.6.2 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386--freebsd4.4) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Multipart_Tue__2_Oct_2001_23:41:21_-0400_0817dc00" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Multipart_Tue__2_Oct_2001_23:41:21_-0400_0817dc00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i just compiled my kernel to include ipfw support....installed it..restarted....it's 11:30PM here...the firewall is just a pet project that i'm running on my personal machine...it can wait a few days. it's set by default to deny all....i got it opened up enough to sent mail and get on the net(duh or you wouldn't be reading this)....but my question is....according to 'man rc.conf" i can add some options to the /etc/rc.conf file like whether or not to start the firewall when the OS boots...eventually i'll want it to..but not until i get it configured. so i set that to no..and a few other options then i rebooted when it boots up is says that firewall_enable = "NO" is not a valid command...basically along the lines that it doesn't know what to do with it. what am i doing wrong? none of the options i entered concerning the firewall to rc.conf file work...they all say what the 1st one does. i've attached my rc.conf file...can someone look at it and maybe tell me what i'm doing wrong? i found some doc's at www.onlamp.com and thats what they do as well.....what do i do? thanks nathan --Multipart_Tue__2_Oct_2001_23:41:21_-0400_0817dc00 Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="rc.conf" Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="rc.conf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 CiMgLS0gc3lzaW5zdGFsbCBnZW5lcmF0ZWQgZGVsdGFzIC0tICMKIyBDcmVhdGVkOiBUdWUgU2Vw IDE4IDAwOjM1OjQxIDIwMDEKIyBFbmFibGUgbmV0d29yayBkYWVtb25zIGZvciB1c2VyIGNvbnZl bmllbmNlLgojIFRoaXMgZmlsZSBub3cgY29udGFpbnMganVzdCB0aGUgb3ZlcnJpZGVzIGZyb20g L2V0Yy9kZWZhdWx0cy9yYy5jb25mCiMgcGxlYXNlIG1ha2UgYWxsIGNoYW5nZXMgdG8gdGhpcyBm aWxlLgpob3N0bmFtZT0iY2hlZWNoLnVjaGFzd3YuZWR1IgppZmNvbmZpZ194bDA9IkRIQ1AiCmlu ZXRkX2VuYWJsZT0iWUVTIgprZXJuX3NlY3VyZWxldmVsX2VuYWJsZT0iTk8iCmxpbnV4X2VuYWJs ZT0iWUVTIgptb3VzZWRfZW5hYmxlPSJZRVMiCnNhdmVyPSJmaXJlIgpzZW5kbWFpbF9lbmFibGU9 Ik5PIgpzc2hkX2VuYWJsZT0iWUVTIgp1c2JkX2VuYWJsZT0iWUVTIgojIC0tIHN5c2luc3RhbGwg Z2VuZXJhdGVkIGRlbHRhcyAtLSAjCnNlbmRtYWlsX2VuYWJsZT0iTk8iCnBvcnRtYXBfZW5hYmxl PSJOTyIKIyAtLSBzeXNpbnN0YWxsIGdlbmVyYXRlZCBkZWx0YXMgLS0gIwpkZWZhdWx0cm91dGVy PSIxNzIuMTYuMTI5LjEyOSIKaG9zdG5hbWU9ImNoZWVjaC51Y2hhc3d2LmVkdSIKCgoKI2ZpcmV3 YWxsLS1pcGZ3CmZpcmV3YWxsX2VuYWJsZSA9ICJOTyIKZmlyZXdhbGxfc2NyaXB0PSIvZXRjL3Jj LmZpcmV3YWxsIgpmaXJld2FsbF90eXBlID0gIi9yb290L2lwZncucnVsZXMiIApmaXJld2FsbF9x dWlldCA9ICJZRVMiCmxvZ19pbl92YWluID0gIllFUyIKZmlyZXdhbGxfbG9nZ2luZ19lbmFibGUg PSAiWUVTIgppY21wX2Ryb3BfcmVkaXJlY3QgPSAiWUVTIgo= --Multipart_Tue__2_Oct_2001_23:41:21_-0400_0817dc00-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message