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Date:      Tue, 9 Sep 2003 19:31:30 +0200
From:      Paolo Pisati <flag@libero.it>
To:        Josh Brooks <user@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD_Net <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how do I delete just one ipfw rule ?
Message-ID:  <20030909173130.GA209@southcross.skynet.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030909065259.A77579-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
References:  <20030909000347.A90081@xorpc.icir.org> <20030909065259.A77579-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>

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On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 06:53:56AM -0700, Josh Brooks wrote:
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> 
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > no, it is not possible to delete them -- you have no way to tell
> > which rule to delete when multiple rules share the same number.
> 
> Are there any plans to make ipfw more flexible by changing the 65535 to
> the next power of two ?  So there are a lot more rules ?

How many rules do you need in your firewall?
I'm curious... =)

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Paolo

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