Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 11:38:00 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Michel Quadflieg <michel@quadspeed.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3.1-Stable Reboots after firewall load Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19990330113800.0483d320@staff.sentex.ca> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990330182324.00920c40@area51> References: <3.0.5.32.19990330112427.04717cc0@staff.sentex.ca> <4.1.19990330180952.0092cbe0@area51>
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At 06:26 PM 3/30/99 +0200, Michel Quadflieg wrote: >At 11:24 AM 3/30/99 -0500, you wrote: >>At 06:14 PM 3/30/99 +0200, Michel Quadflieg wrote: >>>But and now it comes: >>>When I reload the firewall from an host (connected via ssh2) which is >>configed >>>with a pipe in a given bandwith. FreeBSD crashes and reboots instantly. I >>>can't >>>find anything. I think there is some trouble with the TCP/I-stack but I >>>don't know >> >>By reload, what do you mean ? Do you mean you clear all the rules i.e. ipfw >>flush ? > >Yes sorry to let it be known. >I do a flush and have a script which reloads all rules... > >But I think it makes the flush but it crashes on the rules which are being >loaded Doing a flush on a network connection will have all sorts of bad effects. However, it should not crash the server. I think the man pages also warn about doing a remote flush. You might be safer deleting the specific rules you want to get rid of via ipfw delete ---Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mike Tancsa, tel 01.519.651.3400 Network Administrator, mike@sentex.net Sentex Communications www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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