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From: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
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--On January 24, 2007 4:18:12 PM -0500 "Dan Mahoney, System Admin"=20
<danm@prime.gushi.org> wrote:
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> Well, I'm trying to be compliant with /etc/rc.firewall's expectations
> for a rules file, which IS called with ipfw "rules.file"
>
Are you aware that you can run /etc/rc.d/ipfw restart?

You'll get locked out of that ssh session, but you can start another one=20
immediately.  (Assuming you didn't screw up your rules, of course.)

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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