Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 12:41:56 -0600 From: "RYAN vAN GINNEKEN" <rmvg@computerking.ca> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RESET FIREWALL WITHOUT REBOOT Message-ID: <002001c3496e$70180b40$0200a8c0@v25>
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hello group I need to know how to stop and start my firewall rules without resetting my computer as I am on ADSL and have a dynamic ip that I do not want to change. seems to change mostly when I reboot mostly. so here is the dilemma I run bind apache bincimap postfix and a few others it is my only server right now and it cant go down because if I do not get my clients emails I go bankrupt. I what to set up a firewall and have compiled the necessary items into the kernel did this when I first set up my system many reboots ago options IPFIREWALL options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE options IPDIVERT I have created a file called rc.fw4 and I have set my rc.conf #ipv4 firewall firewall_enable="YES" firewall_type="/etc/rc.fw4" firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall" firewall_quiet="NO" IS THERE A WAY ACTIVATE ALL THIS WITHOUT A REBOOT ALSO IS THERE A WAY DE-ACTIVATE ALL THIS WITHOUT A REBOOT IN CASE SOMETHING GOES WRONG WHICH USUALLY DOES WITH MY FIREWALL RULES www.computerking.ca QUALITY and SERVICE first.
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