Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 09:59:28 -0400 From: Nicholas Henry <nicholas.henry@gmail.com> To: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firewall_enable: not found Message-ID: <ee11ef4a050511065970168023@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <42820A1E.6090001@dial.pipex.com> References: <ee11ef4a05051105157071415a@mail.gmail.com> <20050511122954.GA32377@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <ee11ef4a050511061725adb2e9@mail.gmail.com> <42820A1E.6090001@dial.pipex.com>
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ipfw.rules is a shell script - and they do appear to be working correctly. Cheers, Nicholas On 5/11/05, Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> wrote: > Nicholas Henry wrote: >=20 > >/etc/rc.conf:firewall_enable =3D"YES" > >/etc/rc.conf:firewall_script=3D"/etc/ipfw.rules" > >/etc/rc.conf:firewall_logging=3D"YES" > > > I don't have 5.X, but I believe that firewall_script is supposed to be a > shell script (like /etc/rc.firewall) whereas /etc/ipfw.rules is just a > set of firewall rules. You are trying to execute those rules, when they > are not meant to be. There should be a separate config variable (maybe > firewall_rules, but I can't confirm that) which you should be setting. >=20 > --Alex >=20 > PS If this works, then please let the list know >=20 >
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