From owner-freebsd-net Sat Oct 21 14:49:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7909D37B479; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 14:49:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gorean.org (Studded@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA59877; Sat, 21 Oct 2000 14:49:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from DougB@gorean.org) Message-ID: <39F20F65.E6B84146@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 14:49:25 -0700 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT-101 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Cc: Jordan Hubbard , Hajimu UMEMOTO , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new rc.network6 and rc.firewall6 References: <81966.972151537@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <20001021210222.E40989@lucifer.bart.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: > > -On [20001021 20:10], Jordan Hubbard (jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com) wrote: > >> I wish to update rc.network6 and introduce rc.firewall6. > > > >Hmmmm. I must confess that I see /etc as getting rather cluttered > >these days. Is there no way to perhaps collapse some of the most > >related functionality into single files and start passing arguments > >or something? Just a comment.. > > The IPv6 systems are so much different in set-up than the IPv4 systems. > Collapsing of the functions is not really doable. > > However, Umemoto-san and me will discuss this, since we [he mostly] have > been working on this for the last few months. An /etc/ipv6 directory might be a useful alternative as well. In my mind 3 files is the point at which a directory starts being useful, and adding rc.firewall6 would make it 4. Doug -- "The dead cannot be seduced." - Kai, "Lexx" Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message