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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:34:35 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        wishmaster <artemrts@ukr.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: pf and new interface
Message-ID:  <55D3184B.7050200@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1439896563.102588062.s8ouf3nc@frv34.fwdcdn.com>
References:  <55D2E9B3.2040301@FreeBSD.org> <1439896563.102588062.s8ouf3nc@frv34.fwdcdn.com>

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On 18/08/2015 14:18, wishmaster wrote:
>  --- Original message ---
> From: "Andriy Gapon" <avg@freebsd.org>
> Date: 18 August 2015, 14:05:15
> 
>  
>> I have the following rule in pf.conf:
>> set skip on tap
>> and even the following one:
>> set skip on tap0
>>
>> The rules are loaded at the system start-up time, but the tap interface
>> may not be created until much later.  When tap0 is first created the
>> skip rules are not applied to it and the traffic gets filtered.  If I
>> reload the pf configuration, then the rules start working.
>>
>> Is there a way to make pf honor such rules for the dynamic interfaces?Hi,
> 
> You should do it in your application, e.g. in mpd this is something like below
> 
>         set iface up-script /usr/local/etc/mpd5/link_up.sh
>         set iface down-script /usr/local/etc/mpd5/link_down.sh
> 
> in openvpn - see manuals.

That's a good suggestion.  But how to add a single rule for pf?
Reloading the whole configuration is disruptive to existing connections.

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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