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Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:44:00 +1000 (EST)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Keith=20Spencer?= <bsd2000au@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: how can I HUP ipf to reread new rules added??
To: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx>
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Thanks
I took the advice and wrote a simple bash script
to do...
ipf -F input 
ipf -F output
ipf -F forward
ipf -f /etc/ipf.rules
Keith
--- Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx> wrote: > On 05
Sep 2001 14:49:12 +1000, Keith Spencer wrote:
> 
> > After adding rules can I restart it to see if they
> > work ok without rebooting?
> 
> Yes. Have a read of the IPF section of the OpenBSD
> Networking FAQ,
> available at
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#6.2
> 
> That explains the commands required to "reload" your
> IPF/IPNAT
> configuration files, as well as providing a fairly
> decent introduction
> to IPF. It has a link to the "IPF HOWTO" -- another
> helpful document.
> 
>    - andrew
> 
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