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Date:      Thu, 19 Aug 2004 18:54:13 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: RELENG_5 kernel b0rken with IPFIREWALL and without PFIL_HOOKS
Message-ID:  <20040819155413.GB82175@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20040819154334.GA23926@pit.databus.com>
References:  <41249DEA.80404@portaone.com> <200408191300.i7JD0wvm006811@the-macgregors.org> <20040819154334.GA23926@pit.databus.com>

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On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 11:43:34AM -0400, Barney Wolff wrote:
> I was inspired by the PFIL_HOOKS discussion to check my firewall rules :)
> There were none, other than 65535.  Apparently, /etc/rc.d/ipfw attempts
> to kldload ipfw, which will fail if ipfw is compiled into the kernel,
> and since the precmd failed, the _cmd will not be run.  When did it
> become mandatory to have ipfw as a module, not compiled in?  Is there
> some rationale for this?  It strikes me as rather dangerous, especially
> for firewalls, especially when default-to-accept is chosen.  Am I just
> confused, and missing some obvious bit of config?
>=20
> Is it relevant that my /usr is on vinum, and the rules are in /usr/local/=
etc?
>=20
net.inet.ip.fw.enable is gone, and it upsets /etc/rc.d/ipfw.
I asked Andre to follow up on this.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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