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Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:37:59 +0100
From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 02:55:21PM +0100, Erik Romijn wrote:
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> Hello,
> 
> In the FreeBSD handbook, firewalls section, which I found on
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls.html
> the following text is found in section 14.9.5.19.1:
> 
> - ---snip---
> 14.9.5.19.1 Assigning Ports to Use
> 
> BLAH
> 
> map dc0 192.168.1.0/24 -> 0.32
> 
> In the above rule the packet's source port is.....
> - ---snap---
> 
> Does the BLAH have any meaning and if so, what is it?
> If not, why is it there and shouldn't it be removed?
>

Indeed, it's part of various things that need to be fixed in that
section.

Marc