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Subject: Re: ipfw output FWD broken on 6.1 and newer? 
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Julian Elischer wrote:
> I haven't tried 7.x yet but has anyone seen
> the FWD command of ipfw running on 6.1?
> 
> or anyone know of problems with it that may have been fixed on -current?

ipfw fwd ... works like it does in 4, but not like the broken version
in 5 and 6.  This is precisely (well actually only one of the
many reasons) why I'm running -CURRENT on our production firewalls.

Ian

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Ian Freislich