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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 1999 18:54:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Zahemszky Gabor <zgabor@CoDe.hu>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw and ifconfig
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9911181853001.76469-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199911181112.MAA00778@CoDe.hu>

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On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Zahemszky Gabor wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Somebody asked, and I cannot answered:
> 
> Why in FreeBSD, there is ifconfig _before_ ipfw?

If you have the "default to deny" ipfw kernel config option in place, as
you certainly will if you care about security, then it doesn't matter..

Kris

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two evils..



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