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Date:      Sat, 2 Mar 2002 16:02:22 -0800
From:      "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
To:        "Alex Kiesel" <freebsd@document-root.de>
Cc:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Firewall Script Fails on Startup
Message-ID:  <016301c1c246$b2100c60$1e01a8c0@lc.ca.gov>
References:  <006f01c1c20a$55f84500$1e01a8c0@lc.ca.gov> <20020302235933.GC78568@schlund.de>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Kiesel" <freebsd@document-root.de>
To: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: Firewall Script Fails on Startup


> On Mar 02, 2002, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> > Some time back, I created a firewall script called
rc.firewall.current
> > based on info I found on the web.  At that time, I thought
everything
> > was working and was satisfied that it ran at startup.  Yesterday, I
had
> > to reboot my box.  Today I was reading the daily cron output and I
found
> > that the firewall script failed and (because of my default accept) I
was
> > wide open.  Here's the relavent part of the output:
>
> [snip]
>
> > I've done some poking around but can't figure out how to determine
why
> > rc.firewall.current fails during startup, yet I can run "sh
> > /etc/rc.firewall/current" from the command line and everything works
> > without error.  Where is this logged?  I found the above stuff is in
> > /var/log/dmesg.today so I tried adding the -v flag to /bin/sh in
> > rc.network to see if I get some clues.  However, dmesg.today doesn't
> > change after a reboot.  Must be created from periodic.daily?
>
> Does the entry "firewall_script" in /etc/rc.conf point to your script?

Yes, I just triple checked.  :)

Drew



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