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Subject: Re: Firewall in kernel?
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Hostas Red wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Since some time, my system tells me on boot, that "Warning: kernel has
> firewall functionality, but firewall rules are not enabled. All ip
> services are disabled."
> 
> What does it means? Firewall is "NO" in rc.conf, so?

	Looks like you compiled the firewall into your kernel without enabling
the loading of the script in /etc/rc.conf. If you are going to compile
firewall stuff into your kernel, I *highly* recommend using the default
to accept rule option at least till you get to know things better. 

Good luck,

Doug