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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: ipfw outputs 0's with default numbering
In-Reply-To: <199710031952.TAA19556@veda.is> from Adam David at "Oct 3, 97 07:52:00 pm"
To: adam@veda.is (Adam David)
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 14:27:01 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: ortmann@sparc.ISl.NET, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
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Adam David writes:
> >ipfw -f flush
> >ipfw add 1000 pass all from 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1
> >ipfw add pass all from ${ip} to ${net}:${mask}
> 
> >Then I get output as follows ...
> 
> >Flushed all rules.
> >01000 allow ip from 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1
> >00000 allow ip from 199.3.25.128 to 199.3.25.0/24
> 
> >But "ipfw list" shows the following ...
> 
> >01000 allow ip from 127.0.0.1 to 127.0.0.1
> >01100 allow ip from 199.3.25.128 to 199.3.25.0/24
> 
> >I expected to see the real sequence numbers instead of just 0's.
> 
> Is the 0000 intended to show that the rule is inserted according to
> automatic numbering, or would it be better to intend that the actual
> number assigned gets displayed?

Yes and yes :-)

-Archie

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