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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 09:53:18 -0700
From: David Bushong <david@bushong.net>
To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Too many dynamic rules, sorry - ??
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Try reading ipfw(8) and search ahead for "dyn_max", where it talks about this.

--David Bushong

On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:54:06AM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> Too many dynamic rules, sorry
> 
> I keep getting this message in my logs.  It is obvious what the cause is,
> but how can I avoid this?  I have only two machines behind my firewall -- it
> seems highly unlikely that traffic on three (including the firewall)
> machines should fill up the rule list.
> 
> How do I fix this?  Is there a kernel knob of some sort that I can tune?
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@veldy.net
> 
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