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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:00:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: conf/35178: ipfilter for IPV6 not availlable in rc.*
Message-ID:  <200203011800.g21I04i13911@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR conf/35178; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To: Jeremy Norris <ishmael27x@yahoo.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: conf/35178: ipfilter for IPV6 not availlable in rc.*
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:59:30 -0800

 On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 11:19:18AM -0600, Jeremy Norris wrote:
 > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:37:05AM -0800, Crist J. Clark wrote:
 > > The problem with that is ipfilter_active would not be available at
 > > this point. It is local to the network_pass1() function in
 > > rc.network. It is possible to make it global, but very kludgey,
 > > passing data between the scripts in that way. In my scripts, I've just
 > > dropped the flush completely. It doesn't really seem all that
 > > necessary to me.
 > 
 > Except it will flush all your ipv4 rules, leaving you with either all ipv4
 > passed in and out or all blocked in and out if you compiled with
 > IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK.
 
 Huh? I said "I've dropped the flush completely."
 -- 
 Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                    |     cjclark@jhu.edu
 http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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