Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 13:33:37 -0500 (EST) From: fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: kern/60790: IPFW loadable module is useless as released Message-ID: <20040101183337.3080630F@smtp.a1poweruser.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200401011840.i01IeAo7071601@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 60790 >Category: kern >Synopsis: IPFW loadable module is useless as released >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: high >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Jan 01 10:40:10 PST 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Charlie & >Release: FreeBSD 4.7 4.9 5.2 RELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: Description: The IPFW loadable module was created with these options Divert disabled, logging disabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, default to deny Configured this way the loadable module is pretty much useless. So much so that it should not even have been created in the first place. >Description: >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: recompile the loadable module with all of the possable options enabled execpt the default to pass option. Make it part of the next stable branch production release scheduled for May 2004 5.3 or 5.4 or whatever. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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