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Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 16:45:28 +0100
From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To: Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com>
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Subject: Re: restarting w/o rebooting
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007250831050.81166-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com>; from hacker@bolingbroke.com on Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 08:38:54AM -0700
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On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 08:38:54AM -0700, Ken Bolingbroke wrote:
> 
> You don't even need to restart anything to refresh the firewall
> rules.  Assuming you're using /etc/rc.firewall for your rules, just do:
> 
>  sh /etc/firewall

OK, so if 'fwrules' contains my rules in the format:

$fwcmd add etc....

then

sh /etc/firewall/fwrules

is all i need to do?  Thanks !

-jm


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