Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:56:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com> To: j mckitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: restarting w/o rebooting Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007250850110.81166-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com> In-Reply-To: <20000725164528.B30154@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, j mckitrick wrote: > 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 Oops, that should have been: sh /etc/rc.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 ! Err, probably not. /etc/rc.firewall is a standard system config file that reads in your system configuration from /etc/rc.conf and sets all the appropriate variables, including $fwcmd. Your custom file would work the same only if you've set it up to do what /etc/rc.firewall does. Ken Bolingbroke hacker@bolingbroke.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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