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On Thursday 16 December 2004 09:05, sam wun wrote:
> Hi
>
> The following pfctl command returns error
>
> # pfctl -t private_ips -vTshow
> pfctl: Table does not exist.
>
> The table optin is defined in he pf.conf as shown below:
> table <private_ips> { 10.0.0.0/8, !10.1.0.0/16, 192.168.0.0/24,
> 192.168.1.18 }
>
> Have I used incorrect syntax?

=46rom pf.conf(5):
|     persist  The persist flag forces the kernel to keep the table even wh=
en
|              no rules refer to it.  If the flag is not set, the kernel wi=
ll
|              automatically remove the table when the last rule referring =
to
|              it is flushed.

i.e. if you don't have a rule using the table pf will trow it away unless y=
ou=20
define the table as persist(ent) as in:

table <private_ips> persistent { ... }

=2D-=20
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