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Subject: Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0
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On Wed, 14 May 2008 09:24:52 +0800
"CyberSans AirBort" <cybersans@gmail.com> wrote:

> and guess what? pf is not loading when startup. i have to manually
> restarted the pf using /etc/rc.d/pf restart

What exactly do you mean by "not loading"? Do you mean not working?

Are there any pf related error messages in /var/log/messages.

In some case pf does need a /etc/rc.d/pf resync (or restart) done
at a later stage. e.g if  pf.conf uses hostnames that can't be resolved
at that stage of the boot.