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Date:      Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:08:04 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Scott Campbell <scampbel@gvpl.ca>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, Patrick Greenwell <patrick@stealthgeeks.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Firewall config non-intuitiveness
Message-ID:  <20020125190804.F14394@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0201251025450.41337-100000@pochta.gvpl.victoria.bc.ca>; from scampbel@gvpl.ca on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:39:11AM -0800
References:  <15441.36372.572274.479242@caddis.yogotech.com> <Pine.BSF.4.32.0201251025450.41337-100000@pochta.gvpl.victoria.bc.ca>

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On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:39:11AM -0800, Scott Campbell wrote:
[snip]

> Do we NEED the "firewall_enable" in rc.conf?  Since we are enabling it in
> the kernel then we don't really have the option to enable/disable like
> other stuff (sendmail,sshd...) in rc.conf.

You can disable the firewall, even if built into the kernel, with the
net.inet.ip.fw.enable sysctl(8) knob.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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