Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 17:10:10 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org> Cc: nate@yogotech.com, cjm2@earthling.net, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, n@nectar.cc Subject: Re: Proposed Solution To Recent "firewall_enable" Thread. [Please Read] Message-ID: <15445.59490.902141.369997@caddis.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <20020128.170659.97077059.imp@village.org> References: <15445.54136.731213.811969@caddis.yogotech.com> <20020128.154656.123855750.imp@village.org> <15445.54755.551301.284078@caddis.yogotech.com> <20020128.170659.97077059.imp@village.org>
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> Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> writes: > : > : Yes, and I think having this is a good thing. However, what are the > : > : default values for the variables? > : > > : > In previous mail I suggested: > : > > : > ipfw_enable=no > : > ipfw_firewall_enable=yes > : > : Gotcha, I confused ipfw_enable with ipfw_firewall_enable. > : Unfortunately, it's not obvious which one the users should use to enable > : the functionality. > : > : Now we have two variables that *appear* to be redundant.... > > That's as far as I'm willing to go. The rest would be a documentation > issue. It can be clearly stated how to disable things in the > documentation. Sorry, but I think this would be *worse* (ie; more confusing) than the already confusing setup we have now. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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