Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 11:21:40 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Christophe =?ISO-8859-1?B?UHLpdm90YXV4?= <c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewall rules renumbering or rule number step Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204031118260.21569-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20020402200846.6c8793bf.c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr>
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On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Christophe [ISO-8859-1] Prévotaux wrote: > Hi > > I have reached the 655 firewalling rules limit (with discrete values) > in ipfw and I was wondering why ipfw will not let the user select > the incremental step value in rules numbering ? also it should be > possible to renumber these rules on the fly > (though, i agree this is not this useful) If you do yuor own numberring you an certainly do more than that.. a 'renumber' wouldn't be that hard I think.. patches accepted :-) basicaly.. pass 1: ensure the 'skipto' caches are all filled out... pass 2: renumber... pass3: change the numbers on skipto commands to the new number pointed to by the cached pointer. > > -- > =============================================================== > Christophe Prevotaux Email: c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr > HEXANET SARL URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/ > Z.A.C Les Charmilles Tel: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 05 > 3 Allée Thierry Sabine Direct: +33 (0)3 26 79 08 02 > BP202 Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06 > 51686 Reims Cedex 2 > FRANCE HEXANET Network Operation Center > =============================================================== > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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