----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 12:43 PM Subject: Can IPFW keep state after a flush?
> From what I can tell, ipfw's 'flush' command clears the ruleset *and* the > current list of dynamic (keep-state) rules. Is there any way to ask ipfw to > flush only the ruleset, but to leave the dynamic rules intact? Ideally, > ipfw could be made to compare the curreny dynamic rules against any new > rules that were added, which would allow a sysadmin to implement a new > ruleset on an already-running system without disturbing any current valid > connections. Is such a thing possible, or am I dreaming? only solution i can think of is to add new rules from commandline, in addition to adding them to the ruleset. -- dfolkins To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message