On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> PR 20202 (ipf invoked from rc.network) would be a good candidate
> for an MFC. I understand quite a number of FreeBSD users have
> ipf running (either instead of ipfw or even besides it). This
> patch was committed in -CURRENT on October 6th and I haven't seen
> _any_ negative reaction but quite some demand for something like
> this in the release (and I raised the question quite a few times
> in public whether this extension still has something missing or
> does its good intensions in the wrong and maybe dangerous way, I
> could even have bothered or annoyed some of you). I - speaking
> as the originator - feel this PR to be complete, correct and
> implemented cleanly. Feel free to disagree, but unless I hear
> something different I will keep thinking I did it OK :) and
> others could estimate this feature being in the release.
I'd definetely would like to see this MFCed.
I use ipf.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d for that purposes, and it seems quite
strange for starting a system component.
--Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant
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