kern/73129: [patch] IPFW misbehaviour in RELENG_5

[Edwin Groothuis]

On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 01:14:49AM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 12:53:52AM +0300, Maxim Konovalov wrote:
> M> IMHO restoring the historic behaviour (even broken in some respects)
> M> is the best thing we can do at the moment.
> 
> + my vote.

Mine too.

> Using 'ipfw fwd' on packets just being nated, is a very common and used
> technique. I know several places where people are delaying move from RELENG_4 to
> RELENG_5 because of this problem.

It doesn't happen often that I break the transparent WWW proxy, the
POP3 virus scanner and the SMTP interceptor with one upgrade :-)

Edwin

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