ipfw

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 11:24:07AM +0100, Antonio Tommasi wrote:
> Hi to all,
> i want to know if it is possibile in my firewall.conf refer to an 
> external file where for example i indicate my source ip or/and my 
> destination ip of my rules.

this is not supported directly in /sbin/ipfw, because there
is no reason to replicate a scripting language within /sbin/ipfw.
Rather, you should create your configuration using a scripting
language of your choice (e.g. /bin/sh) and produce a suitable output
to feed /sbin/ipfw

cheers
luigi