IPFW question

Nagy László Zsolt nagylzs at freemail.hu
Wed Mar 10 23:06:57 PST 2004


Thanks for all, it has been a great help.

MikeM wrote:

>Since I reload the firewall rules remotely, I need the -q option on the 
>ipfw command, e.g.:
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> ipfw -q /etc/ipfw.conf 
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>otherwise I lose my ssh connection to the box.
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>See man ipfw(8) for details on -q
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>On 3/10/2004 at 8:27 PM Thomas Vogt wrote:
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>|Hi
>|
>|ipfw flush # deletes all
>|ipfw /etc/ipfw.conf # loads all
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>|regards
>|Thomas
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>|Nagy László Zsolt wrote:
>|> 
>|>  Hi!
>|> 
>|> I'm using my own ip firewall (firewall_type="/etc/ipfw.conf") on my 
>|> FreeBSD 5.2 system. My problem is, how can I reload the whole thing? The
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>|> ipfw command is for creating and deleting individual rules. What I would
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>|> like to do is to create profiles (different config files) and reload the
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>|> whole firewall configuration anytime. Is there a command for this? What 
>|> I do now is that I reboot my box every time I change firewall 
>|> configuration. But of course this is clumsy and very bad. I may start 
>|> services on the server which will not allow me to reboot daily. Thanks 
>|> in advance.
>|> 
>|>   Laci 2.0
>|> 
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