IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT becomes default to deny

Nigel Houghton nigel at sourcefire.com
Fri Feb 6 12:22:31 PST 2004


Around 3:16pm Matt Piechota said:

MP :On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Brett Glass wrote:
MP :
MP :> I've noticed that, in 4.9-RELEASE (and probably in -STABLE too), making
MP :> even minor changes to your kernel configuration often requires
MP :>
MP :> make clean; make depend; make; make install
MP :>
MP :> to work. If you leave out the "make clean" or "make depend",
MP :> modifications to your configuration sometimes don't take effect,
MP :> depending upon what you changed.
MP :
MP :Aren't supposed to run 'config' on your kernel conf when you modify it?
MP :That's what the handbook says, after all. :)

It does?

All these issues are covered in the handbook, it's a good resource.

 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html

Now we're way off topic for this list, nothing to see here, move along.

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