6.1 to 6.2

[Matthew Herzog]

Hmm. The rc subsystem is supposed to handle the order, i.e. you should
never need to think about the order of services in rc.conf. I can't
help thinking I am missing something in the kernel. Do you have any
kernel modules running?

On 3/13/07, Alban Hertroys <dalroi at solfertje.student.utwente.nl> wrote:
> On Mar 13, 2007, at 4:58, Matthew Herzog wrote:
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> > Hello.
> > The 6.1 install is intact on disk0 and still works fine. I copied my
> > ipfilter and ipnat config files to the new system after building an
> > ipf/ipnat enabled kernel on the 6.2 install but the machine is not
> > acting
> > as a gateway. In fact, I can't even ssh into it from inside or outside
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> Does issuing ipf -F a -f /etc/ipf.rules help?

I can't remember. If I had a dime for every time I have had to run that command
since I discovered netbsd in 1999 I'd be wealthy. Heh.

My ipfilter rules and pretty liberal and I do not have DEFAULT_BLOCK
in the kernel.

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> It solved a similar looking problem for me on my amd64 home gateway.
> I could still log into the server from my LAN, but not all of my
> rules were active somehow. Reloading the rule-set from a shell (after
> each reboot) helped.
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> If it does, I guess there's an rc-order problem somewhere?
> As a temporary workaround (haven't tried yet) you could add that line
> to rc.local.
>
> Note: My server runs a 6-STABLE from shortly after 6.2-RELEASE.
> --
> Alban Hertroys
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>                                 how're you gonna catch them?"
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