On Wed, 11 Oct 2006 01:31:14 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2006-10-10 02:56, Tom Rhodes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > trhodes 2006-10-10 02:56:06 UTC > > > > FreeBSD doc repository > > > > Modified files: > > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls chapter.sgml > > Log: > > Replace some confusing text about "IPFW being loaded/not being > > loaded/blah" > > with some more relevent and clear text about using rc.conf to load the > > firewall. > > > > PR 99336 > > Discussed with: keramida (follow up to PR, etc.) > > > > Revision Changes Path > > 1.73 +1 -3 > > doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > > I sort of liked the reference to `rc.conf', which was removed too in > this change though: > > | % hg export 3027adf101b5 > | # HG changeset patch > | # User trhodes > | # Date 1160448966 0 > | # Node ID 3027adf101b54653c2ae78f67f4b198ceb6b3502 > | # Parent ee2bbb8596284cc1e90bb0cf6c51375f1df0bbb0 > | Replace some confusing text about "IPFW being loaded/not being loaded/blah" > | with some more relevent and clear text about using rc.conf to load the > | firewall. > | > | PR 99336 > | Discussed with: keramida (follow up to PR, etc.) > | > | diff a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > | --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > | +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.sgml > | @@ -2228,9 +2228,7 @@ options IPV6FIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEP > | <sect2 id="firewalls-ipfw-rc"> > | <title><filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> Options</title> > | > | - <para>If you do not have IPFW compiled into your kernel you will > | - need to load it with the following statement in your > | - <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para> > | + <para>Enable the firewall:</para> > | > | <programlisting>firewall_enable="YES"</programlisting> > | > | % > > Since `/etc/rc.d/ipfw' is smart enough to load ipfw.ko or dummynet.ko > automagically, as needed, is it ok to write this as: > > <para>Enable the firewall in your > <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> file:</para> I was trying to follow the rest of the documentation here, but it would not hurt to have this particular sentence re-added. -- Tom Rhodes _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
