On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Adam Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > The specific country involved might take far less than that; accuracy also > matters. > For example, I can block about 80% of Africa with less than ten rules. > Blocking 100% of Africa takes hundreds of entries. > > I do recall there was a way previously discussed on-list to import huge > aliases; unfortunately, I *think* it consisted of download (backup) > config.xml, edit it programmatically, then upload (restore) it.
You don't want to do that with 20K+ entries in 1.2.x, the XML parser in 1.2.x is too slow. The countryblock package handles basically the same functionality automatically in a way that doesn't slow things down. > I also > think there are enhancement requests still open for 2.0 to make this > easier, but of course I can't find them right now... > Nothing still open as it's already done. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
