> Hello,
> 
> I upgraded my desktop system from FreeBSD 11.2-BETA1 last week, and I found 
> the
> sysctl 'net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_keep_states' got removed. I upgraded it again to
> FreeBSD 11.2-BETA2 today, and I still could not find it. Currently I rely on
> both 'net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1' and 
> 'net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_keep_states=1'
> to be able to reload firewall rules with 'service ipfw restart' without 
> breaking
> existing TCP connections. As this sysctl variable is still mentioned in 
> ipfw(8)
> man page, will it be brought back in future versions, or there will be an
> alternative solution for firewall rules reload?

As a follow up to this discusion, there has been a merge of code
into the stable/11 branch that should be in the 11.2-BETA3 build
that corrects this missing sysctl, could you please test this
build when it comes out and provide feed back to how it works
for you.

Thanks,
-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgri...@freebsd.org
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