On 2006-05-02 20:41, Atom Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 5/2/06, Bryan Curl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I want to limit time my kids spend on the internet. >>The way I am doing it is to make varying, seperate ipf.rules files and >>install them from cron at the appropriate time. >>Problem is, if I make a change to one file, I generally have to update all >>the others accordingly. >> >>Is there a better way? I have read man ipf but didnt come out with any >>ideas. > > I would use pf and have something like this: > > pf.conf > ---- > block out all from <kids> to any > ---- > > crontab > ---- > pfctl -t kids -T add kids.ip.to.block > pfctl -t kids -T del kids.ip.to.allow > ---- > > You can also keep the IPs in a flat file and just tell pf to re-read > the file (or read a different file) to update the table.
Ah, neat trick. This is exactly why tables are so cool :) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"