On Friday, 21 February 2003 at 20:08:17 +0200, Jim Xochellis wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> I have a FreeBSD 4.7(i386) Release router I am trying to make it run
> with the ipf firewall on.
> 
> I have compiled and installed a new kernel with ipf support and then I
> put the following lines inside my rc.conf file:
> 
> ...
> ipfilter_enable="YES"
> ipfilter_program="/sbin/ipf -Fa -f"
Try removing the above line

> ipfilter_rules="/etc/ipf.rules"
> ipfilter_flags=""
> ...
> 
> The problem is that, when I boot, ipf does not work. It seems like is
> not using the rules.
> 
> If I enter "ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules" from the command line, then it
> starts working as expected. 
> 
> What do I have to do to make ipf start automatically on boot? Any tips
> or pointers to manuals will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Jim Xochellis
> Escape Information Services
> 
> 
> P.S.Note that I am running with security level set to 2. (I also tried
> running with  security level set to 1 and -1 without any luck.)
> 
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