Hi !
I recreated these alias tables with a shorter name (they were called 
dacotaHOSTS and now are called dacota) and now it works...
Perhaps there might be some problem ?
The problem however seems solved for now...

regards,
Martin

> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 15:13:13 +0000
> Subject: Re: [pfSense] firewall rules with fqdn-alias
> 
> Is there a length limit for alias names?
> 
> If it's an invalid alias I would think one of the logs should show something 
> when the firewall rules are applied...I recall seeing errors in there 
> before...
> 
> --
> 
> Steve Yates
> ITS, Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Martin Fuchs
> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 4:22 AM
> To: 'pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List' <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [pfSense] firewall rules with fqdn-alias
> 
> Hi !
> 
> Sounds reasonable, but there's no dot at the end ...
> 
> Regards,
> martin
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: List [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von 
> WolfSec-Support
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 18. Mai 2016 09:26
> An: pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List <[email protected]>
> Betreff: Re: [pfSense] firewall rules with fqdn-alias
> 
> Hi Martin
> 
> Do you have a dot at the end of the fqdn like in bind configs ?
> 
> Pfsense doesnt like a dot at the end.
> With e.g.
> host.domain.tld
> It works fine
> 
> With
> host.domain.tld.
> It works not
> 
> So if you use a dot at the end please remove it
> 
> Br
> Stephan
> Am 18.05.2016 00:12 schrieb "Martin Fuchs" <[email protected]>:
> 
> > Hi, Steve !
> > No dots in the alias, yurt in the fqdn-address, the lookup works fine, 
> > so the resolved fqdn are visible in the tables, but it seems as if the 
> > rule is not applied.
> > But there is no error...
> > Any diagnostic hints ?
> > Regards,
> > Martin
> >
> > > Are you using dots in your FQDNs? Those aren't valid alias names... 
> > > 'The
> > name of the alias may only
> > > consist of the characters "a-z, A-Z, 0-9 and _".'
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Steve Yates
> > > ITS, Inc.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> > > Martin
> > Fuchs
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 9:26 AM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [pfSense] firewall rules with fqdn-alias
> > >
> > > Hi !
> > >
> > > We're using pfSense 2.3_1 here in a CARP-cluster.
> > >
> > > We are using rules with fqdn-aliases and those rules do not work.
> > >
> > > When i look under diagnostics -> tables i see the tables filled with 
> > > the
> > correct IPs.
> > >
> > > When I change the rule not to use the alias, but the IP instead, the
> > rules works immediately.
> > >
> > > It's really weired.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have some idea for me ?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > martin !
> > >
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