pf doesn't poll the filesystem for changes. pfctl -T show -t spam
shows you the IPs pf knows about for that table On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 4:39 PM Lloyd <ng2...@proton.me> wrote: > > If I have a pf table defined as follows: > > table <spam> persist file "/etc/spammers" > > and I add/remove IP addresses from that file, do you have to run pfctl to > refresh the table in memory? > > Or does pf see that the file has been touched and automatically update > accordingly? > > Regards > Lloyd >
