* Craig Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-27 00:01]:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm replacing an openbsd 2.8 firewall running IPF with an openbsd 3.4
> firewall running PF.
> 
> It seems that the "keep state" rule functions differently between these two.
> 
> In IPF, a rule like:
> 
> pass in quick on rl0 from any to any port 25 keep state
> 
> seems to implicitly allow the packets out on another interface (rl1).
> 
> whereas in PF to get the same behaviour I seem to need:
> 
> pass in quick on rl0 from any to any port 25 keep state
> pass out quick on rl1 from any to any port 25 keep state
> 
> Is this expected behaviour?

yes. that was a design prerequisite.

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