On Mon, 26 Feb 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> PF sqawcks if a hostname in any of it's files are not currently
> findable.  Is there a reasonable way to have it gracefully skip missing
> hosts and carry on?

So you firewall rules can be silently skipped during times of DNS outage
or DoS? That doesn't sound like a very good idea.

A better idea is creating your rules with tables in place of DNS names, and
regularly updating the tables with the DNS names (e.g. out of cron).

-d

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