Starting PF

2006-11-29 Thread Robert C Wittig
I am running OBSD 3.9, and I finally got around to setting up PF. Following the instructions at: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/config.html ...I added: pf=YES # enable PF ...to the file /etc/rc.conf.local. I had to create the file first, as it was non-existent. I also added:

Re: Starting PF

2006-11-29 Thread Marcus Popp
On 2006-11-29T13:57, Robert C Wittig wrote: ... pf_rules=/etc/pf.conf # specify which file contains your rules that is not necessary. ... I am curious to know why 'pf=YES' added to /etc/rc.conf.local did not start PF automatically on reboot, and what I might do to correct this. I'm

Re: Starting PF

2006-11-29 Thread Melameth, Daniel D.
Do the last few lines of /etc/rc.conf look like the following? local_rcconf=/etc/rc.conf.local [ -f ${local_rcconf} ] . ${local_rcconf} # Do not edit this line Robert C Wittig wrote: I am running OBSD 3.9, and I finally got around to setting up PF. Following the instructions at:

Re: Starting PF

2006-11-29 Thread Robert C Wittig
Marcus Popp wrote: I'm sure that you have done more to your system then you told :-) No too much more... just the usual set-up stuff. This is a practice box. Once I refine what I am doing on it with PF, I will use the PF set-up on my web/mail servers. verify that your /etc/rc.conf

Re: Starting PF

2006-11-29 Thread Melameth, Daniel D.
Robert C Wittig wrote: verify that your /etc/rc.conf contains: local_rcconf=/etc/rc.conf.local [ -f ${local_rcconf} ] . ${local_rcconf} # Do not edit this line Yes, I checked and these lines were in rc.conf, and I also noticed that rc.conf had a line: pf=NO ...so I changed that