Re: CARP and OUT rules

Joey Morin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
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On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Tonix (Antonio Nati)
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Il 07/09/2011 22:32, Joey Morin ha scritto:
>
>  On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Tonix (Antonio Nati)
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>  With this small change manageability would become fantastic for ISP
>>> environments.
>>> Rules would be much less, and general speed of monowall would be better.
>>>
>>>  while i agree that this kind of feature would be much easier to manage
>> and
>> maintain (especially in a situation with soooo many interfaces), it's
>> unlikely that it would improve performance.  i suspect that the
>> configuration feature you seek would still need to generate individual
>> rules
>> for each interface, either at configuration time or dynamically at run
>> time.
>>
>>
> Why?
>

i assumed that ipfilter would manage queues for each interface, rather than
one big queue for the whole box.
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