Re: [CVS Update of freesbie2 - M:0 A:2 R:0]

Dario Freni <[email protected]> Sat, 03 Jun 2006 20:24:54 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.freesbie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Matteo Riondato wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 01:56:47PM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>> Log Message:
>> -----------
>> Add pf plugin, which creates a basic pf.conf in a dynamic fashion, detecting
>> present ethernet devices and allowing only outside connections and incoming
>> SSH connections.
> 
> I really like the idea and it's great to see our plugins base growing,
> but I don't like the implementation.
> This plugin requires etcmfs but I don't think it should, as it's
> really simple.
> I think it can be rewritten without the dependency on etcmfs, just
> using sh, pfctl, kldstat and kldload if needed and so on.
> Comments? Am I missing something really obvious?

Well, only a writable etc it's required, so etcmfs or unionfs are ok
with it. Also xconfig plugin need it. It is not that problem.

Due to its general purpose nature, I think this implementation can be
considered fine and functional. The only thing that needs to be changed,
imho, is removing pf_enable="YES" row and using forcestart to start pf.

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