Subject: Re: ipf on pppoe0 problem at boot time
To: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
From: Klaus Klein <kleink@reziprozitaet.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/04/2002 20:16:30
tron@zhadum.de (Matthias Scheler) writes:
> In article <20020423233652.A26037@interlude.eu.org>,
> Andrew Doran <ad@interlude.eu.org> writes:
> > I seems like "ipf -y" might achieve the same goal, but I don't recall
> > whether or not it did the last time I tried it.
> >
> > -y Manually resync the in-kernel interface list main-
> > tained by IP Filter with the current interface sta-
> > tus list.
>
> I tried a few minutes ago on a system with IP Filter 3.25 and it worked.
> I've modified "/etc/rc.d/network" to use "ipf -y" when necessary which
> should fix this problem completely.
Well, ipf -y will issue a SIOCFRSYN ioctl to ipfilter, which in turn
will call its frsync() function, which is a no-op.
"What am I missing?"
- Klaus