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Re: Firewalls - Ease of Use and Maintenance?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Wed Nov 9 15:44:55 2011

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Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:44:30 +0000
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: "C. Jon Larsen" <jlarsen@richweb.com>
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On 09/11/2011 19:07, C. Jon Larsen wrote:
> put the main portion of the conf in subversion as an include file and
> factor out local differences in the configs with macros that are defined in
> pf.conf
>
> Easy.

As I said, it's not a pf problem.  Commercial firewalls will do all this 
sort of thing off the shelf.  It's a pain to have to write scripts to do 
this manually.

Nick


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