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Re: pfctl -i
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2007-08-15 20:09:52
Toomas Pelberg wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 17:13 -0700, Jon Simola wrote:
>> On 8/14/07, Toomas Pelberg <toomasdetalem.cq.hk> wrote:
>>> pfctl man page says:
>>>
>>> -i interface
>>>              Restrict the operation to the
given interface.
>>>
>>> ..what exactly is meant under the word
"operation" ?
>> This would be one of those things that is obvious
once you've seen an example
>> and thought about it for a while.
>>
>> $sudo pfctl -si |grep -A1 State
>> State Table                          Total         
   Rate
>>   current entries                    34056
>> $sudo pfctl -i vlan170 -ss |wc -l
>>     1172
> 
> So -i only works in combination with -s ? If so, i
think it should be
> mentioned
> in the man page.

I have not tested this but what happens if you try to load
the following 
rule set with the pfctl -i lo1 -f rules

pass on lo0 all
block on lo1 all

If the output of 'pfctl -srules' shows both rules then the
-i flag has 
no effect on the operation of the -f flag.

Tom

> 
>> In this case, only show states bound to the vlan170
interface.
>>
>>> My problem: I want to load a different ruleset
for each interface
>>> ( jails ) and not care about what's in the
ruleset as long as it doesn't
>>> affect anything outside the jail ( which is
bound to a specific ip on a
>>> seperate interface )
>> You probably want to look into anchors.
> 
> While I can use an anchor to limit to the interface,
it's an rather ugly
> hack.
> Care to show an elegant solution how to anchor
unspecified number of
> user rules?
> 
> I could just as well pass over the supplied ruleset
with an perl script
> that skips
> any rules not starting with pass/block in/out on
jail_interface.
> 
> pfctl -i & -f combo would've been great for this
purpose.
> 
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