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> I have tried to search around a bit before asking this newb question but
> here goes:
> 
> I have a ruleset that I would like to remain unchanged /etc/opt/ipf/ipf.conf
> 
> I would like to add new rules to it on the fly such as
> 
> block in quick from <bad web hacker ip>/32 to any
> 
> from the command line.  The reason I do not want to add to the ipf.conf
> file is so that every 2 or so days a cron will restart the ipfboot and
> only load my original ipf.conf file.  This will:
> a) not may my ruleset get so big (lot's of bad web hacker ips!)
> b) allow me to block the original hacker for long enough to thwart the attack

echo 'block in quick from blah to blah' | ipf -f -

Put "@0 " before block if you want it at the very top.

Darren

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