On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org>wrote:

> > I was wondering why nobody has ever created a shell for pf so that you
> > could manipulate it in a way similar to JunOS instead of editing
> > pf.conf. Also show / monitor commands. Hierarchical edit mode, stuff
> > like that.
>
> Because pf does not follow the configuration model of a switch or
> router, or other such device, which have much simpler configuration.
>
> pf is capable of doing things *much much more complex*.
>
> If you spent 1 hour trying to build what you wonder about, rather than
> writing such a mail, you would begin to understand the problem.
>
>
and pfctl do a lot

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