On 3/6/06, Daniel Hartmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Yes, FreeBSD 5.x is based on OpenBSD 3.5 pf, where the anchor name was
> limited to 16 characters. OpenBSD 3.6 increased the limit to 64
> characters, which was imported into FreeBSD 6.x.

In a related question, is there a non-obvious reason queue names are
limited to 15 chars?
/etc/pf.conf:42: queue name 'throttle_rwout_base' too long (max 15 chars)

The obvious reason would have to be "pick N, and I'll show you a user
that complains they need N+1"

(OpenBSD 3.9 Snapshot)

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Jon Simola
Systems Administrator
ABC Communications

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