Re: [pfSense] DHCP Implicit rule processing order

2016-09-01 Thread Karl Fife
Functionally related to the implicit auto-lockout rule. Makes sense. Thanks. On 8/31/2016 9:49 PM, Jim Pingle wrote: On 8/31/2016 9:30 PM, Karl Fife wrote: This suggests the implicit rules are evaluated BEFORE the explicit rules. Is there a good reason they're evaluated first? I'd expect

Re: [pfSense] DHCP Implicit rule processing order

2016-08-31 Thread Jim Pingle
On 8/31/2016 9:30 PM, Karl Fife wrote: > This suggests the implicit rules are evaluated BEFORE the explicit > rules. Is there a good reason they're evaluated first? I'd expect them > to be after to allow for debugging, logging, blocking, etc. > Yes, that is done on purpose. Otherwise it would

[pfSense] DHCP Implicit rule processing order

2016-08-31 Thread Karl Fife
If I understand correctly, the actual interface to which the DHCP service is bound gets an IMPLICIT (hidden) pass rule. HOWEVER, I have a log rule defined during DHCP activity. I see the states, and see the LOGS for the DHCP conversations, (wireshark etc), but the pass rule is not being hit.