expanding anchor rules

2003-08-31 Thread vg
Hi all, I started to use OpenBSB and PF a few weeks ago, and I must say I'm really satisfied with this. The anchor system is definitely a nice feature! However, in the beginning, I've had some hard time debugging my fw rules, when anchors were involved. So I've tried to add an "anchor expansion op

Re: expanding anchor rules

2003-08-31 Thread Max Laier
I like the idea (as I suggested that before: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-pf&m=105215655418099&w=2) Somehow Henning didn't like the idea back then, and as I got my rules working w/o I did not implement it. Vincent's patch might need some minor improvements and changes, but the idea is ri

Re: expanding anchor rules

2003-09-01 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 01:13:20AM +0200, Max Laier wrote: > I like the idea (as I suggested that before: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-pf&m=105215655418099&w=2) Somehow > Henning didn't like the idea back then, and as I got my rules working w/o I > did not implement it. > Vincent's pat

Re: expanding anchor rules

2003-09-02 Thread vg
According to Henning Brauer: > yes, the goal is valid, I don't like the implementation too much. > using an extra flag to show the anchor stuff is a idea worth thinking > about - but then, there's something else in the queue for post-3.4 > that might solve this much more elegant ;-) plese note t

Re: expanding anchor rules

2003-09-02 Thread Daniel Hartmeier
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:26:46PM +0200, vg wrote: > Is it possible to know a little more about it, or maybe am I just too > curious ? Well, one idea we never followed was allowing to populate anchors from within the main ruleset, for instance anchor foo { bar { block from 10.1.2.3