[pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does pfsense have a feature like cisco/juniper where if you don't confirm the change it rolls it back? How difficult would something like this be to implement? Any estimates of the developer time/cost to implement it? - -- Charles N Wyble

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Francois-Alexandre St-Onge Aubut
dont apply changes? On 11-01-13 03:11 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does pfsense have a feature like cisco/juniper where if you don't confirm the change it rolls it back? How difficult would something like this be to implement? Any estimates of the

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Jim Pingle
On 1/13/2011 3:26 PM, Francois-Alexandre St-Onge Aubut wrote: dont apply changes? On 11-01-13 03:11 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Does pfsense have a feature like cisco/juniper where if you don't confirm the change it rolls it back? How difficult would something like this be to implement?

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Jim Pingle wrote: On 1/13/2011 3:26 PM, Francois-Alexandre St-Onge Aubut wrote: dont apply changes? On 11-01-13 03:11 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Does pfsense have a feature like cisco/juniper where if you don't confirm the change it rolls it back? How

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Chris Buechler
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn cristian.ionescu-idbo...@axis.com wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Jim Pingle wrote: On 1/13/2011 3:26 PM, Francois-Alexandre St-Onge Aubut wrote: dont apply changes? On 11-01-13 03:11 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Does pfsense have a

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The feature on cisco/juniper is a two phase application process. Phase one applies the configuration. Phase two rolls it back if you don't confirm it. So if you did something that blocked you out of the device for example, it would auto roll back.

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Francois-Alexandre St-Onge Aubut
would be easy, before applying changes make a local xml backup, and add an option to revert back to previous XML On 11-01-13 04:00 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The feature on cisco/juniper is a two phase application process. Phase one applies the

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Chris Buechler wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn cristian.ionescu-idbo...@axis.com wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Jim Pingle wrote: Even if you don't apply changes, the config has still been saved. So, what's the point with an apply

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread David Burgess
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com wrote: Phase one applies the configuration. Phase two rolls it back if you don't confirm it. So if you did something that blocked you out of the device for example, it would auto roll back. Ubiquiti's AirOS 5 has a

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Pandu Poluan
Although I never found myself in a situation where I need to have an auto-revert, I can see how this will be useful for some. Or for myself, someday. Rgds, On 2011-01-14, David Burgess apt@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com wrote:

RE: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Chase Bolt
-Original Message- From: Pandu Poluan [mailto:pa...@poluan.info] Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 2:36 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback? Although I never found myself in a situation where I need to have an auto-revert, I can see how

RE: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Joseph L. Casale
The feature on cisco/juniper is a two phase application process. Phase one applies the configuration. Phase two rolls it back if you don't confirm it. So if you did something that blocked you out of the device for example, it would auto roll back. I miss this feature on pfsense. It's on Juniper

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Chris Buechler
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: The feature on cisco/juniper is a two phase application process. Phase one applies the configuration. Phase two rolls it back if you don't confirm it. So if you did something that blocked you out of the device for

RE: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Joseph L. Casale
So how does one do a restore from the cli in pfSense? cd /cf/conf/backup cp config-xxx.xml ../config.xml reboot replacing config-.xml with whichever one you want. Chris, That's simple enough. So utilizing what comes stock, would you suggest a cron job be the best thing to use for

Re: [pfSense Support] autorollback?

2011-01-13 Thread Chris Buechler
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: So how does one do a restore from the cli in pfSense? cd /cf/conf/backup cp config-xxx.xml ../config.xml reboot replacing config-.xml with whichever one you want. Chris, That's simple enough. So