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Re: /etc/rc: pf vs. dhclient ... lockd, too

From: Camiel Dobbelaar <cd(at)sentia.nl>
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 14:55:01 EST


On 25 Nov 2002, Gregory Steuck wrote:
> Having said that, I want to also mention (even though you guys don't

dhclient uses bpf to receive _and_ send packets.

All done in the link-layer which means pf is totally circumvented.

I have the same setup here (dhcp on a cable network) and it works without touching the rules in /etc/rc.

Quite scary actually if you think about it ... Received on Mon Nov 25 14:59:59 2002

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