Re: Removing PF

[Maxime Villard <max%m00nbsd.net@localhost>]

Le 30/03/2019 à 10:06, BERTRAND Joël a écrit :
> Michael van Elst a écrit :
> > joel.bertrand%systella.fr@localhost (=?UTF-8?Q?BERTRAND_Jo=c3=abl?=) writes:
> >
> > > 	Just a question. I use NPF for a while on NetBSD-8 that provides router
> > > functionalities (over a lot of network interfaces with agr, bridge, vpn
> > > and some others...). NPF runs fine but I'm unable to configure
> > > ftp-proxy. Last time I have checked, ftp proxy doesn't work and I have
> > > tried to fix ftp-proxy (src/dist/pf/usr.sbin/ftp-proxy) without any
> > > success. A lot of npf code is missing or broken.
> >
> > NPF so far doesn't implement a ftp proxy. The ftp-proxy you found is for PF.
>
> 	I know. But without a function like ftp-proxy, npf cannot replace fp.
> ftp-proxy seems to be a very simple code. Before dropping fp, I think
> ftp-proxy has to run with npf.
>
> 	JB

Fair enough, this _is_ an actual reason for not removing PF right now. I'll
look at how the ftp-proxy stuff can work on NPF.