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Index: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.xml
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--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls/chapter.xml
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@@ -1697,6 +1697,14 @@
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>sysrc firewall_logging="YES"</userinput></screen>
+ <warning>
+ <para>Only firewall rules with the <option>log</option> option will
+ be logged. The default rules do not include this option and it
+ must be manually added. Therefor it is advisable that the default
+ ruleset is edited for logging. In addition, log rotation may be
+ desired if the logs are stored in a separate file.</para>
+ </warning>
+
<para>There is no <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> variable to
set logging limits. To limit the number of times a rule is
logged per connection attempt, specify the number using this

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