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    • A
      aconti
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      Any idea why I need to restart pfsense after I add or change a FW rule before it takes effect?

      Current Base System 2.4.3_1

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      • GrimsonG
        Grimson Banned
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        https://www.netgate.com/docs/pfsense/firewall/firewall-rule-basics.html
        https://www.netgate.com/docs/pfsense/firewall/firewall-rule-troubleshooting.html

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          aconti
          last edited by

          states already cleared and the fact that it works after a pfsense restart confirms that the FW rule is right

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