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Doesn't pfSense (based on m0n0) support uPNP? Chris Buechler wrote: >On 11/30/05, Giobbi, Ryan <rgiobbi at agoc dot com> wrote: > > >>I saw the above challenge in the list archives and found two real >>firewall configuration tools (both use IPTables on the backend) that >>support UPnP. >> >> >> > >Neither of which are real firewall packages, they're configuration >interfaces for iptables. By "real firewall package", I meant a >respectable commercial offering. > > > > >>It's kind of sad when most $50 cheap-o home routers support UPnP, but it >>isn't even offered as an *option* in m0n0, which is supposed to be a >>superior solution. >> >> > >My $10,000 Cisco PIX doesn't, and you don't hear me complaining. >Wait, that must mean the $50 Linksys is superior!! *gasp* </sarcasm> > > >In all seriousness, let me explain something. Open source works when >people contribute what they want to see in a project. It *DOES NOT* >work when people do nothing but bitch, moan and complain about what >they want and don't do anything about it. Want uPNP? Make an image >with support that works, and submit the code to Manuel and/or the dev >list. Obviously from past threads, those of us that contribute >couldn't give a shit less if uPNP is supported or not. The other >alternative is to offer up $X for whoever can implement uPNP. If X is >sufficiently large, someone will do it. This isn't a whining >competition with the winner getting whatever feature they want. > >If it doesn't make it into the base system, I would gladly host the >uPNP-enabled images on my site, and link to them from the >documentation, so the effort wouldn't be for naught. > >sorry, tired as hell of this and similar crap that people want to moan >about but do nothing to resolve. > >-Chris > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch >For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > > |