From: "Jeff Buehler" <jeff at buehlertech dot com>

> Apologies if this has been addressed - I was unable to find any references 
> to it.

> I would like to reconfigure rules via a script, specifically NAT forwarded 
> ports to a different machine on a LAN, and do so from another Freebsd (or 
> Linux platform).  Are there any suggested solutions to this for M0n0wall? 
> Is anyone using CURL to simulate an HTTPS/HTTP session?   Using FreeBSD 
> alone it would be reasonably simple to stop IPFilter, modify the rules, 
> then start it up again, but I would need a network session to the FreeBSD 
> machine of some sort to do this from another platform, which I don't 
> believe M0n0wall supports (maybe SMNP? - I am unfamiliar with that 
> protocol).

Well, there is a way to get a CLI like bash shell. 
http://chrisbuechler.com/m0n0wall/downloads/m0n0sh  It should give you some 
ideas.

                        Lee