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Page request: pfctl

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#22,627 opened on May 29, 2026

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Description

Command description

control the packet filter (PF) device

Command details

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Documentation

https://manned.org/pfctl

Platform

FreeBSD

VCS repository link (e.g. GitHub, GitLab)

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Additional information

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Research direction
Look up the man page for pfctl and create a tldr page with common commands.
Tech stack
shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
None
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
90