From 1807e5027019207096b23064178d339afbab873b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johnathan Corgan Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:11:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Name the set-aside identity key file among what pkg delete leaves behind --- packaging/pfsense/README.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/packaging/pfsense/README.md b/packaging/pfsense/README.md index a27449e3..f89edbb3 100644 --- a/packaging/pfsense/README.md +++ b/packaging/pfsense/README.md @@ -574,8 +574,9 @@ install-smoked on plain FreeBSD 15.1 in CI; it cannot be run on pfSense because CE 2.8.1 media no longer exists. Left behind by `pkg delete`, by design or as known gaps: -`/usr/local/etc/fips/fips.key` if the daemon generated one (it may be the -node's identity), `/var/log/fips.log`, and the newsyslog entry under +`/usr/local/etc/fips/fips.key` if the daemon generated one in persistent +mode (it is the node's identity), or `fips.key.unused` if it moved a key +aside in ephemeral mode, `/var/log/fips.log`, and the newsyslog entry under `/var/etc`, which a RAM-disk `/var` drops at the next boot anyway. The hardware and VM runs found several defects, every one in this