Reboot your system if you recently updated the OS to ensure the active kernel matches the disk binaries.
If the output shows a mismatch (for example, the kernel is running 13.1-RELEASE but the userland is at 13.2-RELEASE ), your system upgrade did not complete successfully.
If the numbers do not match, you have a mismatch.
(Note: Be careful executing this over a remote SSH connection, as dropping the firewall module can disrupt active states or trigger default-block behaviors depending on your operating system’s safety defaults). Summary Checklist
Review your /etc/pf.conf against the official manual page for your specific OS version: man pf.conf Use code with caution. 4. Clear Static Rule Leftovers and Reload