From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 21 09:19:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA05679 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:19:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from boingo.pciway.com (boingo.pciway.com [206.0.98.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA05672 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:19:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from loren@pciway.com) Received: from vatos.pciway.com (vatos.pciway.com [206.0.98.30]) by boingo.pciway.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id JAA01476; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:18:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <002801bdfd0e$dc4327c0$1e6200ce@vatos.pciway.com> From: "Loren Koss" To: "Ben Smithurst" , "Loren Daniel Koss" Cc: Subject: Re: IPFW woes.. Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 09:21:29 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Figured it out.. I needed a new rc file that looked at rc.conf. Then I enabled firewall in rc.conf. Now, I just have to figure out how to build a firewall. I still can't ping my other ethernet card from the bsd machine, so I know I am missing a route or something.. Any help would be appreciated. -Loren -----Original Message----- From: Ben Smithurst To: Loren Daniel Koss Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Tuesday, October 20, 1998 9:21 PM Subject: Re: IPFW woes.. >Loren Daniel Koss wrote: > >> I rebuilt the kernal with IPFIREWALL options and I still get errors when >> doing an ipfw list: >> >> ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_GET): Invalid argument > >Have you rebuilt ipfw as well? I got similar errors when I rebuilt one, >not the other. > >> In the man pages, I see the command for /lkm/modload ... but I don't >> understand why I have to do this. Should I add this to my rc.local file? >> Is that how people do it? > >No. If you have enabled a firewall in rc.conf the LKM will be loaded if >needed. If you have IPFIREWALL in your kernel, I don't think the LKM is >needed. > >-- >Ben Smithurst ben@scientia.demon.co.uk > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message