From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 9 8:24: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBDD437B7C6 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:23:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12T5iW-00064m-00; Thu, 09 Mar 2000 16:23:16 +0000 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12T5iW-00002A-00; Thu, 09 Mar 2000 16:23:16 +0000 Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 16:23:16 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: Rob Carmichael , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie ipfw probs Message-ID: <20000309162316.N62624@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <3B666137355DD31199B100E018C15EA2087B60@mailgate.globalvc.co.uk> <20000309011739.B3503@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000309011739.B3503@hades.hell.gr> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:21:17AM -0000, Rob Carmichael wrote: >> >> bash-2.03# ipfw show >> ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_GET): Protocol not available > > You probably forgot to compile ipfw support into your kernel. > > Add to your kernel's config the following lines and recompile/reboot: You don't need to do this in some cases, try "kldload ipfw". However, I don't think the KLD has IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE and other stuff, so you may still need to recompile the kernel. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message