Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:26:17 -0400 From: alex@schnarff.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pfctl syntax error Message-ID: <20070426192617.v2zsj73wgsg04s0s@mail.schnarff.com> In-Reply-To: <463132D5.2090602@szalbot.homedns.org> References: <463132D5.2090602@szalbot.homedns.org>
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> I want to store table data in /etc/pfspammers so I created the file and > also put in the pf.conf table definition on line 18 > > table <pfspammers> persist file /etc/pfspammers > > and added a rule to block tcp connections if an IP is in /etc/pfspammers > > When I reload pfctl, I get a warning: > No ALTQ support in kernel > ALTQ related functions disabled > /etc/pf.conf:18: syntax error > pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded First off, the ALTQ lines aren't really so much of an error, since you're not trying to use altq functionality; don't worry about that. As for the actual error on line 18, if you review: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/tables.html You'll see that the file name should be enclosed in quotes. If that doesn't fix the error, please post the contents of /etc/pfspammers, so it can be checked for syntax errors. Alex Kirk
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