From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jul 5 04:29:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA09636 for stable-outgoing; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 04:29:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shogun.tdktca.com ([206.26.1.21]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id EAA09624 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 04:29:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shogun.tdktca.com (daemon@localhost) by shogun.tdktca.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with ESMTP id GAA14775 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 06:30:11 -0500 (CDT) Received: from fa.tdktca.com (bsd.fa.tdktca.com [163.49.131.129]) by shogun.tdktca.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with ESMTP id GAA14769 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 06:30:10 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from alex@localhost) by fa.tdktca.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id GAA17799; Fri, 5 Jul 1996 06:32:11 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 06:32:11 -0500 (CDT) From: Alex Nash To: Alexis Yushin cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: permission denied In-Reply-To: <199607051113.PAA07054@dawn.ww.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 5 Jul 1996, Alexis Yushin wrote: > Once Alex Nash wrote: > >The default firewall policy is deny. > > I realized it by now but was confused by permission denied > message, which was hard to associate with firewalling. If you browse through the system error defines (/usr/include/errno.h), I don't think you'll find one that does associate the problem with firewalling :) (If you do though, you can change the EACCES return value in ip_output.c, right by the sendit label.) Alex