From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 3 04:50:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA14868 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 04:50:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from caladan.tdx.co.uk (caladan.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA14769 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 04:49:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Received: from tdx.co.uk (lorca-tx.tdx.co.uk [195.188.177.242]) by caladan.tdx.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07005; Fri, 3 Jul 1998 12:49:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from kpielorz@tdx.co.uk) Message-ID: <359CC55D.C16BF883@tdx.co.uk> Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 12:49:49 +0100 From: Karl Pielorz Organization: TDX X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Bigagli -Bokis- CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: packetfilter References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG David Bigagli -Bokis- wrote: > > Does anybody know how to configure a packet filter on FreeBSD. > > I am trying to run tcpdump on FreeBSD 2.2.6 > > 129:davidb@melone ~> tcpdump > tcpdump: /dev/bpf0: Device not configured > > Thnx, Add the line: pseudo-device bpfilter 2 To your kernel file, recompile the kernel, install it - and restart the system... It should work then... Regards, Karl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message