Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:11:18 -0500 (EST) From: Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com> To: brain_damaged <brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ipfw error Message-ID: <20011101130326.Q92340-100000@bsd.smnolde.com> In-Reply-To: <200111011133.AA745799864@florida-wireless.com>
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daim_bramaged, If you wish to load the kernel module automatically, you must add this line firewall_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf. You should also read /etc/defaults/rc.conf for other variables related to firewalling, as well as /etc/rc.firewall for a sample ipfw firewall implementation. - Scott smacked into the keyboard previously by brain_damaged: >Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:33:47 -0500 >From: brain_damaged <brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com> >To: Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com> >Subject: Re: ipfw error > >Hello >The module must not be loaded cuz when I do the >kldload ipfw it loads and the ipfw command works. > >I will see about reconfigureing the kernel at a later date for that seems to be a scary thing for a brain damaged newbie as my self :-) > >When I type the second ipfw command >ipfw add 1010 fwd 123.456.789,81 tcp from any to any 80 >it does not seem to accept it cuz the line just disappears form the command line . > >I have typed it as per the transproxy readme. > >I rebooted and tried again but still did not seem to work. Doing a man ipfw I ddi not see a way to show the ipfw commands that have been entered. >Is there a way ? > >thanks all >Mark > > >>You may not have the ipfw kernel module loaded (kldload ipfw) or else you >>may want to build a new kernel with ipfw support. There are many >>tutorials that will detail this operation. >> >>- Scott >> >>smacked into the keyboard previously by owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG: >> >> >Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 10:32:29 -0500 >> >From: brain_damaged <brain_damaged@florida-wireless.com> >> >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >> >Subject: ipfw error >> > >> >Hello, >> >First I am a freebsd newbie. slowly getting it.slowly tho :-) >> >I am attempting to install transproxy 1.4 on a freebsd 4.3 machine. >> >I d/l the file. did a tar -vxzf transproxy-1.4.tgz >> >then a make transproxy-1.4 >> >then make install >> >it installed into /usr/local/sbin >> >i edited the rc.local and put >> >tproxy -s 81 -r nobody 123.456.789 3128 >> >saved it. >> > >> >The instructions then say to add some ipfw commands >> >ipfw add 1000 allow tcp from 999.888.777.666 to any 80 >> > >> >ipfw add 1010 fwd 123.456.789,81 tcp from any to any 80 >> > >> >When I try to add I get this error: >> >ipfw: getsockopt (IP_FW_ADD): Protocol not aviable >> > >> >ipfstat gives me an error : >> >open: device not configured >> > >> >The machine does ping the internet and does seem to be running my postfix spam blocking fine. >> > >> >What did I miss or need to do to get it to work ? >> >Thanks >> >Mark >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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