Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 20:00:50 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: Parker Brown <phbrown@charter.net> Cc: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>, BSDQuestions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: dhclient: send_packet: Permission Denied Message-ID: <200109270100.f8R10ow26641@grumpy.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Parker Brown <phbrown@charter.net> of "Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:46:00 PDT." <3BB23078.B50CC742@charter.net>
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Parker Brown writes: > OK, reread what you were asking. ipfw -a l gives about three screens of > firewall statements (allow this, deny that) and ends with deny all (?). I > grepped for udp and it looks like the firewall statements I added to > rc.firewall are not being honored. I also created /etc/ip.rules and put > those two statements in there, too, exactly as in rc.firewall (because > /etc/defaults/rc.conf made reference to that file). > > Any ideas? I tuned in this thread late. By any chance have you removed bpf from your kernel config? dhclient needs it. Found out the hard way so I annotated my kernel config so that I don't forget, again. # The `bpf' pseudo-device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter. # Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this! # required for dhclient DHCP (dmk 10/16/2000) pseudo-device bpf #Berkeley packet filter -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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