From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 26 19:42:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from grumpy.dyndns.org (user-24-214-57-209.knology.net [24.214.57.209]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C85E37B426 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 19:42:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumpy.dyndns.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f8R2ggw27889; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:42:42 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org) Message-Id: <200109270242.f8R2ggw27889@grumpy.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Parker Brown Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: dhclient: send_packet: Permission Denied In-reply-to: Message from Parker Brown of "Wed, 26 Sep 2001 19:15:08 PDT." <3BB28BAC.84AD1E00@charter.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:42:42 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Parker Brown writes: > > No, I set it to 4, and the /dev/bp*'s are there, too. /dev/bp* is only a filespace hook to find bpf from an application. Does not mean the (pseudo-)device is really in the kernel or not. It has to be compiled into the kernel with an entry as shown below: [...] > > # 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