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Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 16:02:36 -0600
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To: "Steve W. Heistand" <heistand@nas.nasa.gov>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ipfw Q
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In the last episode (Jan 19), Steve W. Heistand said:
> Has anyone seend this/ know a fix for it?:
> %ipfw list (or any other ipfw command)
> ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_GET): Invalid argument

You don't have ipfw in your kernel.  either add "options IPFIREWALL" to
your kernel config file and recompile, or load the ipfw LKM via
"modload /lkm/ipfw_mod.o".  I suggest recompiling your kernel, to
guarantee IPFW is installed every time your boot your machine.

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com