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Date:      Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:13:48 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        oxy <oxyopes@googlemail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipmon-like tool for ipfw
Message-ID:  <20090616141348.GB79514@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <98aa46640906160210n35c4b5fck6e151ff03396bb09@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <98aa46640906160210n35c4b5fck6e151ff03396bb09@mail.gmail.com>

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In the last episode (Jun 16), oxy said:
> I've being searching but found no direct way to monitor indivitually
> logged entries of ipfw in real time.  Something like ipmon from ipf.
> From the ipfw --option command i get only summaries.
> 
> How do i get real time logs on my screen?

If you set the sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.verbose=1, then any ipfw rule with the
"log" flag on it will get logged via syslog to /var/log/security.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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