Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 00:14:02 +0200 (MET DST) From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De> To: ts1@cise.ufl.edu (Sudheer Tumuluru) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot add IPFIREWALL option Message-ID: <199705252214.AAA00935@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970525153424.18154A-100000@tangerine.cise.ufl.edu> from Sudheer Tumuluru at "May 25, 97 03:41:38 pm"
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> Hi,
> I am working on creating an ipfirewall on my FreeBSD machine
> which is running version 3.0-CURRENT. When I add the line:
>
> options IPFIREWALL
>
> to the configuration file in /sys/i386/conf/ and run /usr/sbin/config
> on it, it still does not take the new option into account. I had to
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
How do you know. Don't expect to see the options as command line parameters
any more. Most of them are passed via header files by now. To find out
about the effect of turning on the option IPFIREWALL check the file
opt_ipfw.h in the kernel build directory. In it you should find
a #define IPFIREWALL .
> manually modify the Makefile to add this option and then compile it.
> Is this a problem with the config program or am I doing something
> wrong? Please reply back to ts1@cise.ufl.edu.
>
> Thanks a lot,
You're welcome
Wolfgang
>
> Sudheer Tumuluru
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