From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 7 7:15:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from veldy.net (w028.z064001117.msp-mn.dsl.cnc.net [64.1.117.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8059337B491 for ; Wed, 7 Feb 2001 07:15:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from HP2500B (veldy.net [64.1.117.28]) by veldy.net (Postfix) with SMTP id BCCDD8C3D; Wed, 7 Feb 2001 09:14:42 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <00a501c09118$bd718530$3028680a@tgt.com> From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" To: "j mckitrick" Cc: References: <20010207150211.A60372@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Subject: Re: odd log messages from ipfw Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 09:15:00 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG More details please :) My guess is that you are running NAT via natd and you are seeing permission denied messages? "Feb 6 06:14:16 fuggle natd[151]: failed to write packet back (Permission denied)" "Feb 6 06:14:47 fuggle last message repeated 8 times" "Feb 6 06:16:23 fuggle last message repeated 3 times" "Feb 6 06:22:47 fuggle last message repeated 7 times" I mentioned it in one of my postings a couple of days ago. No answer yet. Tom Veldhouse veldy@veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "j mckitrick" To: Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 9:02 AM Subject: odd log messages from ipfw > > Hi all, > > I am running ipfw on a 4.2-stable machine rebuilt on Feb 2. > > I have a simple rule setup for a PPP connection. > > I checked my log as part of my security check, and I noticed for the last > few days I have blank entries in the log repeated 15 times. I can attach > output later today, but in effect, it shows > > /kernel: ifpw: > last message repeated 14 times > > And there actually *is* no message. Any idea what this could be? > > > jonathon > -- > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > | "You can't have everything. Where would you put it?" - Steven Wright | > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message