From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 9 9:27:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D4A0937B407 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:27:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 6082 invoked by uid 0); 9 Aug 2001 16:27:50 -0000 Received: from tk212017108240.univie.teleweb.at (HELO Bender.ANT) (212.17.108.240) by mail.gmx.net (mp003-rz3) with SMTP; 9 Aug 2001 16:27:50 -0000 Received: (from root@localhost) by Bender.ANT (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f79GRcI00886; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 18:27:38 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from root) Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 18:27:38 +0200 From: Andreas Ntaflos To: Greg White Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: still trouble with IP-Filter in 4.4-prerel Message-ID: <20010809182738.A871@Bender.ANT> References: <20010809172439.A779@Bender.ANT> <20010809090203.S25871@greg.cex.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010809090203.S25871@greg.cex.ca>; from gregw-freebsd-stable@greg.cex.ca on Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:02:03AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG thanks for the reply.. /usr/src/sys/compile is empty but for a file named .keep_me and yes, i've been following -STABLE (aka RELENG_4) since 4.0 too, and never had major problems. so how come that the userland ipf wont get updated? i've done a lot of buildworlds and never ran into errors... is there a way to make sure that the userland ipf really gets updated? regards -- Andreas Ntaflos, ANT ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:02:03AM -0700, Greg White wrote: > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 05:24:39PM +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: > > i know there was a topic about ipf in 4.4-prerel about ipf in > > the kernel being version 3.4.20 and the userland version being > > 3.4.16. and how loading rules will result in some fancy error > > messages like: > > 1:ioctl(add/insert rule): No such process > > 2:ioctl(add/insert rule): No such process > > > > but no matter what i do, cvsupping src-all a hundred times, > > cvsupping with an empty /usr/src/contrib/ipfilter and > > buildworlding...ipf wont want to get the rules loaded. > > If userland is 3.4.16 and kernel is 3.4.20 still, nothing will work > until you get rid of that problem. > > > > now maybe(certainly) there is a solution for this, but browseing > > the archives did not reveal one for me... > > Either you missed some of the sources in cvsup, or you did not get a > good compile. > > > > so can anyone tell me how i can use ipf properly with 4.4-prerel? > > See above. > > > > or at least what the hell is the problem with 4.4 and ipf, and WHY > > this is a problem? i really dont get that. > > There is no generic problem with 4.4-PRE and ipf: > > root@frodo:~# uname -a > FreeBSD frodo 4.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-PRERELEASE #18: Sat Aug 4 > 20:13:47 PDT 2001 root@frodo:/home/obj/usr/src/sys/FRODO i386 > root@frodo:~# ipf -V > ipf: IP Filter: v3.4.20 (264) > Kernel: IP Filter: v3.4.20 > Running: yes > > Others have suggested that stale info in /usr/src/sys/compile/HOSTNAME > has been a problem -- did you try removing that directory? > > FWIW, I've been tracking -STABLE quite religiously since 4.1, and have > not been bitten by this problem, nor the problems that others reported > when ipf changed locations in the tree -- just lucky, I guess... > > -- > Greg White > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > -- Andreas Ntaflos, ANT ntaflos.andreas@gmx.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message