Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 22:22:52 -0400 From: "Francis Whittington" <fewjr@adelphia.net> To: <bob@a1poweruser.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ipfilter.log Message-ID: <003601c53986$5ed55f90$030a000a@CTU> References: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGOEGEHDAA.bob@a1poweruser.com>
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Thank you very much for your reply. Your suggestions did the trick. I will
read the Official handbook to see what else is different with 5.3. How did
you know I was using 5.3. You answered one of my questions once before
didn't you?
Thanks Again
fewjr/Buddy
----- Original Message -----
From: <bob@a1poweruser.com>
To: "Francis Whittington" <fewjr@adelphia.net>;
<freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 11:29 PM
Subject: RE: ipfilter.log
> The answer is very simple. The integration of the open source
> ipfilter firewall into FreeBSD has changed between the 4.x releases
> and the 5.3 release just made available. If you change the
> syslog.conf:
>
> Local0.* /var/log/ipfilter.log which is how 4.10
> & 4.11 work
>
> To
>
> security.* /var/log/ipfilter.log for 5.3 then every
> thing will work as documented.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Francis
> Whittington
> Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 9:29 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: ipfilter.log
>
> Hi guys,
> I've been following this guide:
> http://www.unixguide.net/freebsd/fbsd_installguide/index.php
> So far I have gotten the firewall/router to work. Everything seems
> to be okay, except I do not see anything being logged in
> ipfilter.log.
> I am using ipf.rules and ipnat.rules. I created ipfilter.log in
> /var/log/ and I added this line to syslog.conf:
> Local0.* /var/log/ipfilter.log
> and I added the following line to newsyslog.conf for rotating the
> log.
> /var/log/ipfilter.log 600 5 100 $M1D0 J
> I was wondering if anyone could tell me why I do not get anything in
> my ipfilter.log.
>
> Thanks
> fewjr/Buddy
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