Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 00:50:22 +0200 (MET DST) From: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> To: sandy@novanet.net.au (Sandhya) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Networking problem with re-built kernel : HELP Message-ID: <199609262250.AAA25692@gluon.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> In-Reply-To: <324ADD41.5F75@novanet.net.au> from Sandhya at "27. Sep. 96 6:42:09"
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> Hi,
>
> The kernel I have rebuilt boots fine. On booting the new kernel, I can see the ed0
> interface is active (ifconfig ed0). But if I try to ping anything I get the following
> error :
>
> ping : sendto : Permission denied
>
> Even testing the loopback by ping 0 gets the same result. Any help in this will be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> The config file is reproduced below, if that's any help.
[...]
> options "CHILD_MAX=128"
> options "OPEN_MAX=128"
> #options GATEWAY #internetwork gateway
> options IPFIREWALL #firewall
~~~~~~~~~~ That's your "problem"
In 2.1.5 the default behaviour of the packet filter is to deny everything.
Look into /etc/rc.firewall for configuring your rules
and enable it in /etc/sysconfig.
Robert
> options QUOTA #enable disk quotas
>
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