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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 1998 17:19:05 -0500 (EST)
From:      spork <spork@super-g.com>
To:        "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dumb bpfilter question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980217171749.1947D-100000@super-g.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980217143839.6091A-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>

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I did that too, but forgot to mention it.  I did it again for good
measure:

root@oozing [/dev]# sh MAKEDEV bpf0
root@oozing [/dev]# sh MAKEDEV bpf1
root@oozing [/dev]# tcpdump 
tcpdump: /dev/bpf0: Device not configured

ARGGhhh!


Charles Sprickman
spork@super-g.com
---- 
                           "I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man
                           Just a mortal with potential of a superman
                           I'm living on"      -DB

On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Joe "Marcus" Clarke wrote:

> You need to do a ./MAKEDEV from the /dev directory for each bpfilter
> configured in your kernel.  For you, do:
> 
> ./MAKDEV bpf0 bpf1
> 
> in the /dev dir
> 
> On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, spork wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm playing with my home machine again, and tcpdump/trafshow are both
> > giving me the ol':
> > 
> > root@oozing [/usr/home/spork]# tcpdump 
> > tcpdump: /dev/bpf0: Device not configured
> > 
> > In my kernel I have:
> > ...
> > pseudo-device   pty     16
> > #pseudo-device  gzip            # Exec gzipped a.out's
> > pseudo-device   bpfilter        2
> > 
> > Am I staring at a glaring spelling error that refuses to reveal itself to
> > me?  Looking in /dev:
> > 
> > root@oozing [/usr/home/spork]# ls -al /dev/bpf0 
> > crw-------  1 root  wheel   23,   0 Feb 13 11:24 /dev/bpf0
> > 
> > And for reference:
> > 
> > root@oozing [/usr/home/spork]# uname -a
> > FreeBSD oozing.discharge.org 2.2-980211-SNAP FreeBSD 2.2-980211-SNAP #0:
> > Fri Feb 13 00:10:02 EST 1998
> > spork@oozing.discharge.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/OOZING  i386
> > 
> > What am I missing?
> > 
> > Charles Sprickman
> > spork@super-g.com
> > ---- 
> >                            "I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man
> >                            Just a mortal with potential of a superman
> >                            I'm living on"      -DB
> > 
> > 
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