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Date:      Sun, 23 Apr 2000 14:22:33 -0400
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        Mobeen Azhar <moby@pcsn.net>
Cc:        Duncan <arakias@bigpond.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: logging (from freebsd-questions)
Message-ID:  <20000423142233.D70371@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <MOBBILMODLHMPBADJAMJAEKFGKAA.moby@pcsn.net>; from moby@pcsn.net on Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:26:36AM -0500
References:  <4.2.0.58.20000422083806.00b4dee0@mail.bigpond.com> <MOBBILMODLHMPBADJAMJAEKFGKAA.moby@pcsn.net>

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On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:26:36AM -0500, Mobeen Azhar wrote:
> You need to have the "log" keyword specified in your ipfw ruiles in order to
> log activities related to that rule.

And was the kernel built with,

options         IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE      #print information about

And if so, did you set,

options         "IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100" #limit verbosity

To something reasonable for you (100 might be kind of low for people
with any serious uptime).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Duncan
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 17:43
> To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: RE: logging (from freebsd-questions)
> 
> 
> yes the only thing i am getting in security is users logging in,
> su and bad su etc....
> 
> 
> 
>  >Fri Apr 21 12:36:30 EDT 2000
>  >Hi,
>  >I get my firewall logs in /var/log/security
>  >Have you looked there.
>  >Andrew.
>  >
>  >
>  >On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 09:03:33PM +1000, Duncan wrote:
>  >
>  > Hello
>  >
>  > I'm am having trouble with my logs.
>  > I have tried various things like adding ' log_in_vain="YES" ' in
> rc.conf
>  > (which i read from a post on the security list)
>  >
>  > !ipfw
>  > *.* /var/log/ipfw
>  >
>  > but the only information i am getting is stuff like :
>  >
>  > 00200 0 0 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8
>  > 01400 20 1008 deny log tcp from any to any via ppp0 setup
>  > 65535 602 28986 deny ip from any to any
>  >
>  > (from /var/log/ipfw.today) which by itself is useless for me.
>  > I am trying to set it up so i can see the source address and ports so i
> at
>  > least
>  > can see more of what's going on.
>  >
>  > I have a custom kernel with the ipfirewall and divert for natd and am
> currently
>  > running 3.2-release.
>  > sorry for not giving more information but i am new to this and not sure
>  > what else
>  > to put.
>  >
>  > Any help is much appreciated
>  > Thank you.
> 
> 
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