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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:06:07 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        "G. Jason Middleton" <gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument
Message-ID:  <20010228110607.C45483@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0102271648370.1398166-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>; from gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu on Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:49:04PM -0500
References:  <20010228101633.C42043@itouchnz.itouch> <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0102271648370.1398166-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>

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On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:49:04PM -0500, G. Jason Middleton wrote:
> my dmesg has
> 
> IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding
> enabled, default to accept, logging limited to 100 packets/entry by
> default

Hmm. In that case I can't see why it shouldn't be working.

    1. Is "de0" there?
    2. No _load lines in /boot/loader.conf? kldstat should *NOT* show
       ipfw.ko.

Maybe someone else on the list can help.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                  Computers are like air conditioners.
                              They stop working when you open Windows.


> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 04:01:22PM -0500, G. Jason Middleton wrote:
> > > i did!  compiled with both!
> > >
> > > Jason
> >
> > Check the output of dmesg(1), it should have the line:
> >
> >     IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, default to deny, logging disabled
> >
> > Make sure you aren't loading ipfw.ko instead.
> > --
> > Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >     The Internet: an empirical test of the idea that a million monkeys
> >                 banging on a million keyboards can produce Shakespeare
> >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 03:12:15PM -0500, G. Jason Middleton wrote:
> > > > > I get this error when i am tryign tio set up my firewall....i have it set
> > > > > to open...even when i try to use ipfw :
> > > > > /sbin/ipfw add 500 divert 8668 all from any to any via de0
> > > > >
> > > > > i get
> > > > >
> > > > > ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument
> > > >
> > > > Did you compile your kernel with:
> > > >
> > > >     options     IPFIREWALL
> > > >     options     IPDIVERT
> > > >

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