Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:03:24 +0700 From: pirat <pirat@access.inet.co.th> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/61873: adding IPFW2 support to dial-up firewall for 4.x users Message-ID: <20040125080324.GA24182@thai-aec.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200401250810.i0P8AAZq031908@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 61873 >Category: docs >Synopsis: adding IPFW2 support to dial-up firewall for 4.x users >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Jan 25 00:10:10 PST 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: User & >Release: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD firak.thai-aec.org 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #4: Sun +Jan 25 10:40:47 ICT 2004 +root@firak.thai-aec.org:/var/obj/usr/src/sys/Firak i386 >Description: document only informs 4.x users to add ipfw2 support for kernel. man ipfw explains that world need to change also in order to use ipfw2. a few days ago, i added options IPFW2 to my kernel and rebuilt. ipfw show produce core and i can not use any of such x application as galeon or mozilla. my instincs tell me that i need to read manpage of ipfw and there under section USING IPPF2 IN FreeBSD-STABLE in the first paragraph says ipfw2 is standard in FreeBSD CURRENT, whereas FreeBSD STABLE still +uses ipfw1 unless the kernel is compiled with options IPFW2, and /sbin/ipfw and /usr/lib/libalias are recompiled with -DIPFW2 and reinstalled (the same effect can be achieved by adding IPFW2=TRUE to /etc/make.conf +before a buildworld). i do not want anyone else to repeat my errors. sorry for my poor english. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- add-ipfw2 begins here --- --- article.sgml.orig Sun Jan 25 12:47:42 2004 +++ article.sgml Sun Jan 25 14:03:42 2004 @@ -77,9 +77,11 @@ <note><para>This document assumes that you are running &os; 5.X. Users running &os; 4.X will need to recompile their kernels with <emphasis>IPFW2</emphasis> - support. &os; 4.X users should consult the &man.ipfw.8; - manual page for more information on using IPFW2 on their - systems.</para></note> + support and rebuild world with <emphasis>IPFW2</emphasis> support by setting</para> + + <programlisting>IPFW2=TRUE</programlisting> + <para> in <filename>/etc/make.conf</filename>. &os; 4.X users shou ld consult the &man.ipfw.8; manual page for more information on + using IPFW2 on their systems.</para></note> </listitem> </varlistentry> --- add-ipfw2 ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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