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Date:      Tue, 05 Sep 2000 22:53:12 -0700
From:      Emmanuel Gravel <egravel@earthlink.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Firewall not logging
Message-ID:  <200009060547.WAA09578@goose.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000906054118.BC69A44@baddog.yi.org>

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Ah! The entry in syslog.conf was what I was missing!

Thanks!

At 01:41 AM 9/6/00 -0400, Mike Johnson wrote:
>
>this is just an example
>ipfw add 00307 deny log tcp from any to any 111  in recv dc0
>do you have 'log' in the line? and do you have 
>security.*                                      /var/log/security
>in /etc/syslog.conf ?
>
>
>On Tue, 05 Sep 2000, Emmanuel Gravel wrote:
>> Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 22:40:36 -0700
>> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>> From: Emmanuel Gravel <egravel@earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Firewall not logging
>> 
>> My kernel is compiled with IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE,
>> and I have some deny rules which should log. However
>> when I check /var/log/messages the file remains untouched
>> even when packets arrive that get blocked by the rules.
>> 
>> What am I missing here? I checked the man page for ipfw
>> and all seems fine, but it still won't log either to the console
>> or to the system logger.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> 
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