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Date:      Sun, 19 Aug 2001 22:25:15 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
To:        Jeremy <slicetech@earthlink.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Getting IPFW to work
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108192220100.84140-100000@cody.jharris.com>
In-Reply-To: <NEBBJIEBHCHHANIGCLFDEEFMCCAA.slicetech@earthlink.net>

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On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Jeremy wrote:

> I am trying to get NATD/IPFW to run correctly and am having some
> trouble, when trying to pass a rule, any rule, to IPFW I get "IPFW:
> getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): protocol not available".  My system
> configuration is as follows:
> 
> Pentium 166mmx w/ 32MB RAM, FreeBSD4.2RELEASE running a GENERIC kernel
> with options IPFIREWALL, IPFIREWALL_FORWARD, and IPDIVERT compiled in.

	What does:
	
	# sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.enable

	report?

	Is fireall_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf?


> multiple times with new config files, format/reinstall
> 
> An example IPFW rule hat generates this error (all do) is "/sbin/ipfw
> add pass all from any to any"
> 

Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
 - Keep on Routing in a Free World...
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