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Re: - Re: Where did I go wrong?

To: ipfilter@coombs.anu.edu.au
Subject: Re: - Re: Where did I go wrong?
From: Phil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 09:11:40 -0800
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mdpeters wrote:
> I forgot to add this to my last message.
> 
> # svcs | egrep '(pfil|ipfilter)'
> online         Jan_08   svc:/system/rmtmpfiles:default
> online          7:15:21 svc:/network/pfil:default
> online          7:15:27 svc:/network/ipfilter:default
> 
> I had to fix my syslogd.conf file. I had spaces instead of tab delimited
>  spaces applied to the /var/log/ipfilter.log line.

And now that you fixed syslog and restarted it, do you get additional logs?

Your problem is this:

>> messages.1:16886:Jan  7 22:23:35 Osiris ipfilter: [ID 702911
>> daemon.warning] pfil not plumbed on any network interfaces.
>> messages.1:16887:Jan  7 22:23:35 Osiris ipfilter: [ID 702911
>> daemon.warning] No network traffic will be filtered.

This usually means you haven't rebooted since you installed.

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