ipfw command not working

Ruslan Ermilov ru at freebsd.org
Thu Sep 2 13:03:30 PDT 2004


On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 02:29:24PM -0500, Fondjo Bertrand-BFONDJO1 wrote:
> Hello Folks,
> When I try to use the ipfw command to configure a pipe for example:
> " ipfw add pipe 1 icmp from any to any", I am getting this error:
> "getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD) : Protocol not available".  Can somebody
> help with this, please? I can't configure a pipe either. It seems
> a I am missing something in my free bsd. I am using free bsd 5.2.
>  
You're either missing the firewall support in the kernel (which
can be dynamically loaded if needed), or your world and kernel
are not in sync.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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