authpf not working

Max Laier max at love2party.net
Wed Mar 15 20:22:45 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 15 March 2006 21:11, Sven Meier wrote:
> Hello pf experts,
>
> I'm running pf on FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE.  PF itself works fine, but I
> cannot get authpf to work.  It used to work and after a reinstall
> (and upgrade to the 6 branch) I copied all the config files back into
> their places and now the magic is gone.
>
> I have placed the relevant anchors in my /etc/pf.conf (anchor "authpf/
> *" and so on) file and created the user files in /etc/authpf/users/.
> When sshing in as an authpf user, I get the following error on the
> client machine.  The server shows just the authpf exited abnormally.
>
> pfctl: /dev/fd/4: No such file or directory
> Unable to modify filters
> Connection to XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX closed.
>
> I have placed the appropriate permissions on /var/authpf/.
>
> The machine runs a custom kernel to enable pf.  The lines I added are
> as follows - all taken from the handbook.
>
> device          pf
> device          pflog
> device          pfsync
> options         ALTQ
> options         ALTQ_CBQ
> options         ALTQ_RED
> options         ALTQ_RIO
> options         ALTQ_HFSC
> options         ALTQ_CDNR
> options         ALTQ_PRIQ
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction on how to fix this.

This is http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=docs/89635 and I'm guilty 
for neglecting it for too long.  Having done the research now, do you have a 
good suggestion where I should put this information?

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