Interpreting Logs

[Remko Lodder]

On Jul 11, 2010, at 7:34 AM, Doug Hardie wrote:

> I have not been able to find any real information on the contents of the logs.  My logs show a number of interesting entries that I just can't find any information to explain.  For example:
> 
> loose state match
> 
> BAD ICMP 11:0
> 
> state reuse
> 
> State failure on:   2 3   |   6
> 
> State failure on: 1       | 5  
> 
> BAD state
> 
> How do you interpret these?  Is there anything written on the log contents?


How do you get these messages? I have never seen them on my machines at all, so you must have been setting pfctl -x debug or something?

Thanks,
Remko

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