Firewall log unlimited - How to?

Alex Zbyslaw xfb52 at dial.pipex.com
Mon Mar 20 15:26:52 UTC 2006


Rodrigo G. Tavares de Souza wrote:

> Hi,
>
>    I was configuring the Firewall when I got this message:
>
> Mar 20 11:16:08 bsd-net kernel: ipfw: limit 100 reached on entry 835
>
>   And the firewall stoped to create log messages after this message.
>
>   What I do need to do to IPFW do not stop writing the log file?
>
>   If I change this option  IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT on kernel to:
>    IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=0

I just comment the line out entirely.

#options        IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100    #limit verbosity

A limit of 0 might actually mean 0.

--Alex



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