Subject: Re: pf not enabled in generic?
To: George Georgalis <george@galis.org>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 06/26/2006 21:23:28
On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:02:23 -0400, "George Georgalis" <george@galis.org>
wrote:

> This doesn't make sence to me...
> isn't pf configured in generic?
> 
>  root@dev:/root # pfctl -e 
> pfctl: /dev/pf: Device not configured
>  root@dev:/root # uname -a 
> NetBSD dev 3.0 NetBSD 3.0 (GENERIC) #0: Mon Dec 19 01:04:02 UTC 2005  builds@works.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/i386/200512182024Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
> 
> What else do I need to do?

Add

	pseudo-device  pf                      # PF packet filter

and probably

	pseudo-device  pflog                   # PF log if

to your kernel config file.


		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb