Subject: Re: pf and inet6
To: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
From: Courtney R. Spencer <cspencer@mindspring.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/27/2005 12:04:04
On Fri May 27, 2005 at 08:43:29AM -0700, Andy Ruhl wrote:
> Looks like, as of NetBSD-2.0.2, you must have the option INET6 in the
> kernel config in order for the pf module to load into the kernel.
> 
> I had asked earlier how to turn off inet6 entirely without recompiling
> (meaning I don't want to see inet6 in netstat, etc), and apparently
> there isn't a way. So I recompiled, and found that pf wouldn't load.
> 
> I didn't see any threads about it after some minor searching, so I
> figured I would start one so someone might find it.
> 
> I hope this won't be a problem when pf becomes part of the regular system.


Using 3.99.3 with pf and no issues with custom kernel not including
INET6.  Mind you, I don't enable lkm so pf (as well as the rest of
userland) was rebuilt without INET6 support.

-- 
Courtney R. Spencer