ipfw2 logging

Crist J. Clark
Tue, 04 Nov 2003 14:23:55 -0000

On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 07:11:54AM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote:
[snip]
> Well! Firewall works, I have data
> with "ipfw show", but there is no
> log. My intentioned rule is
>
> add 65535 deny log all from any to any
>
> It should work, but is does not.
> What I am doing wrong?

You cannot change rule 65535. Perhaps try 65534.

> With no syslogd and newsyslog, log
> would be in "messages" file in
> /var/log directory?

Without syslogd(8), they wouldn't go anywhere. But if you mean where
they would go with the default syslog.conf(5), they actually end up in
/var/log/security.
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