Subject: Re: ipfilter logging
To: Roger Fischer <r@aileron.org>
From: Ian Thomas <ipthomas@mac.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/10/2003 20:59:42
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On Saturday, May 10, 2003, at 08:49 PM, Roger Fischer wrote:
> I recently got my NetBSD box up and running.
> (It's been installed but wasn't my active firewall).
>
> I'm running NetBSD 1.5.2 and I've got ipfilter set up and running.
> What I'm curious about is where does it log to?
>
> I've found absolutely nothing /var/log/messages or /var/log/secure.
> When I was running ipchains on my redhat firewall, I had dozens of
> hits perday which were logged.
> I know that something has got to be hitting me.
>
> I even have a rule that lets me ssh in from a particular external
> address and I specifically added logging to this rule. I've used it
> dozens of times, but it still never gets logged.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> - Roger
Do you have ipmon running also? man (8) ipmon. You can start it in
/etc/rc.conf at bootup. man (5) rc.conf.
Ian
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