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diff --git a/INSTALL.NetBSD b/INSTALL.NetBSD new file mode 100644 index 0000000..012d6d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/INSTALL.NetBSD @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ + +To build a kernel for use with the loadable kernel module, follow these +steps: + 1. do "make netbsd" + + 2. do "make install-bsd" + (probably has to be done as root) + + 3(a) NetBSD systems prior to 1.2: + run "NetBSD/minstall" as root + 3(b) NetBSD 1.2 systems or later: + run "NetBSD-1.2/minstall" as root + + 4. build a new kernel + + 5. install and reboot with the new kernel + + 6. use modload(8) to load the packet filter with: + modload if_ipl.o + + 7. do "modstat" to confirm that it has been loaded successfully. + +There is no need to use mknod to create the device in /dev; +- upon loading the module, it will create itself with the correct values, + under the name (IPL_NAME) from the Makefile. It will also remove itself + from /dev when it is modunload'd. + +To build a kernel with the IP filter, follow these steps: + + 1. do "make netbsd" + + 2. do "make install-bsd" + (probably has to be done as root) + + 3(a) NetBSD systems prior to 1.2: + run "NetBSD/kinstall" as root + 3(b) NetBSD 1.2 systems or later: + run "NetBSD-1.2/kinstall" as root + 3(c) If conf.c fails on the 2nd hunk of the patch, you will have to + manually apply the patch. + + 4. build a new kernel + + 5. Create device files. For NetBSD-1.2 (or later), use 49 as the + major number. For NetBSD-1.1 or earlier, use 59. Run these + commands as root, substituting <major> for the appropriate number: + + mknod /dev/ipl c <major> 0 + mknod /dev/ipnat c <major> 1 + mknod /dev/ipstate c <major> 2 + mknod /dev/ipauth c <major> 3 + + ** NOTE: both the numbers 49 and 59 should be substituted with + whatever number you inserted it into conf.c as. + + 6. install and reboot with the new kernel + +Darren Reed +darrenr@pobox.com |
