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diff --git a/contrib/ipfilter/INSTALL.xBSD b/contrib/ipfilter/INSTALL.xBSD new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2f933ff --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/ipfilter/INSTALL.xBSD @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +# $FreeBSD$ + +To build a kernel for use with the loadable kernel module, follow these +steps: + 1. do "make bsd" + + 2. cd to the "BSD" directory and type "make install" + + 3. run "4bsd/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 bsd" + + 2. cd to the "BSD" directory and type "make install" + + 3. run "4bsd/kinstall" as root + + 4. build a new kernel + + 5. create devices for IP Filter as follows (assuming it was + installed into the device table as char dev 20): + mknod /dev/ipl c 20 0 + mknod /dev/ipnat c 20 1 + mknod /dev/ipstate c 20 2 + mknod /dev/ipauth c 20 3 + + 6. install and reboot with the new kernel + +Darren +darrenr@pobox.com |