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diff --git a/share/man/man4/pflog.4 b/share/man/man4/pflog.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c1039a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/pflog.4 @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: pflog.4,v 1.10 2007/05/31 19:19:51 jmc Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Tobias Weingartner +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd May 31 2007 +.Dt PFLOG 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm pflog +.Nd packet filter logging interface +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "device pflog" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm pflog +interface is a device which makes visible all packets logged by +the packet filter, +.Xr pf 4 . +Logged packets can easily be monitored in real +time by invoking +.Xr tcpdump 1 +on the +.Nm +interface, or stored to disk using +.Xr pflogd 8 . +.Pp +The pflog0 interface is created automatically at boot if both +.Xr pf 4 +and +.Xr pflogd 8 +are enabled; +further instances can be created using +.Xr ifconfig 8 . +.Pp +Each packet retrieved on this interface has a header associated +with it of length +.Dv PFLOG_HDRLEN . +This header documents the address family, interface name, rule +number, reason, action, and direction of the packet that was logged. +This structure, defined in +.Aq Pa net/if_pflog.h +looks like +.Bd -literal -offset indent +struct pfloghdr { + u_int8_t length; + sa_family_t af; + u_int8_t action; + u_int8_t reason; + char ifname[IFNAMSIZ]; + char ruleset[PF_RULESET_NAME_SIZE]; + u_int32_t rulenr; + u_int32_t subrulenr; + uid_t uid; + pid_t pid; + uid_t rule_uid; + pid_t rule_pid; + u_int8_t dir; + u_int8_t pad[3]; +}; +.Ed +.Sh EXAMPLES +Create a +.Nm +interface +and monitor all packets logged on it: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +# ifconfig pflog1 up +# tcpdump -n -e -ttt -i pflog1 +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr inet 4 , +.Xr inet6 4 , +.Xr netintro 4 , +.Xr pf 4 , +.Xr ifconfig 8 , +.Xr pflogd 8 , +.Xr tcpdump 1 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +device first appeared in +.Ox 3.0 . +.\" .Sh BUGS +.\" Anything here? |