FreeBSD 5.0 ncplib missing kernel module nwfs.ko?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Jul 21 02:27:58 PDT 2003


On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 08:27:15AM +0200, Roger Olofsson wrote:
> Hello Kris and thank you for your swift reply,
> 
> I have searched the machine for nwfs.ko and it doesn't exist. I have of 
> course rebuilt kernel with options IPX and recompiled ncplib to make sure 
> that it didn't 'get lost' during that process. I have also cvsupped all-src.

options IPX isn't netware filesystem support, it's the IPX networking
protocol.

> When I did this on FreeBSD4.6, 4.4 and older machines it always worked 
> after enabling IPX in kernel and compile in ncplib, is there any other way 
> of enabling nwfs in the kernel?

Yes, see LINT.

> Btw, the module if_ef.ko is there and IPCrouted is started fine and 
> ifconfig displays the IPX info.

Not relevant for Netware Filesystem support.

Kris
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