ipf stopped working on 5.3

[Fernando Gleiser]

On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, John Fitzgerald wrote:

>
> So, I (thought) I closed it up again and told the developers to use a
> dedicated proxy. They did, but I realized that I hadn't actually closed
> things off. I was still getting attacked. I had tried, but ipf suddenly
> wasn't working. Whenever I would change the firewall rules and ipf -D and
> the ipf -E -f /etc/my.rules it would simply return:
>
> 1:ioctl(add/insert rule): No such process

Looks like a version mismatch. What does 'ipf -V' say?
Are you using ipf compiled-in or as a KLD?



 			Fer