Hello, it crossed my mind to run openBSD but i have to reinstall the server and the applications (mysql, qmail,etc ...) and besides that ... i know that openbsd can't take advantage of SMP servers. I don't know if newer versions 'see' SMP but an older (i don't precisely know the version but it was the lastest i got in january this year) one i was trying to setup can't ! Cristi
> Why not just run OpenBSD if you want to use pf? I use both Free and > OpenBSD. But, pf is much easier to set up on OpenBSD. Just install > OpenBSD, enable routing, enable pf in rc.conf and you are done. > > Shane > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cristi Tauber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "FreeBSD Question" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 12:54 AM > Subject: pf for FreeBSD > > >> hello folks, >> i want to install the packet filter for FreeBSD so i recompile the >> kernel with the options : >> >> device bpf >> options PFIL_HOOKS >> options RANDOM_IP_ID >> >> and installed pf from ports ( i did a cvsup before installing to >> get the latest ports). Now my dilemma is ... in pf start script ... i >> have to enter a prefix ... but what prefix, 'cause after installing and >> rebooting .... the modules that I want to load are still in source >> directory . I installed pf with >> >> make WITH_ALTQ=yes >> make install >> >> after a deinstall I can't install it anymore, the install >> crashes with the error that is allready installed !! >> >> What can I do ??/ >> >> Cristi >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > --------------------------------------------------- > This message and its contents have been scanned and certified for > transmission as being free from malicious code by <<eTrust Antivirus>>. > This > message may contain confidential, privileged or other legally protected > information. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the > addressee, or someone the addressee authorized to receive this message, > you > are prohibited from copying, distributing or otherwise using it. Please > notify the sender and return it.Thank you. > > > > --------------------------------------------------- This message and its contents have been scanned and certified for transmission as being free from malicious code by <<eTrust Antivirus>>. This message may contain confidential, privileged or other legally protected information. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the addressee, or someone the addressee authorized to receive this message, you are prohibited from copying, distributing or otherwise using it. Please notify the sender and return it.Thank you. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"