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List: openbsd-pf
Subject: Re: pfctl denies icmp6 w/ reason "unknown protocol"
From: Ryan McBride <mcbride () countersiege ! com>
Date: 2002-12-27 21:53:25
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 11:31:30PM +0200, Berk Demir wrote:
>
> # pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf
> /etc/pf.conf:21: unknown protocol icmp6
> pfctl: Syntax error in file: pf rules not loaded
>
> BTW, pf.conf(5) at line 484 lists icmp6 in known protocols list.
This icmp6(4) is a reference to the manpage for ipv6-icmp, which is
unfortunately not named the same as the name of the protocol in
/etc/protocls, where pfctl looks for protocol name to protocol number
mappings. So if you use "proto ipv6-icmp" it should work.
-Ryan
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