On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:24+0200, Andrei Brezan wrote:
> On 23/09/2011 23:31, Michael D. Norwick wrote:
> > Good Day
> >
> > Trying to build /usr/ports/security/nessus on FreeBSD 9-beta2 with ports
> > updated via - portsnap fetch update - completed 09/22/2011. The result from
> > #>make;
> >
> > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for nessus-libraries-2.2.9_1
> > ===> nessus-libraries-2.2.9_1 depends on executable: bison - found
> > ===> nessus-libraries-2.2.9_1 depends on package: libtool>=2.4 - found
> > ===> Configuring for nessus-libraries-2.2.9_1
> > ********************************************************
> > * W a r n i n g *
> > * *
> > * Nessus needs Berkeley Packet Filter (bpf). *
> > * To use nessus, your kernel must be rebuilt with bpf, *
> > * and make bpf devices on /dev directory. *
> > * *
> > * Be sure to build as many bpf devices as you need. *
> > * For more info on this read files/README.BPF *
> > ********************************************************
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus-libraries.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus-libnasl.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus.
> >
> > From an earlier post on freebsd-questions I added;
> >
> > # Historically X depended on this, but version 4.3.0 doesn't seem to anymore
> > #link ttyv0 vga
> >
> > # Commonly used by many ports
> > #link acd0 cdrom
> >
> > # Allow a user in the wheel group to query the smb0 device
> > #perm smb0 0660
> >
> > # Allow members of group operator to cat things to the speaker
> > #own speaker root:operator
> > #perm speaker 0660
> >
> > own bpf0 root:bpf
> > perm bpf0 0640
Sorry for leaping in, but I think you should change bpf0 to bpf only.
See below.
> > own bpf1 root:bpf
> > perm bpf1 0640
> > own bpf2 root:bpf
> > perm bpf2 0640
> > own bpf3 root:bpf
> > perm bpf3 0640
> > own bpf4 root:bpf
> > perm bpf4 0640
> >
> > to /etc/devfs.conf. But I still get;
> >
> > crw-r----- 1 root bpf 0, 11 Sep 22 21:14 bpf
> > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 3 Sep 22 21:14 bpf0 -> bpf
> > crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 0, 49 Sep 22 21:14 bpsm0
Looking at this listing, bpf0 is a symlink to bpf, thus
/etc/devfs.conf should manage /dev/bpf and not /dev/bpf0.
> > in /dev after rebooting. Do I require a statement in rc.conf or loader.conf
> > to activate more bpf devices? Am I editing the right file the wrong way?
> > The proper handbook chapter escapes me right now.
> >
> > Previous to trying to build nessus from ports I built a new kernel with -
> > device bpf enabled.
> >
> > Thank You,
> > Michael
>
> I would suggest to get the package from tenable.com and install it via
> pkg_add. That's how it worked for me but on FreeBSD 8.2-stable. Might worth a
> shot.
>
> Regards,
Trond.
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