Mayuresh <mayur...@acm.org> writes: > Ok, here is a clue: > > # sshguard > sh: cannot open /etc/ipf.conf: no such file > Could not init firewall. Terminating. > > Created a blank /etc/ipf.conf and did: > > # /etc/rc.d/ipfilter start > Enabling ipfilter. > > Still: > > # sshguard > Could not init firewall. Terminating.
I have not use sshguard, but it seems highly likely that it expects to have a working and configured baseline firewall, before adding rules.
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