[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq: cannot create DHCP BPF socket: No such file or directory

[Simon Kelley]

Terry wrote:
> As per the subject I have it running in a freebsd jail.
> My config is
> 
> resolv-file=/etc/resolv.conf
> listen-address=192.168.2.207
> dhcp-range=192.168.2.2,192.168.2.20,48h
> dhcp-host=games
> log-queries
> log-dhcp
> 
> 
> dnsmasq-2.46
> 
> ifconfig
> fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
>        options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU>
>        ether 00:e0:81:63:30:9d
>        inet 192.168.2.207 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 192.168.2.207
>        media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
>        status: active
> 
> But I get the error on startup
> 
> Thanks
> Terry
> 
Not really my forte, but this might have some useful hints. You need 
/dev/bpf<n> device files to exist in the jail.

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Cheers,

Simon.