Hi, I think iptables and ipfilter are the same thing. ipfw is the oldest thing I have heard of, followed by ipchains, followed by ipfilter / iptables.
If I understand the architecture correctly, ipfilter lives in the kernel and is managed by iptables. Chris -----Original Message----- From: Mike Mestnik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 06 January, 2005 07:55 To: Jett Tayer; [email protected] Subject: Re: ipfilter on debian --- Jett Tayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > anyone had some luck installing ipfilter 4.1.3 on debian systems? > i've successfully installed it on fc1 but cant make _nat_ to work. > I think you should use iptables. ipfilter is way old and ipchains replaced it, now we use iptables. Also yuo should use a script/pkg to acctualy setup the nat. Read the list arcives for some ideas. > /jett > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

