Madan Thapa wrote:
1) I compiled bsd kernel for ipfw support using the doc at http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-setup-freebsd-ipfw-firewall/ and upon
I prefer an official documentation: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html
reboot, the system did not allow connections from outside.
Yes, the default configuration blocks any packets.
I could login to the server remotely via IPMI but not via ssh, although, ipfw entries were not setup in /etc/rc.conf to start on boot.
You compiled ipfw(9) into kernel and it works by default.
on subsequent reboots. Like in linux we do it in grub.conf
You can install grub on the FreeBSD too.
2) Can you also let me know the steps to add ipfw support in kernel?
Read the Handbook's article. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
