"fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry but the rule set you posted is doing 'keep-state' on the lan
> interface and not the interface facing the public internet. All the
> rule statements processing against the public interface are
> stateless. Doing stateful testing on the private lan is just waste
> of cpu cycles, it proves nothing other than you have less turst in
> your lan users that you have in unknown public internet users.
Not really; the stateful rules are being applied against the public
Internet responses to packets sent out by the LAN users.
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