Ford Prefect wrote:
> > > I know I should do:
> > > ipfwadm -F -p deny
> > > ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0
> > > (if I want Internet access to all nodes of my local network adress
> > > 192.168.1.0)..
> > > But..what does the "24" number meanning??
> >
> > It means a netmask of 24 ones, i.e. 255.255.255.0.
>
> I don't know too much about networking (read: I can get two computers to
> talk, I just don't know what they're saying). Is there some place on the
> web where I could learn a bit about things like this? I'm sure there's
> books out there on this subject, and I know I'll be taking a class on it
> sooner or later, I'd just like to know now :>
Try the NET-3 howto.
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Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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