Daniel Pittman wrote:
It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have
about the same capabilities,
While you are getting started and to test rules you could use
/etc/hosts.allow also.
You may already be familiar with it from other OSs.. We use to keep a
list of what IP
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Foo Ji-Haw wrote:
Thanks for the brief breakdown on ipf and ipfilter. But what about ipfw? I
like the 'auto-swap ruleset' feature, as well as account. Does ipfw do them
as well? Thanks.
No idea, never used it and I don´t plan to. I'm using pf now, it
does what I need alth
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Daniel Pittman wrote:
It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have
about the same capabilities, as well as being provided as part of the
base system. Is there any good, technical reason why I should prefer
one to the other?
ipfilter is simpler les
G'day. I am quite new with supporting FreeBSD, although well
experienced with Unix and Linux in general, so I hope these questions
are not too silly.
My first question is about firewalls: I have read the FreeBSD handbook
and browsed the ports database, etc, to find out about firewalling.
It look
