Re: router / firewall with PF and carp.

2010-10-01 Thread krad
On 1 October 2010 15:34, Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 October 2010 10:16, Daniel Bye freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org wrote: On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 09:40:56AM -0400, Kevin Wilcox wrote: Krad, I was under the impression that 'audit' from TrustedBSD is built into

Re: IPFW firewall and TCP ports

2010-09-30 Thread Ian Smith
of these probes originated from China. Since I have no legitimate business dealing with that region, I decided to create a table in my IPFW firewall to block them. This is an example: ## IPFW Firewall Rules # Set rules command prefix cmd=ipfw -q add # public interface name of NIC facing

Re: IPFW firewall and TCP ports

2010-09-30 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Ian Smith wrote: countries are long gone. For some scientific (and policy) rationale of the increasingly fragmented nature of new allocations down to /22 (ie 64 IP addresses) have a look at http://www.potaroo.net/tools/ipv4/ Oops; a /22 allocation is of course 4

router / firewall with PF and carp.

2010-09-30 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Hi, We are in the process to replace two Cisco Pix firewalls and one Cisco router with two servers running PF with carp. The network is large (it is an University) and all will depend on this two machines. We have made some tests with OpenBSD, PF and OpenBGPD and it looks to work (but we have to

IPFW firewall and TCP ports

2010-09-29 Thread Carmel
firewall to block them. This is an example: ## IPFW Firewall Rules # Set rules command prefix cmd=ipfw -q add # public interface name of NIC facing the public Internet pif=nfe0 # Lets start by listing known bad IP addresses and blocking them. We # will put them into a table for easier handling

Re: IPFW firewall and TCP ports

2010-09-29 Thread Bas Smeelen
decided to create a table in my IPFW firewall to block them. This is an example: ## IPFW Firewall Rules # Set rules command prefix cmd=ipfw -q add # public interface name of NIC facing the public Internet pif=nfe0 # Lets start by listing known bad IP addresses and blocking them. We

Re: Host firewall and jails

2010-04-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/04/2010 01:21:44, Fbsd1 wrote: Just where do jails fall in reference to the host firewall? Do jails see the inbound packets before the host's firewall does? No. The host firewall handles all of the incoming traffic before it gets to the jail

Host firewall and jails

2010-04-17 Thread Fbsd1
Just where do jails fall in reference to the host firewall? Do jails see the inbound packets before the host's firewall does? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-31 Thread Walter
Bob Hall wrote: I use onet=`ifconfig rl0 | grep inet | awk '{print $6}'` where rl0 is the outward facing NIC on this gateway. Thanks. But I think I like a method which allows me to get the device names also, to allow a 'hands-off' configuring of the fw. I'll keep your code for

FreeBSD8.0 Firewall Script behaves much differently than 6.x

2010-03-31 Thread Martin McCormick
Is there a proper way to reset firewall rules in FreeBSD8.0 ? I just discovered that if one is remotely logged in and makes a change in the firewall rules, it is a disastor to do something like sh /etc/[firewall_rules_script] One could do that in FreeBSD6.x. When the rules

Re: FreeBSD8.0 Firewall Script behaves much differently than 6.x

2010-03-31 Thread Martin McCormick
of the question is: If one modifies the firewall rules and wants to make sure they are good, is there a more correct way to safely reload them from the script? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: FreeBSD8.0 Firewall Script behaves much differently than 6.x

2010-03-31 Thread Martin McCormick
Mark writes: You could use nohup That's is a very good idea. Thanks. Martin McCormick ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: FreeBSD8.0 Firewall Script behaves much differently than 6.x

2010-03-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu writes: Is there a proper way to reset firewall rules in FreeBSD8.0 ? I just discovered that if one is remotely logged in and makes a change in the firewall rules, it is a disastor to do something like sh /etc/[firewall_rules_script

Re: FreeBSD8.0 Firewall Script behaves much differently than 6.x

2010-03-31 Thread Daniel Bye
a controlling terminal and completes. The only remaining part of the question is: If one modifies the firewall rules and wants to make sure they are good, is there a more correct way to safely reload them from the script? One possible approach might be to make a copy of your rules, edit

Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-30 Thread Walter
In the example firewall rule set in rc.firewall, there are the following lines: # set these to your outside interface network oif=$firewall_simple_oif onet=$firewall_simple_onet # set these to your inside interface network iif=$firewall_simple_iif inet=$firewall_simple_inet Can

Re: Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30/03/2010 13:52:57, Walter wrote: In the example firewall rule set in rc.firewall, there are the following lines: # set these to your outside interface network oif=$firewall_simple_oif onet=$firewall_simple_onet # set these to your

Re: Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-30 Thread Bob Hall
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 07:52:57AM -0500, Walter wrote: Can these be set by the system automatically? Specifically $firewall_simple_onet? I use onet=`ifconfig if | grep inet | awk '{print $6}'` where if is rl0 or em0 or whatever the outward facing interface is for your system.

Re: Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-30 Thread Walter
Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Can these be set by the system automatically? Specifically $firewall_simple_onet? If you switch to using PF rather than IPFW, this is very easy. In a PF ruleset, the name of an interface is expanded to a list of all

Re: Setting firewall symbolic constants

2010-03-30 Thread Bob Hall
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 04:17:22PM -0500, Walter wrote: Can these be set by the system automatically? Specifically $firewall_simple_onet? My first response never showed up. Second try. I use onet=`ifconfig rl0 | grep inet | awk '{print $6}'` where rl0 is the outward facing NIC on

Re: best firewall for a web server

2010-02-06 Thread Iv Ray
Thank you all for your help. Two for PF and one for IPFILTER - I'll have to do some math now :) All best, Iv ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

best firewall for a web server

2010-02-05 Thread Iv Ray
We will be running a web server - - FreeBSD 8.x - Apache 2.x - php 5.x - PostgreSQL 8.x - Postfix 2.x - The server will run nearly 98% of the time below 25% load (no high performance firewall is needed). - Access to the server will be done only via ssh w/ key (there will be no public ftp, etc

Re: best firewall for a web server

2010-02-05 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
Hello, - Original Message From: Iv Ray po...@verysmall.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Fri, February 5, 2010 11:24:52 PM Subject: best firewall for a web server We will be running a web server - - FreeBSD 8.x - Apache 2.x - php 5.x - PostgreSQL 8.x - Postfix 2

Re: best firewall for a web server

2010-02-05 Thread Aiza
Iv Ray wrote: We will be running a web server - - FreeBSD 8.x - Apache 2.x - php 5.x - PostgreSQL 8.x - Postfix 2.x - The server will run nearly 98% of the time below 25% load (no high performance firewall is needed). - Access to the server will be done only via ssh w/ key

getting firewall logs via /etc/periodic/daily ?

2010-01-16 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'd like to receive the firewall logs together with the usual /etc/periodic/daily email. What's the easiest/safest way to achieve this? Shall I add my own script under /etc/periodic/daily? Shall I modify an existing script, e.g. 310.accounting? Please advise many thanks -- Anton Shterenlikht

Re: getting firewall logs via /etc/periodic/daily ?

2010-01-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'd like to receive the firewall logs together with the usual /etc/periodic/daily email. What's the easiest/safest way to achieve this? Shall I add my own script under /etc/periodic/daily? Shall I modify an existing script, e.g. 310.accounting? Sure -- you can add

Which interface to firewall when using lacp.

2009-12-23 Thread Paul Halliday
If I have em0 and em1 comprising lagg0 which interface would I apply PF inbound rules on? Thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Which interface to firewall when using lacp.

2009-12-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
Paul Halliday wrote: If I have em0 and em1 comprising lagg0 which interface would I apply PF inbound rules on? lagg0 Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP:

what ports to open in firewall for bitlord

2009-12-08 Thread Fbsd1
Want to allow the bitlord progran to pass through my firewall. Does anyone know the port numbers it uses for out bound and inbound packets. Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: what ports to open in firewall for bitlord

2009-12-08 Thread Chris Rees
2009/12/8 Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com: Want to allow the bitlord progran to pass through my firewall. Does anyone know the port numbers it uses for out bound and inbound packets. Thanks Why don't you look on the BitLord website? Or better, use a more neighbourly program, that isn't adware

Re: best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-11-01 Thread Guy Marcenac
Thanks to all -- Guy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-10-31 Thread Guy Marcenac
than recompiling the whole world into my jails. The other point a bit confusing is that I dont know which firewall to use. My first guess would be to use pf, because it exists also on openbsd, but it seems that the default would go to ipfw. Thanks to support a newby -- Guy

Re: best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-10-31 Thread Manolis Kiagias
point a bit confusing is that I dont know which firewall to use. My first guess would be to use pf, because it exists also on openbsd, but it seems that the default would go to ipfw. I am using pf too. It is a matter of preference and features needed. I suggest you read the Handbook chapter

Re: best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-10-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
any available packages. This is functionality that is currently missing from portmaster but portmaster's author is soliciting donations to support himself while he spends some quality time implementing it. The other point a bit confusing is that I dont know which firewall to use. My first guess

Re: best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-10-31 Thread phantomcircuit
care of by freebsd-update binary patching. You still need the make buildworld step, so you don't really gain much. The other point a bit confusing is that I dont know which firewall to use. My first guess would be to use pf, because it exists also on openbsd, but it seems that the default

Re: best way to install/update software and firewall choice

2009-10-31 Thread Tim Judd
On 10/31/09, phantomcircuit phantomcirc...@covertinferno.org wrote: freebsd-update works fine in a jail so long as you symlink the kernel file to /dev/null I've never needed to do that. I run lots of jails and i just run freebsd-update like normal. I don't install the kern sets in the jails

ipf firewall, dropping connections

2009-10-26 Thread cknipe
Hi, I'm runing 7.2 with IPFilter - main purpose is for a news server. Many established connections are just dropped and closed, it seems to be random, all allow rules are being affected. Any insight would be appreciated. The machine is under heavy usage, averaging arround 150 to 200

Re: ipf firewall, dropping connections

2009-10-26 Thread phantomcircuit
I'm guessing you have kernel tuning issues that have nothing to do with the firewall. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/configtuning-kernel-limits.html ckn...@savage.za.org wrote: Hi, I'm runing 7.2 with IPFilter - main purpose is for a news server. Many established connections

Re: FBSD 7.2 - ports blocked but no firewall

2009-10-07 Thread Oliver Fromme
Gene f...@bomgardner.net wrote: On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:05:19 -0700, Chris Cowart wrote Gene wrote: I'm running 7.2 GENERIC and installed the unrealirc port. I've started it up and can connect from localhost just fine. But when attempting to connect from the outside

FBSD 7.2 - ports blocked but no firewall

2009-10-06 Thread Gene
Hi- I'm running 7.2 GENERIC and installed the unrealirc port. I've started it up and can connect from localhost just fine. But when attempting to connect from the outside world (eg. from another box on the lan) I get connection refused. I've tried both with and without ipfilter running (with

Re: FBSD 7.2 - ports blocked but no firewall

2009-10-06 Thread Chris Cowart
Gene wrote: I'm running 7.2 GENERIC and installed the unrealirc port. I've started it up and can connect from localhost just fine. But when attempting to connect from the outside world (eg. from another box on the lan) I get connection refused. I've tried both with and without ipfilter

Re: FBSD 7.2 - ports blocked but no firewall

2009-10-06 Thread Gene
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:05:19 -0700, Chris Cowart wrote Gene wrote: I'm running 7.2 GENERIC and installed the unrealirc port. I've started it up and can connect from localhost just fine. But when attempting to connect from the outside world (eg. from another box on the lan) I get

Re: Correct way to configure an IP range for firewall

2009-09-10 Thread Maxim Khitrov
of accomplishing the same thing? I don't actually want the firewall to consider itself the final destination for any of the additional IPs, it just needs to pass them to pf for nat and filtering. Assuming your assigned network is 192.0.2.24/29: ipv4_addrs_vr0=192.0.2.25-30 See rc.conf(5

Re: Correct way to configure an IP range for firewall

2009-09-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
, is there a more efficient way of accomplishing the same thing? I don't actually want the firewall to consider itself the final destination for any of the additional IPs, it just needs to pass them to pf for nat and filtering. Assuming your assigned network is 192.0.2.24/29: ipv4_addrs_vr0=192.0.2.25-30

Correct way to configure an IP range for firewall

2009-09-09 Thread Maxim Khitrov
Hello all, A quick question - I have a /29 block of IPs that needs to be handled by a firewall I'm setting up. Two addresses are lost to broadcast and network, one is the ISP gateway, so we end up with 5 usable IPs that can be assigned to the external interface. The question is how to do

Re: Correct way to configure an IP range for firewall

2009-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
Maxim Khitrov wrote: Am I correct in assuming that I just need to add four ifconfig_vr0_alias[0-3] lines to rc.conf? What happens if in the future we get a much bigger IP block, is there a more efficient way of accomplishing the same thing? I don't actually want the firewall to consider itself

Re: Correct way to configure an IP range for firewall

2009-09-09 Thread Al Plant
Maxim Khitrov wrote: Hello all, A quick question - I have a /29 block of IPs that needs to be handled by a firewall I'm setting up. Two addresses are lost to broadcast and network, one is the ISP gateway, so we end up with 5 usable IPs that can be assigned to the external interface

per protocol bandwidth filters for firewall

2009-05-04 Thread Tamar Lea
Hello all, I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections must be always on though I am allowed to reboot if absolutely necessary

Re: per protocol bandwidth filters for firewall

2009-05-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tamar Lea wrote: Hello all, I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections must be always on though I am allowed to reboot

Re: per protocol bandwidth filters for firewall

2009-05-04 Thread Odhiambo ワシントン
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Tamar Lea tamar...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections

Re: first firewall with pf

2009-03-27 Thread Eric Magutu
Hi, You were right it had to do my topology. The firewall is working correctly now. Thanks again for all you help On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Eric Magutu emag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Micheal, I was trying to simulate the conditions of the server on a test machine. I'm pretty sure now I

Re: first firewall with pf

2009-03-26 Thread Eric Magutu
Hi everyone, Thanks for all your input so far. I have tried to implement all you suggestions but have gotten stuck. I set up a test machine in the office with the ip 10.0.0.110 and encountered the following problems: when I enables antispoofing the firewall didn't work when I tried allowing

RE: first firewall with pf

2009-03-26 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
for in your rules below. You'll have to have pass/block rules for both. It looks like this: 172.16.0.0/16 - le0 firewall - (some other interface) - 10.0.0.0 Could you tell me if that is correct? Thanks, Mike - Original Message Snipped - Thanks for all your input so far. I have tried

Re: first firewall with pf

2009-03-26 Thread Eric Magutu
between two subnets. That would suggest you have two interfaces and, if so, both need to be accounted for in your rules below. You'll have to have pass/block rules for both. It looks like this: 172.16.0.0/16 - le0 firewall - (some other interface) - 10.0.0.0 Could you tell me if that is correct

Re: first firewall with pf

2009-03-24 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
Also, it would be a good ideea to go through the pf manual at least once. I don't see any scrub or options or timeout periods (fine tunning). ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: first firewall with pf

2009-03-24 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
I forgot to mention... You have something like pass in/out on lo0 that's not wrong but it's not the way to do it set skip on lo0 # is the right way ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: first firewall with pf

2009-03-24 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
I also forgot to mention: You should probably log your block rule so that you can see what's going on if things don't work as expected. So: block in log on $ext_if Note the lack of quick as well, as previously mentioned. With logging enabled, provided you have pflog running (which you

kernel options for ipv6 firewall

2008-12-22 Thread beni
Hi, I'm trying to reconfigure and recompile my kernel to use a ipv6 firewall. So far I added this to the kernel (from http://techie.devnull.cz/ipv6/ipfw2- ipv6-dummynet/) : # IPFW2 options IPFW2 options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE #enable logging to syslogd(8) options

Re: kernel options for ipv6 firewall

2008-12-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
to enable the ALTQ features. It's equivalent to IPFW's dummynet but there are subtle differences in the way it operates that may or may not be a show stopper for you. So what option(s) do I need to use a ipv6 firewall in my kernel ? Same as you need for either pf or ipfw with IPv4 -- in fact, you

Re: Firewall with bridged interfaces and captive portal

2008-12-10 Thread Christopher Cowart
Olivier Nicole wrote: I need to implement a firewall with bridged interfaces that offers captive portal (authentication before opening the traffic). We are using a combination of squid+ipfw. Although we are NATing the users, that really just introduces needless complexity that could

Re: IPFW Firewall Question

2008-12-05 Thread Polytropon
/bin/bash only if you're intentionally using BASH specifig functionalities that SH doesn't include. May save you lots of headache. 2. short of a reboot how do you start stop and restart the  firewall You can use ipfw's rc.d script: # /etc/rc.d/ipfw start # /etc/rc.d/ipfw stop

Re: IPFW Firewall Question

2008-12-05 Thread Mel
the Sendmail Access file but all that did was choak up the server with moronic shit.  And i want to be able to use my sftp program but it opens random ports which can not be controlled so i need the Clearaddresses to be able to see all ports. For the firewall, pf user here, so others should help

Re: IPFW Firewall Question

2008-12-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
G magicman wrote: 1. I need help to reconfigure my firewall on the server using BSD's ipfw What part do you need to reconfigure? 2. short of a reboot how do you start stop and restart the firewall Very, very carefully. Until I gained some extensive experience with IPFW, I would wrap

Re: IPFW Firewall Question

2008-12-05 Thread G magicman
Thank you for your help on this Garrett --- On Fri, 12/5/08, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IPFW Firewall Question To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 6:02 AM On Friday 05 December 2008 01:26:04 G magicman

IPFW Firewall Question

2008-12-04 Thread G magicman
1.  I need help to reconfigure my firewall on the server using BSD's ipfw here is part of the configuration file so far that the Co-lo people put in. 2. short of a reboot how do you start stop and restart the  firewall #!/usr/local/bin/bash export IPF=ipfw -q add ports=11 21 22 23 25 37 42

Re: Firewall with bridged interfaces and captive portal

2008-12-03 Thread Christopher Cowart
Olivier Nicole wrote: I need to implement a firewall with bridged interfaces that offers captive portal (authentication before opening the traffic). [...] Is there any solution that exists? I looked at pfSense, but captive portal does not work on bridged interfaces; it's one or the other

Re: Firewall with bridged interfaces and captive portal

2008-12-03 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi Chris, I need to implement a firewall with bridged interfaces that offers captive portal (authentication before opening the traffic). We are using a combination of squid+ipfw. Although we are NATing the users, that really just introduces needless complexity that could be avoided

Re: Firewall with bridged interfaces and captive portal

2008-12-03 Thread Andrew
Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi Chris, I need to implement a firewall with bridged interfaces that offers captive portal (authentication before opening the traffic). We are using a combination of squid+ipfw. Although we are NATing the users, that really just introduces needless complexity that could

Firewall with bridged interfaces and captive portal

2008-12-02 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I need to implement a firewall with bridged interfaces that offers captive portal (authentication before opening the traffic). I need bridged intefaces because we are a Computer Science department and we sometime have traffic other than plain IP, need multicast, IPv6, etc, so bridged

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-30 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:07:50 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah. Limewire is written in Java (iirc), which makes it extremely easy to port it to any system that can run java. for P2P sharing rtorrent (/usr/ports/net-p2p/rtorrent) works excellent if you only want

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-30 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:25:21 -0600 Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Limewire website says it has versions for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and others, including OS/2 and Solaris. furthermore, you can just download the source and make it run from within Eclipse (with some tweaks regarding

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
because historically ISPs used those ports for throttling. +1 . skype does the same thing. and it's p2p too , although a lot less so than limewire. well ther are excellent method to block skype when using HTTP proxy not NAT ;) (skype can do through proxy)

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Yeah. Limewire is written in Java (iirc), which makes it extremely easy to port it to any system that can run java. for P2P sharing rtorrent (/usr/ports/net-p2p/rtorrent) works excellent ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Fbsd1
on program name that started the conversation. I thought i read in openbsd pf manual that pf state processing will allow applications like limewire to function normally by accepting the inbound high number port to pass through the firewall. I have inclusive firewall rule set which means only

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread eculp
a rule option to allow packs in/out based on program name that started the conversation. I thought i read in openbsd pf manual that pf state processing will allow applications like limewire to function normally by accepting the inbound high number port to pass through the firewall. I have

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread RW
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:40:27 +0800 Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have inclusive firewall rule set which means only packets matching the rules are passed through. The inbound hight port numbers are blocked by design. How do other firewall users code rules to allow limewire to work? I

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Andrew Gould
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm. Isn't life interesting. I would like to know how to block them and others without causing strange secondary problems. Actually a default pf configuration will let them pass unless I'm forgetting something important. ed I

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread eculp
Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm. Isn't life interesting. I would like to know how to block them and others without causing strange secondary problems. Actually a default pf configuration will let them pass unless I'm

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
sorry for asking but what are this limewire programs are? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Andrew Gould
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry for asking but what are this limewire programs are? My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing application used by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to share files, usually music, often

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:13 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm. Isn't life interesting. I would like to know how to block them and others without causing strange secondary problems. Actually a default pf configuration

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:54:43 -0600 Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry for asking but what are this limewire programs are? My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread RW
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:54:43 -0600 Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sorry for asking but what are this limewire programs are? My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Ott Köstner
dick hoogendijk wrote: I know, I'm cynical here, but limewire is not all bad! ...and, BTW, Limewire port is readily available for FreeBSD: http://cvsweb.freebsd.org/ports/net-p2p/limewire LimeWire is a fast, easy-to-use file sharing program that contains no spyware, adware or other

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing application used by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to share files, usually music, often copyrighted, over the internet. It is one of the fastest, most effective ways to spread viruses, trojans, spyware, etc. that's my

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
When people ask my advice about computers, I always include: Never use Limewire, or anything like it. just downloading/sharing files allows you to download viruses, but it's up to you to run them. well unless P2P program is really broken, or you are sharing executables. for sharing movies,

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Fbsd1
dick hoogendijk wrote: My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing application used by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to share files, usually music, often copyrighted, over the internet. It is one of the fastest, most effective ways to spread viruses, trojans,

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:28:49 -0600 Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When the last culprit get's his computer back, he will find it running an operating system that is not supported by Limewire. DOS 6.0 ? :P it's java... The next time, he'll get it back without a network card. ouch,

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:52:16 + RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] It is one of the fastest, most effective ways to spread viruses, trojans, spyware, etc. The program does not use fixed ports, so the services are hard to block. In essence, the program gets the user to bypass

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Michael Powell
Fbsd1 wrote: [snip] Limewire is a windows only application. So how can you say it runs on solaris which is a flavor Unix? Limewire is a Java program. It will run on any platform which has a working Java run time environment installed. It is definitely not Windows only. -Jason

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:40:27 +0800 Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have inclusive firewall rule set which means only packets matching the rules are passed through. The inbound hight port numbers are blocked by design. How do other firewall users code rules to allow limewire to work? Hi, i

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread Andrew Gould
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dick hoogendijk wrote: My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing application used by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to share files, usually music, often copyrighted, over the internet. It is one

Re: firewall rules for bitlord, yahoo, limewire

2008-11-26 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dick hoogendijk wrote: My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing application used by Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to share

RE: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-13 Thread Bob McConnell
the time to read all of your reply in detail. The answer is: enable outgoing tcp connections to port 21 and to all ports above 1023. Is there a way to set up any firewall so that while there is an active outgoing connection on port 21, allow any incoming connections from the same IP address

Re: FreeBSD as PF/Router/Firewall dying on the vine

2008-10-11 Thread Michael K. Smith
Hello Jeremy: On 10/6/08 9:30 PM, Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 06:08:50PM -0700, Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: Hello All: We have a load balanced pair of PF boxes sitting in front of a whole bunch of server doing all manner of things! It's been

Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
from mirrors? I'm trying to figure out the smallest number of ports (the TCP/IP kind) that I need to open in my firewall. I don't want to enable incoming FTP requests, but do want to allow outgoing ftp requests, I believe. Am I on the right track, here? Thanks: John

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
I correct in guessing that ports uses FTP to grab source files from mirrors? I'm trying to figure out the smallest number of ports (the TCP/IP kind) that I need to open in my firewall. I don't want to enable incoming FTP requests, but do want to allow outgoing ftp requests, I believe. Am I

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread RW
collection.) I have to disable PF to do so. Obviously not a great solution. Am I correct in guessing that ports uses FTP to grab source files from mirrors? I'm trying to figure out the smallest number of ports (the TCP/IP kind) that I need to open in my firewall. I don't want to enable

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
) that I need to open in my firewall. I don't want to enable incoming FTP requests, but do want to allow outgoing ftp requests, I believe. Am I on the right track, here? See the fetch(1) man page. Try this first: sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true csh: setenv

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
problem: I can no longer install software with ports (i.e, the /usr/ports collection.) I have to disable PF to do so. Obviously not a great solution. Am I correct in guessing that ports uses FTP to grab source files from FTP or HTTP. if you have http proxy like squid in your network do

Fwd: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
of ports (the TCP/IP kind) that I need to open in my firewall. I don't want to enable incoming FTP requests, but do want to allow outgoing ftp requests, I believe. Am I on the right track, here? See the fetch(1) man page. Try this first: sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true csh: setenv

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