Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-03-20 Thread Tony Frank
Hi there, On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:13:08PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote: Thanks for the resources. A couple of questions (because I'm new to FreeBSD): The ipfw man page in 5.2.1-RELEASE says that ipfw in CURRENT is ipfw2 and that ipfw in STABLE is ipfw1. I still don't understand the

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 02:49:55PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote: [...] Can someone who isn't trying to sell me something, corroborate anything he's said? It would be nice to hear from someone else, too. :) Here's an example of using ipfw+natd with stateful rules. The basic idea is to use

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
JJB wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shaun T. Erickson Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Looking for ipfw info. JJB wrote: The problem with all those links is that what

RE: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread JJB
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shaun T. Erickson Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Looking for ipfw info. JJB wrote: The problem with all those links is that what

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
JJB wrote: The problem with all those links is that what they write about is outdated and complete mis-directs the reader into using IPFW's legacy stateless rules when only stateful rules should be used to get the max level of protection. The rules she gives in her second article most certainly

RE: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread JJB
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shaun T. Erickson Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 1:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Looking for ipfw info. I wrote: I have read the following 5 excellent articles on ipfw, by Dru Lavigne. I forgot to include the links. Here

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
I wrote: I have read the following 5 excellent articles on ipfw, by Dru Lavigne. I forgot to include the links. Here they are: BSD Firewalls: IPFW http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/04/25/FreeBSD_Basics.html BSD Firewalls: IPFW Rulesets

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-26 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Thanks for the resources. A couple of questions (because I'm new to FreeBSD): The ipfw man page in 5.2.1-RELEASE says that ipfw in CURRENT is ipfw2 and that ipfw in STABLE is ipfw1. I still don't understand the releationship between RELEASE and the other two, so I am not sure which ipfw I

Re: Looking for ipfw info.

2004-02-25 Thread W. D.
At 20:45 2/25/2004, Shaun T. Erickson, wrote: Can someone point me to a good, current ipfw HOW-TO? I'm very good with linux's ipchains/iptables firewall commands, but am replacing that server with a FreeBSD server and need to translate my firewall ... TIA -ste Hey Shaun, I am giving