Re: What exactly is ipfilter?

2004-01-26 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:38:16PM -0700, Emmanuel Gravel wrote: > I'm looking through rc.conf and the kernel config file for FreeBSD 4.9 > (recently downloaded it, my last upgrade was 4.5 so I was way behind, > and this is a new install because my old firewall died). I'm used to > using ipfw and n

RE: What exactly is ipfilter?

2003-12-05 Thread fbsd_user
FBSD comes with two firewall applications built into the base release. IPFW and IPFILTER. IPFW is an FBSD in-house project which authored IPFW so the handbook leads the reader into thinking it's the only firewall in FBSD. IPFW has just gone through an rewrite and a bunch of code bloat was added in

Re: What exactly is ipfilter?

2003-12-05 Thread Dwi Suharto
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Emmanuel Gravel wrote: > I'm looking through rc.conf and the kernel config file for FreeBSD 4.9 > (recently downloaded it, my last upgrade was 4.5 so I was way behind, > and this is a new install because my old firewall died). I'm used to > using ipfw and natd for my firewall, b