On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:21:01 -0500 Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > the Dragonfly handbook states pf is the recommended firewall, yet goes on > to say that the included pf is the older pf & that ipfw has features not > yet available in pf. Then it goes on to give very detailed instructions > for ipfw & points pf users to (seemingly) broken link as a manual. > > I find this misleading & confusing, as it suggests that ipfw may be a more > sensible way to go, despite stating that pf is "recommended". > > Could someone kindly rectify my understand here? > > Thank you. > > -Jeremy
I think this is the howto that goes to that missing link? http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/ I would suggest to use ipfw because a good howto already exists on dragonfly website. http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Security/#index15h3 -- Edward M <[email protected]>
