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Date:      Sat, 08 Jan 2000 09:42:39 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        luigi@info.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo), patrick@mindstep.com (Patrick Bihan-Faou), logix@foobar.franken.de (Harold Gutch), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Subject:   Re: ipfw optimizations 
Message-ID:  <13115.947320959@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 08 Jan 2000 00:34:31 PST." <200001080834.AAA14383@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> 

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In message <200001080834.AAA14383@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, "Rodney W. Grimes" writes
:
>handle packets as they traverse ip_forward?  I know Poul's or someone
>elses drawing of the H style firewall could be implemented if we had
>a way to apply rules as they traverse the ip_forward code and an easy
>way to expand your scheme to include that would be to add something
>like ``via fwd, in via fwd, out via fwd''.  Note that I _think_ but
>am not certain that NAT tapping/injection occurs in ip_forward so this
>could be of benefit to those doing NAT.

I think the general syntax would be if you could say "for one of my
own IP#"  that would be very powerful:


	add allow tcp from any to me 22
	add deny tcp from any to not me 22

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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