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Date:      Tue, 29 Feb 2000 20:20:57 -0800 (PST)
From:      Bhishan Hemrajani <bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org>
To:        Steve Jorgensen <steve@khoral.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: packet filtering from ppp
Message-ID:  <200003010420.UAA13680@cytosine.dhs.org>
In-Reply-To: <200003010419.VAA18525@zen.alb.khoral.com> from Steve Jorgensen at "Feb 29, 2000 09:19:29 pm"

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I think you can.... just don't apply them to a specific
device, apply them to all tcp attributes.

--bhishan

> Bhishan Hemrajani wrote
> >> Try using rc.firewall in /etc to limit that stuff..
> >> man ipfw
> >> 
> 	I didn't think you could use the ipfw and rc.firewall stuff on
> 	the tun0 device.  Am I mistaken?
> 
> 						Steve
> >> --bhishan
> >> > 
> >> > 	I have a little 16 IP number net, that is connected
> >> > 	to the internet via the user ppp on the gateway machine.
> >> > 	I'm running on a FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE machine last cvsup'ed
> >> > 	about a month ago.  Since I have real IP numbers, I'm
> >> > 	NOT using the -nat options to ppp, but I would like to use
> >> > 	the set filter syntax to protect myself from prying external
> >> > 	programs (in fact, I've been getting probed on my samba port for
> >> > 	the last couple of weeks from various external ip numbers)
> >> > 
> >> > 	Anyway, I set up my rules based on instructions I found
> >> > 	in the ppp tutorial at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/ppp/x870.html,
> >> > 	but I can't seem to get things to work right.  The example shown
> >> > 	indicates that only the specified services will be allowed to
> >> > 	operate through the tun device, and all other packets will be
> >> > 	blocked.  However, when I run it, it either lets everything
> >> > 	through or disallows any new external to internal connections
> >> > 	to be started.  This behavior is based on the following lines
> >> > 
> >> > set filter in  6 permit 0/0 MYGATEWAYADDR/24
> >> > set filter out 6 permit MYGATEWAYADDR/24 0/0
> >> > 
> >> > 	If I have these two lines set, it doesn't matter if I have any
> >> > 	of the other lines in the tutorial, it allows all packets through.
> >> > 	If I comment those two lines out, no new external connections
> >> > 	can be established.  Any help is appreciated, and I can make
> >> > 	my full set filter lines available if it's necessary.
> >> > 
> >> > 						Steve
> 
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