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Date:      Tue, 22 Jan 2002 19:47:38 +0200 (EET)
From:      Bernie <Bernie_X@myrealbox.com>
To:        Dave Kaufman <daverk@epix.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw settings
Message-ID:  <20020122194509.M878-100000@BLAST>
In-Reply-To: <200201221146.g0MBkp3I004083@lima.epix.net>

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On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Dave Kaufman wrote:

> i use my freebsd on a stand alone home computer with a dial up connection to
> my isp. it's connected for 6 or more hours a day. i'm thinking i should
> implement some protection. i've read Dru Lavigne's articles but am unclear on
> one point. is there any difference in the devices referenced in the rulesets
> ie. ed0 versus a dialup connection. it appears the articles are on a network
> connection (ie. through a nic). does this matter?
>
> thanks
> Dave
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yes there is. i'm on the same setup as you described...

the comand 'ifconfig' will show you the names of the tunnels.
on mine is 'tun0'. it may be the same with yours but check
with ifconfig while connected to the net...

Regards,

--Bernie




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