From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 6 9:46: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from magneto.precisioncs.net (pcsi2.coast.net [207.158.140.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B7A937B422 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 09:45:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jason (jason.office.precisioncs.net [131.107.2.223]) by magneto.precisioncs.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA05228; Wed, 6 Sep 2000 12:45:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from username@cac.net) Message-ID: <002101c01821$f558d180$df026b83@jason> From: "Jason" To: "Joe" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Can Free BSD be used for a Firewall Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 12:46:04 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 yes. FreeBSD has support for NAT and stateful packet inspection firewall rulesets. you can either compile the support directly into the kernel or you can use the sysctl function. the man pages and the FreeBSD handbook sections should be able to answer alot of your questions. http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/firewalls.html - -Jason - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 12:17 PM Subject: Can Free BSD be used for a Firewall > Can FreeBSD be used as a firewall? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use iQA+AwUBObZ0y3FM6tZ+sl1iEQL+tQCYqA0AyOXAmHAbAvpETH+qVTUA4wCfZXtt pch5S4HLEpj+vtA+MLWibj4= =xI1n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message