Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 13:26:33 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: setting up ipfw Message-ID: <3F0315C9.7060006@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20030702105854.05756080@209.152.117.178> References: <03e401c3403b$959b58e0$1b41d5cc@nitanjared> <5.1.0.14.2.20030702105854.05756080@209.152.117.178>
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W. D. wrote: [ ... ] >>> 00050 allow tcp from any to my.ip.ad.res 22 setup > > Is there some guide to translate IPFW rules to English so that they > are understandable? Well, the above could be written: allow tcp from any to me ssh setup ...is that better? [ If you don't understand TCP/IP, service names/port numbers, and such, well, you'll need to know about such things or else you won't have necessary background to understand firewalls. ] -- -Chuck
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