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Date:      Mon, 10 May 1999 08:19:51 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        bp@butya.kz (Boris Popov)
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw misc...
Message-ID:  <199905100619.IAA12419@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905101458500.62652-100000@lion.butya.kz> from "Boris Popov" at May 10, 99 03:06:00 pm

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> On Mon, 10 May 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > i have been implementing some additional rules for ipfw to match
> > ethernet header fields. For my purposes, that would mainly be used to
> > block non-ip-related traffic (ie IP and ARP), but it might have some uses
> > for those trying to limit traffic basing on the MAC address, or
> > whatever.
> 
> 	Very nice. Also syntax 'ether type xxx' are very useful. The only

sorry, yes, this was what i meant with

	ipfw add <action> ether from type xxx ...

since clearly there is only one ether type in the header...

> question - how 802.3 frame can be filtered (it doesn't have 'type' field)?

it must be somewhere.. i wonder actually if FreeBSD does handle IP
packets in 802.3!

	cheers
	luigi


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