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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 1999 12:33:01 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jerry Bell <jerry@wally.bellnetworks.net>
To:        Monte Westlund <montejw@memes.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: firewall
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909231231270.30816-100000@wally.bellnetworks.net>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990923090434.007bd100@memes.com>

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have a look at http://www.bellnetworks.net/cs/showrec.php3?story_id=3  
It has a good example of an rc.firewall script.

Jerry

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Monte Westlund wrote:

> Hello,
> I have just gotten the duty ;) of administering a FreeBSD box that is
> working as a firewall to a windows lan. The FreeBSD box has 2 NIC's, one
> that is wired to a DSL modem to get out to the world wild internet.
> 
> The windows lan is hooked up to the second NIC. I am having a bit of a time
> getting the 'firewall' to work. Using IPFW.
> 
> My problem is that I have to add the line 'allow ip from any to any' to the
> end of the ipfw list. I usually run 'ipfw show' and then manually add the
> line to the end of the list using 'ipfw add 2110 allow ip from any to any'.
> This just doesn't seem right to have to do this.
> 
> I haven't been able to find any real usable examples of rc.firewall
> anywhere. Can someone let me know where I can find some examples of
> rc.firewall?
> 
> Thanks,
> Monte Westlund
> 
> 
> 
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