From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 10 21: 8:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (stjohn.stjohn.ac.th [202.21.144.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91D1F37B403 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 21:08:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tulip ([203.151.134.104]) by stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA01340; Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:07:45 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20011011110801.007b9530@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th> X-Sender: mcrogerm@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:08:01 +0700 To: Louis LeBlanc From: Roger Merritt Subject: Re: IPFW, natd, and one big headache Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20011010225621.B1037@acadia.ne.mediaone.net> References: <200110110210.f9B2Atw99386@grumpy.dyndns.org> <20011010212942.A1037@acadia.ne.mediaone.net> <200110110210.f9B2Atw99386@grumpy.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:56 PM 10/10/01 -0400, you wrote: >On 10/10/01 09:10 PM, David Kelly sat at the `puter and typed: >> [. . .] David's suggestions are good, and I'm going to try to preserve that e-mail for future guidance, but let me suggest another resource: It's the O'Reilly Network BSD Dev Center FreeBSD Basics section and is really helpful on setting up firewalls using ipfw. She takes you through the process step by step in the four consecutive articles starting 05/10/2001, BSD Firewalls: IPFW Rulesets. The earlier articles give a lot of useful information about TCP/IP, packet formats, how to read packets captured, etc. The thing is, after reading her articles I have a better understanding of the terminology. -- Roger To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message