From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 21 18:06:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF5D4106567B for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:06:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nomadlogic@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gy0-f182.google.com (mail-gy0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 996DD8FC1F for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:06:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gyh20 with SMTP id 20so3214055gyh.13 for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:06:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=gKPYAA/HbRzlNpR7ISeYEiw9sOgcWQtTXXOWdZIcqJo=; b=hiHWib3Bx+7fPWMkdo9fHfzCjv8QlcBOgaVZJhK1Rd35mvCNEAvpxvG0yfzvb37x/w qP1Cfpvz/zK83XoKZnePY9GcsMlIH/FuG8GUKuEgqVd5zrVjsSF9RgVTiSX8Qs4HAzue IeA46Z/MSrvDyx+1q6LX1jN1Pp8JXKCVz09I8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=lIYubktalk9v+50v6fnPzwScgFWnkh/sY5hZ45LffBsChOuhf4cjcNrd25nm8wE4xC CaC0K93VHLsc5kT3s55rXls+51se9urzeGIcrXj/+Aj/ZyHKVaFrcIV6OD+Dkb1Dlovl RXBjoNrH81rMWwU7MHIQil2DNDHFNmDC7vq7Y= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.33.37 with SMTP id l37mr4703604ybj.389.1277143616040; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:06:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.147.14 with HTTP; Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:06:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <29017079-55A2-406B-891B-6EEB239EF730@mac.com> References: <29017079-55A2-406B-891B-6EEB239EF730@mac.com> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:06:55 -0700 Message-ID: From: pete wright To: Chuck Swiger Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Jean-Paul Natola , "questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: iptables equivaelnt X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:06:58 -0000 On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Hi-- > > On Jun 21, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: >> I'm looking for FREEBSD's equivalent of iptables >> >> I'm particuclary trying to implement some =A0type of rate control as we = are getting hammered by spam. > > The three major choices available with FreeBSD are documented here: > > =A0http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls.ht= ml > I'd humbly suggest pf + spamd if you are concerned specifically about stopping spam, both are supported by freebsd and i have had great success using these tools to combat spam. -pete --=20 pete wright www.nycbug.org