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Date:      Sat, 24 Mar 2001 16:25:58 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw and shifting address
Message-ID:  <200103242325.QAA15838@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010324164555.C255@pir.net> from Peter Radcliffe at "Mar 24, 1 04:45:55 pm"

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As I recall, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
> Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> probably said:
>> anyone have a simple hack for using ipfw on a roaming laptop?  i.e.
>> the ip network, interface, and netmask change often, which would seem
>> to make /etc/rc.firewall a bit unhappy.
> 
> I use ipfilter (not ipfw) with my own rulesets, which has no problems
> with things changing.

Is there anywhere a concise comparison of pros/cons
features/misfeature between ipfw and ipfilter?

I just got my Novatel Merlin PCMICA Ricochet modem working under
Win2Kpro, and am about to tackle the same thing under FreeBSD.
Leaving my notebook exposed to the world is a sobering thought.

	-crl
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Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
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