From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 5 00:50:35 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 732321065675 for ; Fri, 5 Jun 2009 00:50:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from aristotle.thought.org (aristotle.thought.org [209.180.213.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1420A8FC0C for ; Fri, 5 Jun 2009 00:50:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by aristotle.thought.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n550pdAQ057361 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:51:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: by thought.org (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1002 kline@thought.org; Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:50:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:50:30 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20090605005030.GB4912@thought.org> References: <20090604211637.GA4285@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090604211637.GA4285@thought.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 22++ years of service to the Unix community. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on aristotle.thought.org Subject: Network help needed (was: Re: time to ask for help... .) 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: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:50:35 -0000 On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 02:16:39PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > Around 18 months ago when my network was disintegrating, one Jon Horne > very thoughtfully came to my rescue and stuck with me until things were > reorganized and then rebuilt. The way my site is now configured, my ISP > (Qwest) baby-bell has its router connected to my pfSense firewall. The > firewall computer connects to my FreeBSD server which handles my DNS, > mail, and web. The server then fans out to my several desktops. This > one, my laptop, my daughter's MacBook, and has a spare CAT5 for my wife's > PC. > > At a minimum, I'd like to have CVS working on at least my server. While > Jon Horne had no formal bg in comp sci, the guy is a net-wizard. Problem > is, that I haven't been able to reach him by chat or email for a couple > weeks. > > Before Xmas, '07, I used ipf and/or IPFW .... managed to catch and kill > hundreds of kiddie-scripters trying to crack in. But with pfSense and > how things are *now*, I'm in the dark. So any help willl be very welcome. > > tia, folks, > > gary > > PS: personal plug: a slice of my book is within my ~/.sig ... with red face: the php code that was messed up fixed. this is the LAST Time i;ll touch the bloody thing... . -g > > -- > Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix > http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org > For FBSD list: http://transfinite.thought.org/slicejourney.php > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org For FBSD list: http://transfinite.thought.org/slicejourney.php The 4.91a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php