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Subject: Re: about sysctl ip.portrange.x options?
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perikillo wrote:

> A) What is the meaning of fastforwarding, went is the best situation to use 
> this option?
> B) Iam not running any services, them lowfirst and lowlast i think they 
> never go in action, them i can live with there default values?
> C) Now the other values, wich values are the recomend for a firewall system? 
> they are ok or i can use another range?

To answer all your questions read the following manpages:

   inet(4), ip(4), firewall(7), security(7), tuning(7)

Maybe you prefer the HTMLized versions at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi
Type the keyword and choose the section. ;-)

Regards
Björn