From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 19 02:08:05 2008 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 E7132106564A for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:08:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from khoogc@singnet.com.sg) Received: from smtp14.singnet.com.sg (smtp14.singnet.com.sg [165.21.6.24]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33A398FC08 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:08:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from khoogc@singnet.com.sg) Received: from singnet.com.sg (bb121-6-150-230.singnet.com.sg [121.6.150.230]) by smtp14.singnet.com.sg (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id mBJ283o7017627 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:08:03 +0800 Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:08:10 +0800 From: KHOO Guan Chen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081219020810.GA60027@localhost.gateway.2wire.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) Subject: bridge ipfw also protect set 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, 19 Dec 2008 02:08:06 -0000 Hi I want to give internet connectivity to a pc behind my Freebsd, which is connected to an aDSL. I know I can add another card to my set and use bridge+IPFW so that the behind pc is firewalled. But will this setup also ensure that my Freebsd set is firewalled? Could now figure it out reading the book and article. Thanks and sorry if this is a silly question. Regards