Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:12:38 -0700 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: Malcolm <malcolm@ocf.berkeley.edu> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IPFilter and security Message-ID: <200106212213.f5LMD4402738@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:18:33 PDT." <Pine.SOL.4.33.0106201809290.23365-100000@famine.OCF.Berkeley.EDU>
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In message <Pine.SOL.4.33.0106201809290.23365-100000@famine.OCF.Berkeley .EDU>, Malcolm writes: > Hi folks, > What do we think about installing IPFilter on non-gateway boxes > and using it to block all incoming traffic except for whatever ports > we want to use on our server (e.g., http, ftp)? I have a number of servers w/IPF installed for this purpose. That's the beauty of IPF: It can be used to protect a server or network. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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