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Date:      Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:30:20 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <crist.clark@attbi.com>
To:        Gerhard Sittig <Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw2 vs ipfilter
Message-ID:  <20030128063020.GD42960@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030128005759.A4807@shell.gsinet.sittig.org>
References:  <5.2.0.9.0.20030127143019.069e3380@marble.sentex.ca> <20030128005759.A4807@shell.gsinet.sittig.org>

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On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 12:57:59AM +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 15:56 -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> > 
> > Rule wise, I am happy with either, except I would really miss ipfw's 
> > concept of 'me'.  e.g. ipfw add 5000 deny log tcp from any to me 2604.
> 
> You don't have to, in ipf speak the address "0.0.0.0/32" _is_ "me".

No, it is not. 0.0.0.0/32 has meaning in ipnat(8) rules, not ipf(8)
rules. And while we're at it the if0/32 syntax, where if0 is an
interface name, was a local OpenBSD hack until they ripped out
IPFilter.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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