Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:28:16 -0500 From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com> To: faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: block certian MAC address ? Message-ID: <d9175cad04101718285fd5caab@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20041018011115.92580.qmail@web54704.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041018011115.92580.qmail@web54704.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 18:11:15 -0700 (PDT), faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com> wrote: > How can i activate the default firewall that comes > with FreeBSD .. is there > any ? > also i wana know how to block certian MAC address with > it .. > > thanks > You may want to start by reading FreeBSD's wonderful handbook. Especially http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls.html that page. This book addresses ipfw, one of the built-in firewalls in freebsd. There is also pf included in FreeBSD 5.3. But regardless, ipfw is a very easy-to-setup firewall for most applications. -- If I write a signature, my emails will appear more personalised.
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