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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2000 23:12:34 +0100 (CET)
From:      Maarten van Schie <AnEra@dds.nl>
To:        Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Strange latency? Was: 4.1.1-Stable 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011062308180.271-100000@oT.o8.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011061136160.39924-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>

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> > Hmmm.. I have been playing around with IPFILTER but didn't apply anything.
> > The docs tell IPFILTER accepts anything unless specified otherwise, that
> > implied to me that when and if the IPFILTER options are compiled into
> > kernel you won't notice they are there.. (but obviously they do show?)
> 
>     Does IPFILTER allow you to flip the default to deny?  I use ipfw,

Don't know about the default, but you can ofcourse deny everything.

> and am therefore not that familiar with IPFILTER.  Having just gone
> through the exercise of setting up a home LAN this weekend, I'll tell
> you this much:  your "prevent others' RFC 1918 nets from leaking in to
> my net" rules should precede your NAT rule, and then should be
> followed by your "prevent my RFC 1918 nets from leaking out to the
> world" rule.  You also need to pass packets to and from port 53 to
> allow DNS queries to go out (and their responses to come back).  That
> pass rule can follow your "prevent my RFC 1918 nets from leaking out"
> rule.

Sorry, but I do not see the relevance with(or should that be 'to'?) this
thread.

Maarten.



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