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Date:      Fri, 26 Feb 2016 10:57:27 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
To:        Terje Elde <terje@elde.net>
Cc:        User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: WhatsApp Calls through IPFilter - How do I allow?
Message-ID:  <CAAdA2WO_3_APX8Kc_3W2zt7YEvjyCcTHB8FePmowksxsWLmtJQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 26 February 2016 at 10:33, Terje Elde <terje@elde.net> wrote:

>
> > On 25 Feb 2016, at 12:04, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have a network where FreeBSD acts as the gateway. I use IPFilter as the
> > firewall.
>
> I'd really like to recommend looking into the pf-firewall in stead of
> ipfilter. The two are pretty similar, but pf is probably both generally a
> better choice, and also has convenient logging via pflog. That would allow
> you to not only inspect logged traffic, but also filter the log, so you can
> narrow down on blocked packets through or from a specific host for example.
>
> Terje
>
>
I would use PF. I use it in certain places, but I just want to get this
done using IPFilter.

-- 
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft."



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