Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:44:09 -0500 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: satish amara <satishkamara@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stateful firewall implementation in FreeBSD Message-ID: <4F21AD09.9010307@sentex.net> In-Reply-To: <CAGSLe_G1u9hc5NuxVKQqqezWEu8i_5ChLqxc2LTRwTCcmEO3Lw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGSLe_G1u9hc5NuxVKQqqezWEu8i_5ChLqxc2LTRwTCcmEO3Lw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 1/26/2012 12:24 PM, satish amara wrote: > Hi, > I have question regarding stateful firewall implementation of FreeBSD. > IPF has stateful “keep state” option. Hi, Take a look at pf, not ipf. ipf is not really maintained or used much any more under FreeBSD. With respect to dealing with congestion, there are many params you can tune in pf. Take a look at the man pages for pf.conf for details as you can control how this situation is dealt with to some degree. ---Mike -- ------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/
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