Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 22:25:32 -0500 From: Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> To: fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com Cc: Khanh Cao Van <cvkhanh@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: firewall on FreeBSD Message-ID: <ef10de9a05062620256a32b894@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGMEIMHHAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> References: <5fd642fc05062406331e283ffe@mail.gmail.com> <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGMEIMHHAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Khanh Cao > Van > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 9:33 AM > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: firewall on freebsd >=20 >=20 > I'm going to learn about the freebsd firewall . In the handbook list > some of them and I could not find out what is the best . So I > decided > to post here hoping to gain some of your opinion and experience . > I would like to know what firewall was the most wanted ? I have used > Linux several months and IP tables was a good statefull firewall . > What about in freeBSD ? FreeBSD has m0n0wall and it just works. For example, yesterday I setup a site to site VPN using two m0n0wall boxes and it took me less then 5 minutes to reconfigure, in production use systems, the boxes to do it. I think I spent more time trying to generate a suitable 3DES shared key then it did to reconfigure the boxes
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