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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:04:01 -0500
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net>
Cc:        charon@hades.hell.gr, "keramida@ceid.upatras.gr" <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Firewall: ipfw or natd
Message-ID:  <20000117210401.B63571@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <SAK.2000.01.17.mcqdpmhe@webserver>; from 01031149@3web.net on Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:51:38PM -0700
References:  <SAK.2000.01.17.mcqdpmhe@webserver>

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On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:51:38PM -0700, Duke Normandin wrote:
> On 01/17/2000 6:03:50 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 06:24:04PM -0700, Duke Normandin wrote:
> >>
> >> What criterion (ia) are used for determining the use of ipfw or natd
> >> in creating a firewall? TIA..
> >
> >You can use both on the same `firewall'.
> >
> >They are two different programs, with a different purpose each.
> >
> 
> I gathered as much now....thanks! I'm now curious to read the answer to the post with 
> the subject line, "ipf/ipnat vs ipfw/natd", as well as determining whether or not 
> natd's `divert' capabality has (can have) anyhting to do with firewalling.

ipfw(8) has "divert" capability. You must have ipfw enabled and divert
rules in place in order to use natd(8).
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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