From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 3 20:41:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.bigmailbox.com (mail4.bigmailbox.com [209.132.220.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7422537B718 for ; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 20:41:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsd_appliance@bemail.org) Received: œby mail4.bigmailbox.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA04438; Sat, 3 Mar 2001 20:41:41 -0800 Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 20:41:41 -0800 Message-Id: <200103040441.UAA04438@mail4.bigmailbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary X-Mailer: MIME-tools 4.104 (Entity 4.116) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-Ip: [216.249.90.37] From: "Nathaniel G H" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ipchains ported to FreeBSD Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> In the last episode (Mar 01), jett tayer said: >> > can ipchains / iptables be ported to FreeBSD... this is a >> > suggestion if u dont mind. To answer your suggestion... I wouldn't waste time porting ipchains or iptables. If I wanted to use existing Linux (?) firewall scripts, I would most likely write a program to convert them over to ipfw and/or ipfilter. That would be much easier. -NGH ------------------------------------------------------------ Free, BeOS-friendly email accounts: http://BeMail.org/ Peep! .:. http://twinfusion.com/comic/peep/ .:. An Epic Webcomic To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message