From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 28 21:00:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA22473 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 21:00:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from most.weird.com (root@most.weird.com [204.92.254.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA22438 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 21:00:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from woods@mail.weird.com) Received: from localhost (1608 bytes) by most.weird.com via sendmail with P:stdio/R:bind_hosts/T:inet_zone_bind_smtp (sender: ) (ident using unix) id for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 23:39:05 -0500 (EST) (Smail-3.2.0.102-Pre 1997-Dec-17 #5 built 1998-Jan-8) Message-Id: Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 23:39:05 -0500 (EST) From: woods@most.weird.com (Greg A. Woods) To: IP-Filter Mailing List , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ip-filter integration into FreeBSD RELENG_2_2 In-Reply-To: Andrew Stesin's message of "Wed, January 28, 1998 11:36:01 +0200" regarding "Re: ip-filter integration into FreeBSD RELENG_2_2" id References: Reply-To: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods) X-Mailer: ViewMail (vm) Version 5.96 (beta) with GNU Emacs 19.34.1 (m68k.68881-sun-sunos4.1.1, X toolkit) of Thu Sep 12 1996 on most Organization: Planix, Inc.; Toronto, Ontario; Canada Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe hackers" [ On Wed, January 28, 1998 at 11:36:01 (+0200), Andrew Stesin wrote: ] > Subject: Re: ip-filter integration into FreeBSD RELENG_2_2 > > There is a new version of IPfilter, 3.2.3; it builds > _very_ smooth on FreeBSD-2.2.+ (I'm using it on > numerous STABLE snapshots as of last December and January, 98). > > I'm happy with 3.2.3 so far. You must be using it as an LKM. It will definitely not build into the RELENG_2_2 branch without a couple of minor changes. Personally I think LKMs on a secure machine are at least an order of magnitude worse than good old MS-DOS TSRs, esp. since the public release of the Phrack #51 newsletter. -- Greg A. Woods +1 416 443-1734 VE3TCP Planix, Inc. ; Secrets of the Weird