Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:13:49 +0100 From: Peder Blom <peder.blom@bredband.net> To: Nicolas <nicolas.gafgo@spray.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie firewall question Message-ID: <20040128091349.62dded8d.peder.blom@bredband.net> In-Reply-To: <40175392.1000908@spray.se> References: <40175392.1000908@spray.se>
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On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 07:15:46 +0100 Nicolas <nicolas.gafgo@spray.se> wrote: > Hello. > I have just installed 5.2 on my machine and everything works. Now I am > > trying to configure it and I want to put up a firewall but a > everything I read seem to refer to a dial up connection, I have a LAN > connection.So my question(s) is: is there a difference between a > firewall for a dial up connection and a Lan connection.? And if so > what is the difference, where can I read about it and is there any > good sites to look at? I have The Complete FreeBSD, the handbook, > Absolute FreeBSD...... I would be very grateful for some help or > directions where to look. Many Thanks!! > _______________________________________________ If what you want is to set up a simple firewall for a standalone computer connected via LAN to an ISP there are a number of informative articles by Dru Lavigne on http://www.onlamp.com/pub/ct/15
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