From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Aug 20 10:28:45 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id KAA09278 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 20 Aug 1995 10:28:45 -0700 Received: from asstdc.scgt.oz.au (asstdc.scgt.oz.au [202.14.234.65]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id KAA09271 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 1995 10:28:40 -0700 Received: (from imb@localhost) by asstdc.scgt.oz.au (8.6.12/BSD4.4) id DAA20024; Mon, 21 Aug 1995 03:28:03 +1000 From: michael butler Message-Id: <199508201728.DAA20024@asstdc.scgt.oz.au> Subject: Re: Internet In A Box To: gryphon@healer.com (Coranth Gryphon) Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 03:28:02 +1000 (EST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199508201244.IAA00835@healer.com> from "Coranth Gryphon" at Aug 20, 95 08:44:17 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24beta] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 428 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Coranth Gryphon writes: > The one thing that seems to be needed (from what we've found clients want) > is packet filtering in the kernel, which can be provided by something called > "screend". I've got the kernel patches ported to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and am trying > to get the author to let it be part of the BSD distribution as a package. This begs the question .. why ? ipfw does equivalent things but in kernel space, michael