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Date:      Sat, 19 Jun 1999 11:08:10 -0500 (EST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>
To:        Sam Zamarripa <samz@oz.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW Questions
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990619110709.14320M-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990619063443.00928290@mail.oz.net>

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On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Sam Zamarripa wrote:

> 2 quick questions.
> 
> 1. I'm running a DNS server for my internal LAN..but I do not want people
> on the outside using it. Will using IPFW to block INCOMING tcp/udp to port
> 53 prevent DNS from working?
> 
> 2. I understand how you block an IP and even a CLASS C...but what about a
> DOMAIN? Here's what I mean specifically. Let's say I want to DENY a BIG
> site from accessing my machines. Let's for example use microsoft.com. Well
> simply IPFW deny'ing microsoft.com, will get only 1 of their Class
> C's..when microsoft.com has tons of IP Blocks. Is there anyway to block a
> domain short of figuring out each and every class C an ISP has?

/usr/ports/security/tcpwrappers


-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@rush.net|bright@wintelcom.net] 
systems administrator and programmer
    Win Telecom - http://www.wintelcom.net/



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