Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 03:03:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Shawn Lussier <project10@alpha.focalnetworks.net> To: default013 - subscriptions <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com> Cc: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: quick natd question Message-ID: <20010621030238.F71176-100000@alpha.focalnetworks.net> In-Reply-To: <OE41xOEBWEVTPStw7Ts000140d2@hotmail.com>
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Hey there, 'natd' is a daemon to manage the translation of network addresses -- it does Network Address Translation. In your setup, this isn't necessary. For more information on natd, try 'man natd'. -Shawn On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, default013 - subscriptions wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to setup ipfw for the first time and I've got a few pointers that > involve natd. i dont know what natd is ... is someone could give a brief > descripton of it it would be helpful... > > basically this is a standalone webserver, no router or anything... with one > ethernet card... i just want to be able to block any ports besides the ones > i use and block certain ip addresses... > > thanks, > > Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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