Date: 11 Feb 2004 08:43:26 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD has Two Firewalls? Message-ID: <44wu6tspdt.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20040211130356.GA8118@alzatex.com> References: <20040211130356.GA8118@alzatex.com>
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"Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> writes: > I'm trying to learn how to configure my firewall on FreeBSD and there > seems to be quite a few commands related to it. It looks like, though, > that FreeBSD has two different implentations of firewalls. One uses > ipfw to configure it and has natd for nat, the other uses ipf and has > ipmon, ipnat, ipfs for controlling it. Is this true? Pretty much. There are some more firewall implementations in the ports, as well. > Where are some good references for learning the packet filter on > FreeBSD? The FreeBSD Handbook and the manual are usually plenty.
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