From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 15 0:55:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clientmail.realtime.co.uk (simian.realtime.co.uk [194.205.134.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1D2F37B491 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 00:55:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from zaphod.realtime.co.uk ([194.205.134.208]) by clientmail.realtime.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14TKBv-0005YC-01 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:55:07 +0000 Received: from waynep by zaphod.realtime.co.uk with local (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14TKAa-00018h-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:53:44 +0000 From: Wayne Pascoe To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: ipfw or ipf Reply-To: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Date: 15 Feb 2001 08:53:44 +0000 Message-ID: Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Channel Islands) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi there, I'm not throwing firewall rules onto my shiny new bsd box. From what I've read, ipfw is the tool for freebsd. Can I use ipf? The reason that I ask this is that I use ipf on my Solaris and my OpenBSD boxen, and I know the syntax already. 1. Is this possible? 2. What are the downsides to using ipf over ipfw ? Thanks, -- - Wayne Pascoe E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message