From owner-freebsd-security Thu Jan 27 10:54:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from adsl-216-103-213-248.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (adsl-216-103-213-248.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [216.103.213.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EE08A14BEA for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2000 10:54:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jsoule@webcrossing.com) Received: (qmail 12480 invoked from network); 27 Jan 2000 18:54:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.localdomain) (10.0.0.103) by adsl-216-103-213-248.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net with SMTP; 27 Jan 2000 18:54:18 -0000 From: Jeffery Soule Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 18:54:18 GMT Message-ID: <20000127.18541800@localhost.localdomain> Subject: Re: Firewalls To: Mike Tancsa Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20000127133413.01287d20@staff.sentex.ca> References: <3.0.5.32.20000127133413.01287d20@staff.sentex.ca> X-Mailer: Mozilla/3.0 (compatible; StarOffice/5.1; Linux) X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Cool, Thanks! /Jeff >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 1/27/00, 10:34:13 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote regarding=20 Re: Firewalls: > At 06:32 PM 1/27/00 GMT, Jeffery Soule wrote: > > Greetings, I am looking for a starting point to learn about setti= ng=20 up > >a firewall on FreeBSD 3.3. Any pointers would be GREATLY=20 appreciated! > >Thanks, /Jeff > ipfw is the most basic one to start with, and then ipfilter is your=20 next > step. See /etc/rc.firewall for some examples. Also, have a look=20 through > the mailing list archives as there has been many useful threads on=20 these > topics in the past. the key words ipfw and ipfilter will yield a=20 wealth of > information and starting points. > ---Mike >=20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------= > Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651= =20 3400 > Network Administrator, mike@sentex.net > Sentex Communications www.sentex.net= > Cambridge, Ontario Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message