From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 17 18: 0: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BB35150E3 for ; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 17:59:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA63752; Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:04:01 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:04:01 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net> Cc: charon@hades.hell.gr, "keramida@ceid.upatras.gr" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Firewall: ipfw or natd Message-ID: <20000117210401.B63571@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from 01031149@3web.net on Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:51:38PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:51:38PM -0700, Duke Normandin wrote: > On 01/17/2000 6:03:50 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > >On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 06:24:04PM -0700, Duke Normandin wrote: > >> > >> What criterion (ia) are used for determining the use of ipfw or natd > >> in creating a firewall? TIA.. > > > >You can use both on the same `firewall'. > > > >They are two different programs, with a different purpose each. > > > > I gathered as much now....thanks! I'm now curious to read the answer to the post with > the subject line, "ipf/ipnat vs ipfw/natd", as well as determining whether or not > natd's `divert' capabality has (can have) anyhting to do with firewalling. ipfw(8) has "divert" capability. You must have ipfw enabled and divert rules in place in order to use natd(8). -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message