From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Nov 14 8: 1:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3645737B4E5 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:01:07 -0800 (PST) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id IAA23018; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:00:58 -0800 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda23013; Tue Nov 14 08:00:41 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.11.1/8.9.1) id eAEG0a622984; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:00:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdp22982; Tue Nov 14 08:00:34 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.1/8.9.1) id eAEG0XZ18800; Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:00:33 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200011141600.eAEG0XZ18800@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdG18794; Tue Nov 14 08:00:05 2000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE X-Sender: cy To: John Travis Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Firewall for the lazy??? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 13 Nov 2000 06:43:37 CST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 08:00:05 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD comes with IPFW and IP Filter. You'll need to decide which one you'll want to use. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC In message , John Travis writes: > On Mon, 13 Nov 2000 07:45:43 -0500, you wrote: > > >To the best of my knowledge, there are no "firewall for the lazy" > >tools out there. Sorry. > > > >==ml > > :-(. Thanks for the reply though. Not really the answer I was hoping for bu > t you definitely win the quickest response time award. Score one for the Fre > e community 8^). You honestly spat that back at me in minutes. I have actua > lly been reading through some of your articles since then. I need to play wi > th/learn the big differences between Free and Linux first (things like the pa > ckaging system and the handling of modules etc.). I was just hoping I could > lock down my ports easily while I read and read and read. All well, now I de > finitely have a place to start. I'm about to check out any related links fro > m freebsd.org, but perhaps you could guide me to some good info/faqs/tutorial > s on setting up ipfw in Free? Nothing too complicated needed. Just a single > user workstation on a cable modem (DHCP). > > thanks again, > > jt > Debian Gnu/Linux > FreeBSD > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message