Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:02:49 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: ilyana ramlan <nir1983@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firewall Message-ID: <443662F9.80203@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <20060407040424.15906.qmail@web36505.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060407040424.15906.qmail@web36505.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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ilyana ramlan wrote: >hello, >i have another question, > >Do i have to install IPTable before configuring >hosts.allow file? > >thanks > > No; TCP wrappers are independent of your firewall. Also, and I'm ready to stand corrected, but iptable isn't a part of FreeBSD, and aren't even ported AFAIK. FreeBSD has ipfw, ipfilter, and ipf+altq, I believe. See the FreeBSD handbook, chapter 24. HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- Absence makes the heart grow frantic.
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