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Date:      Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:06:45 -0600 (CST)
From:      Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
To:        Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
Cc:        Josh Thomas <jdt2101@ksu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW rules and outward connections
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106071404080.67902-100000@ren.sasknow.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106071617590.10693-100000@cody.jharris.com>

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Nick Rogness wrote to Ryan Thompson:

> On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> 
> > Josh Thomas wrote to freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG:
> > 
> > > I am looking to set up a firewall to be closed to all incoming >
> > connections except for 20-22 (for ftp and ssh), and to allow all >
> > outward connections.  However, I'm having trouble specifically keeping
> > > the dynamically assigned ports above 1024 for normal usage open.  
> > ie, > http from other machines, ftp from other machines.
> > 
> [snip]
> > 
> > # OR, only allow connections to remote ports 1024-9999
> > ipfw 1000 allow ip from ${network} to any 1024-9999
> 		  ^^
> 		You need to be protocol specific, eg tcp,udp
> 	in order to specify ports or port ranges...unless that has
> 	changed.

Yes, thanks, you're right. Typing without thinking again. ;-)

- Ryan

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