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Date:      Wed, 30 Jan 2002 22:58:01 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org>
To:        drosih@rpi.edu
Cc:        n@nectar.cc, dillon@apollo.backplane.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Proposed Solution To Recent "firewall_enable" Thread. [Please Read]
Message-ID:  <20020130.225801.103629586.imp@village.org>
In-Reply-To: <p0510122bb87e879d4ad3@[128.113.24.47]>
References:  <20020130225454.A48040@hellblazer.nectar.cc> <p0510122ab87e828d1b16@[128.113.24.47]> <p0510122bb87e879d4ad3@[128.113.24.47]>

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In message: <p0510122bb87e879d4ad3@[128.113.24.47]>
            Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> writes:
: Why should only Joe Experienced User be getting the benefit of
: booting up with the firewall active?  Now, I am *definitely* not
: suggesting this for -stable, but why don't we have the default
: GENERIC kernel include the firewall support?  Why should anyone
: *have* to compile a kernel to get this full-time protection?
: ("fulltime" meaning "firewall active for the entire boot sequence").

ipfw or ipfilter.  which one should we choose?  That's why.

Warner

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