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Date:      Wed, 27 Jun 2001 11:12:05 -0400
From:      "Peter Brezny" <peter@sysadmin-inc.com>
To:        "Igor Podlesny" <poige@morning.ru>
Cc:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Username-based Routing/Filtering
Message-ID:  <NFBBKAEAALGGGFKINBLAEEFMCAAA.peter@sysadmin-inc.com>
In-Reply-To: <8402634307.20010627102027@morning.ru>

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Yes, I want someone to tell me

man 'xxx'

'cause sometimes I just don't know where to look, and I'd rather get that
than nothing!

Peter Brezny
SysAdmin Services Inc.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
[mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Igor Podlesny
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 11:20 PM
To: Andrew Reid
Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Username-based Routing/Filtering




> Hello All,

> I'm a bit of a FreeBSD convert after using Linux for years, so I'm a bit
> unclear of the capabilities of FreeBSD in some circumstances.

> A feature of Linux 2.4 is that you can route/firewall/filter based on
> the username.

man 8 ipfw

/gid
/uid

P.S. Do people want somebody told them "man xxx"?

> For example, if I log in as 'andrew' to my machine, I get to go out to
> the wide-world via the Microwave link with no restrictions. If I log on
> as 'someotheruser' I'm shunted out a modem link.

> My question:

> Can FreeBSD route based on a username?
> Will IPFW/IPF filter based on username?

> Obviously, this is only going to work if the user is logged onto the
> local workstation.

> Can someone please clarify this for me?

> TIA!

>    - andrew

--
 Igor                            mailto:poige@morning.ru



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