Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:06:42 -0600 (CST) From: Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com> To: Sean Heber <sean@bebits.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quick firewall rule question.. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001232103580.16430-100000@tetron02.tetronsoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <008301bf6615$89ac9ac0$0a04cfd1@mwci.net>
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Delete the /28 from the onet variable and you will be ok. However, Sean, be extremely careful using the "simple" firewall in the stock rc.firewall. You can still lock yourself out from doing much useful work. *==============================================* *Gene Harris http://www.tetronsoftware.com* *FreeBSD Novice * *All ORBS.org SMTP connections are denied! * *==============================================* On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Sean Heber wrote: > I got the following info from my colocation provider: > > Allocation: 216.218.200.112/28 > Gateway: 216.218.200.113 > Netmask 255.255.255.240 > Range: 216.218.200.114 - 216.218.200.126 > > I know where gateway and netmask go and stuff for the regular networking > config, but how does this work for my firewall config? I want to be totaly > sure as I don't want to be locked out when the server is a few thousand > miles away.. :-) > > Do I do this in rc.firewall?: > > onet="216.218.200.112/28" > omask="255.255.255.240" > > or is that wrong? > > Thanks! > > l8r > Sean > > BeBits Admin > http://www.bebits.com/ > > "I have no respect for a man who can only spell a word one way." > - Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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