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Date:      Fri, 8 Feb 2002 15:12:32 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Lord Raiden <raiden23@netzero.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Working Firewall in halt mode??
Message-ID:  <20020208211231.GA57914@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20020208152214.00986a40@pop.netzero.net>
References:  <4.2.0.58.20020208152214.00986a40@pop.netzero.net>

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In the last episode (Feb 08), Lord Raiden said:
> 	Now also, would this require a kernel rebuild/compile to enable
> IPchains and IPFW support, or can you do this off a generic kernel? 
> Currently I have to recompile my kernel to enable both, but I'd be
> curious to know if this would be doable off of just a basic install
> and generic kernel, cause if it could be, that would make setting up
> a firewall not only simpler, but you could theoretically have one
> running in like 30-45 minutes rather than 4-6 hours.  :)

GENERIC has support for both ipfw and ipfilter as loadable modules.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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