From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 18 22:41:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 738D337B401 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:41:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net (flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D64C43E91 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:41:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parv_fm@mailsent.net) Received: from sdn-ap-003dcwashp0483.dialsprint.net ([63.188.17.229] helo=moo.holy.cow) by flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 182mMw-0007Bb-00; Fri, 18 Oct 2002 22:41:51 -0700 Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 14602B995; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 01:44:34 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 01:44:33 -0400 From: parv To: freebsd-reply@akruijff.dds.nl Cc: Redmond Militante , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: favorite security software Message-ID: <20021019054433.GA80785@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-reply@akruijff.dds.nl, Redmond Militante , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20021018234041.GA28868@darkpossum> <18415058332.20021019020210@dds.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <18415058332.20021019020210@dds.nl> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG in message <18415058332.20021019020210@dds.nl>, wrote Alex thusly... > > I beleave it [ipfilter] also has a bit more options for a normal > firewall but no extra's like ipfw does. The later reason is way i > also run ipfw. I use it for the traffic shaping and traffic policy > only. i have been faithful to ipfilter for about last 2-4 years, mainly due to its stateful inspection. now ipfw does have it too. one thing that's most lustful going for ipfw is the new/improved syntax for specifying ports & such. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message