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Date:      Mon, 18 Oct 1999 05:57:42 -0400
From:      "Ken Kyler" <ken@kyler.com>
To:        "Francisco Reyes" <fran@reyes.somos.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD questions" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Firewalls for Morons
Message-ID:  <000e01bf194f$3845c2f0$0200a8c0@cheat>
In-Reply-To: <199910180258.WAA24874@sanson.reyes.somos.net>

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> Glad you got it to work.
> don't forget the deny log and allow log from any to any hints.
> The "simple" set of rules will bump you into lots of issues,
> specially if you have a "deny all from any
> to any" at the end. I don't particularly like the open firewall
> setting (i.e. allow anything which is not
> trapped by a rule) because this may lead to open holes which one
> may not be aware.
>
> Good luck!
> Now that you got that working is only the beginning...

Thanks! I may have more questions yet but for the time being, I need to read
more on the firewall rules.  The FreeBSD box communicates well but the NT
box can't get through.  At least the reasons why are logged for me!  ...back
to the books.

Ken



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