Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 11:40:23 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Jason Anthony Mifsud <jamifsud@superrpg.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw and ipf and pf Message-ID: <20010917114023.C5577@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010917003434.046f6490@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:45:39AM -0600 References: <20010914232949.A45136@FATE> <20010914232949.A45136@FATE> <20010915140313.A45993@hades.hell.gr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010917003434.046f6490@localhost>
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Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> wrote: > At 05:03 AM 9/15/2001, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > >Both ipf and ipfw can be a descent firewall. They have similar features, and > >what can be done in one of them, is also possible with the other for more or > >Less all their features. There is on thing that I know ipfw does, which ipf > >cannot handle, and that it 'pipes'; a means of bandwidth-limiting. > > True. However, to be fair, the other BSDs do provide different > facilities for bandwidth limiting. I didn't know that, having played very little with other BSDs. Thanks, Brett :) -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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