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Date:      Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:55:26 -0800
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org>
To:        Christian Gielstrup <christian@gielstrup.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: resolve ipaddr and ports in logs
Message-ID:  <20020301025526.GK803@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <001c01c1c0c5$486bd000$7800000a@gielstrup.dk>
References:  <001c01c1c0c5$486bd000$7800000a@gielstrup.dk>

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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 03:03:29AM +0100, Christian Gielstrup wrote:

> E.g  every connection reaching to my last reachable rule (/sbin/ipfw a 999 deny l a f a t a). (Default 65535 rule is missing the log option)
> It would be nice if ip's and ports could be resolved into names, via DNS,  host file and the services file.
> I realize the extra load this could give a fw  under "attack", but who isn`t limiting the log amount.

no, it can't.

you should be doing these sorts of translations in post-processing if its
really that important.

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- bill fumerola / fumerola@yahoo-inc.com / billf@FreeBSD.org / billf@mu.org
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