From owner-freebsd-ipfw Thu Feb 28 18:55:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A34F037B400 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:55:26 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1098) id 7CAE8AE2F7; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:55:26 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 18:55:26 -0800 From: Bill Fumerola To: Christian Gielstrup Cc: freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: resolve ipaddr and ports in logs Message-ID: <20020301025526.GK803@elvis.mu.org> References: <001c01c1c0c5$486bd000$7800000a@gielstrup.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001c01c1c0c5$486bd000$7800000a@gielstrup.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5-MUORG-20020215 i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. -- - bill fumerola / fumerola@yahoo-inc.com / billf@FreeBSD.org / billf@mu.org - my anger management counselor can beat up your self-affirmation therapist To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ipfw" in the body of the message