From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jan 7 11:48:22 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA26471 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 11:48:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.double-barrel.be (mail.double-barrel.be [194.7.102.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA26466 for ; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 11:48:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mvergall@ns.double-barrel.be) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by mail.double-barrel.be (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA02708; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 20:47:46 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mvergall@ns.double-barrel.be) Received: from ns.double-barrel.be(194.7.102.18) via SMTP by mail.double-barrel.be, id smtpdsF2706; Thu Jan 7 20:47:46 1999 Received: from localhost (mvergall@localhost) by ns.double-barrel.be (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id UAA01747; Thu, 7 Jan 1999 20:47:42 +0100 Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1999 20:47:42 +0100 (CET) From: "Michael C. Vergallen" To: Don cc: "Michael C. Vergallen" , Eric , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Looking for a software In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 7 Jan 1999, Don wrote: > > I guess you wan't to use a firewall to allow access to certain clients ? > > this is done with ipfwadm ... have a Look at http://www.xos.nl/ for more > > info. The package is normally for linux but you should be able to compile > > under FreeBSD. > If this gentleman is looking for firewalling software is there any reason > he wouldnt use IPFW which is built right into FreeBSD? IPFW is exactly > like ipfwadm except it is our version and it works right. Probably so however I did not know the package existed on FreeBsd ... could not find a reference... When I used appropos on my box it didn't return a result and even the list I generate off the ports didn't return anything so I assumed that it was unexistant on FreeBSD. However now I come to think about his question it may be that he required only to use the .htaccess files to block access to certain URL's... Michael -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message