Subject: Re: proxy, firewall
To: None <wojtek@wojtek.from.pl>
From: Chris Jones <chris@cjones.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/06/2001 10:26:32
<wojtek@wojtek.from.pl> writes:

> > Have you any experience/commendation for a proxy and/or a firewall
> > - software and
> > - the machine hardware
> > which runs NetBSD? The users are about 400.
> if you are asking about "firewall software" for NetBSD you probably don't
> know what you are talking about.

What?  Why do you say that?

NetBSD has ipf(8), which provides the functionality of most of the
firewalls I've seen.  At http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/ there is
a link called "IP Filter Based Firewalls HOWTO" which tells you a bit
about how to set this up.

Chris

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Chris Jones                                           Mad scientist at large