These may help:
http://www.freebsd.org/~jkb/howto.html
http://www.metronet.com/~pgilley/freebsd/ipfw/
Bennett Samowich wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> A while back I posted a request as to the difference between hardware and software
>firewalls. Without creating a rehash of the thread, it seemed that most respondents
>favored OpenBSD over Linux for software based firewalls. As such I have installed
>OpenBSD on a spare machine and am beginning to experiment.
>
> Since I come from a Linux/ipfwadm background, ipnat, ipfilter, ipmon, ipfw, etc. are
>all new to me. I'm sure that in time I could figure all of this out on my own,
>however, I am putting the call out to those of you who already know.
>
> Is there a "good" site that explains these components in more detail than the man
>pages? (looking for recommendations) Also any hints, tips, etc. to keep in mind when
>making the transition from ipfwadm to ipfilter/NAT (or whatever it should be called).
>
> I have had good success with ipfwadm and masquerading, but now I am looking to take
>my knowledge a step further.
>
> Thanks in advance
> - Bennett
>
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