From personal experience, IPf (now PF) and NAT on OpenBSD are easier to set up than IP Chains, and are pretty straightforward. Check out http://www.openlysecure.org for a little better idea of how each works.
Jim Swanson DocValde wrote: > Hallo Enphourell Security, > am Samstag, 26. Januar 2002 um 10:27:50 schrieben Sie: > > ES> Which OS do you guys think would make the best firewall, OpenBSD or Linux? > > What a question! My first thought was "The one you're most familiar > with!". But well, OpenBSD shouts to the world:"4 1/2 years without > remote vulnerability!". I think the difference minimizes when you are > a pro in Debian Linux, for example. Other thoughts? > > Doc. > > -- > > DocValde > > web: http://www.DocValde.net > eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >