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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!newshost.marcam.com!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!news.dfn.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!uni-regensburg.de!lrz-muenchen.de!fauern!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: IPFORWARDING on FreeBSD2.0, Help Please Date: 29 Sep 1995 21:33:55 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <44hl7j$5ku@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <43ip24$as@mippet.ci.com.au> <Pine.SCO.3.91.950925100403.20864A-100000@conger.softplus.com.au> <445o0a$6st@uriah.heep.sax.de> <44f85t$kkg@mippet.ci.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Ferry Winarta <ferryw@softplus.com.au> wrote: >I have another question, regarding ipfw... > >1. Does it need IPFORWARDING to be turned on, to use it ? Just the opposite: don't turn net.inet.ip.forwarding on, or the packets would bypass the firewall! (Sorry, i don't have any cluse about the firewall itself. The above is just hearsay.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)