Re: Converting iptables to ipfw

Andras Got <[email protected]> Tue, 02 Mar 2004 19:20:46 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.configuration
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi!

All the below mentioned works. I think you should use ipf for packet 
filtering, and ipnat for NAT.

For /etc/ipnat.rules, the basic is:
map $inet_iface $lan_mask -> 0/32
$lan_mask= x.x.x.x/y (netmask)

For /etc/ipf.rules:
http://www.obfuscation.org/ipf/ipf-howto.html

With many examples and tricks also.

Andrej

Sasa Stupar wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I am thinking to change my old linux router to the freebsd one. The 
> question is: how difficult is to convert iptables into ipfw rules?
> I need some basic things with that router:
> - internet gateway for LAN users
> - packet filtering with MAC/IP address filtering
> - port forwarding
> - NAT onto same network so that LAN users can access web server which is 
> on the LAN also
> 
> Is this all possible with ipfw?
> 
> Regards,
> Sasa
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