Installation of FWBUILDER - Which packages to take?
Roger Grosswiler
roger at gwch.net
Thu Feb 3 11:41:33 UTC 2005
Alexander Apprich schrieb:
> Hi Roger,
>
> Roger Grosswiler wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> i am interessted in installing fwbuilder (for the first time) so in
>> the extras i found the following:
>>
>> 1) fwbuilder-2.0.5-3.i386.rpm 23-Jan-2005 21:22 1.3M
>> 2) fwbuilder-ipf-2.0.5-3.i386.rpm 23-Jan-2005 21:22 161K
>> 3) fwbuilder-ipfw-2.0.5-3.i386.rpm 23-Jan-2005 21:22 114K
>> 4) fwbuilder-ipt-2.0.5-3.i386.rpm 23-Jan-2005 21:22 223K
>> 5) fwbuilder-pf-2.0.5-3.i386.rpm 23-Jan-2005 21:22 125K
>>
>> i haven't installed it yet, but i think i need only packages 1) and
>> 4). Or will i miss some functionality without installing the others? I
>> did some research, and found that pf is almost used on OpenBSD, but i
>> didn't see what ipf and ipfw is differing and what they are good for.
>>
>
> from http://www.fwbuilder.org/archives/cat_faq.html
>
> Table 1. Firewall Builder can generate configuration for the following
> iptables Linux (kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x)
> ipfilter FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris
> ipfw FreeBSD, MacOS X
> pf OpenBSD
>
>> Can you help? Thaaaaaaaaaaanks :-)
>> Roger
>>
>
> Hth,
>
> Alex
>
Thanks Alex,
This would mean, you just really need 1) and 4) - Thanks a lot
;-) Roger
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