Re: #2... sorry typing error Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
Most importantly: you shouldn't base network/firewall security on the results of Gibson's utility. Meaning, if your goal is to make "Shields Up!" return a non-failure result, then you're probably wasting your time. Thank you Jeremy :-) I'm fairly new to PF and when I see things I do not und

Re: Limiting bandwidth

2008-08-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 07:07:57AM +0200, Erik Danielsson wrote: > Thanks guys. > > One question remains though. To count the total traffic from a certain IP > range, should a separate PF rule with a label be used? If so, how can I > reset only the labels statistics whenever I want to? The manpag

Re: Limiting bandwidth

2008-08-20 Thread Erik Danielsson
Thanks guys. One question remains though. To count the total traffic from a certain IP range, should a separate PF rule with a label be used? If so, how can I reset only the labels statistics whenever I want to? On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Jille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Erik Danielsson

Re: #2... sorry typing error Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 20 August 2008 19:16:11 Leslie Jensen wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick skrev: > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:13:01PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: > >> I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" > >> https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 > >> > >> These tests lists the ports as close

Re: #2... sorry typing error Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 07:16:11PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick skrev: >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:13:01PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: >>> I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" >>> https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 >>> >>> These tests lists the ports as close

Re: A problem with variable

2008-08-20 Thread Nicolas KARP
Leslie Jensen a écrit : I've defined a variable proxyport = "{ 8080 }" The rule rdr on $int_if inet proto tcp from $internal_net to any / port $proxy_services -> $proxy port $proxyport gives me a "Syntax error in config file:" I use the same variable in another rule and it does not produce

Re: Question about icmp

2008-08-20 Thread Nicolas KARP
Leslie Jensen a écrit : When setting up PF I found the recommendation to use the following rule to allow ICMP to pass. # macros icmp_types="echoreq" # filter rules pass in inet proto icmp all icmp-type $icmp_types keep state I do not understand why this is necessary! Will someone Please ex

A problem with variable

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
I've defined a variable proxyport = "{ 8080 }" The rule rdr on $int_if inet proto tcp from $internal_net to any / port $proxy_services -> $proxy port $proxyport gives me a "Syntax error in config file:" I use the same variable in another rule and it does not produce a "Syntax error" pass

Question about icmp

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
When setting up PF I found the recommendation to use the following rule to allow ICMP to pass. # macros icmp_types="echoreq" # filter rules pass in inet proto icmp all icmp-type $icmp_types keep state I do not understand why this is necessary! Will someone Please explain to me why it's nece

#2... sorry typing error Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
Jeremy Chadwick skrev: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:13:01PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 These tests lists the ports as closed but visible. Instead the site suggest that one uses stealth so that the port

Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
Jeremy Chadwick skrev: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:13:01PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 These tests lists the ports as closed but visible. Instead the site suggest that one uses stealth so that the port

Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Chris Buechler
Leslie Jensen wrote: Hello I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 These tests lists the ports as closed but visible. Instead the site suggest that one uses stealth so that the ports are not visible from the Internet. Is there a way to a

Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Glen Barber
There is sysctl for it. Look for tcp.blackhole and udp.blackhole. -- Glen Barber (570)328-0318 ___ freebsd-pf@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-pf To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:13:01PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: > I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" > https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 > > These tests lists the ports as closed but visible. > > Instead the site suggest that one uses stealth so that the ports are not > vis

port stealth mode?

2008-08-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
Hello I've done some testing with Steve Gibsons "Shields up" https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 These tests lists the ports as closed but visible. Instead the site suggest that one uses stealth so that the ports are not visible from the Internet. Is there a way to achieve this with PF?

Re: Limiting bandwidth

2008-08-20 Thread Oleksandr Samoylyk
Erik Danielsson wrote: Hello, I'm using PF together with ALTQ, but my need of limiting bandwidth has changed. I need to be able to limit the bandwidth from/to a certain IP range, but only once a specific amount of data has been transferred from/to that IP range. At midnight I want the counter to

Re: Limiting bandwidth

2008-08-20 Thread Jille
Erik Danielsson wrote: Hello, I'm using PF together with ALTQ, but my need of limiting bandwidth has changed. I need to be able to limit the bandwidth from/to a certain IP range, but only once a specific amount of data has been transferred from/to that IP range. At midnight I want the counter to

Limiting bandwidth

2008-08-20 Thread Erik Danielsson
Hello, I'm using PF together with ALTQ, but my need of limiting bandwidth has changed. I need to be able to limit the bandwidth from/to a certain IP range, but only once a specific amount of data has been transferred from/to that IP range. At midnight I want the counter to be reset, and everything

ALTQ weirdness

2008-08-20 Thread Morgan Wesström
Hi. For five years I've used ALTQ to shape the upload of my DSL connection and it has worked very well. All details can be found further down in this mail but the basic setup is a default CBQ queue with 10% of the bandwidth and another queue for the remaining 90% with three child queues where