[nycbug-talk] OpenBSD/PF books

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On 7/22/05, George Georgalis <george at galis.org> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 07:45:16PM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote:
> >On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 05:51:09PM -0400, George Georgalis wrote:
> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 05:27:46PM -0400, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> >> >
> >> >Building Firewalls with OpenBSD and PF, 2nd Edition
> >> >Jacek Artymiak
> >> >
> >> >Secure Architectures with OpenBSD
> >> >Brandon Palmer
> >> >
> >>
> >> Both sound interesting, I've been meaning to inquire about pf rule set
> >> examples, favorite techniques, examples on the web, etc. Can't say I've
> >> done much research yet as I'm still focused on deployment; but I'm
> >> moving forward on migrating firewalls from iptables.
> >
> >
> >I have a really basic guide to pf--but, hey, Peter of Peter's firewall
> >page said nice things about it. :)
> >
> >http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/pf.html
> >
> >(However, George, I think it's below your level--it's more for people
> >who haven't used ~that~ type of syntax before. If you'd only used
> >iptables (or chains) and nothing else, then it might help a bit.
> 
> Hey that looks pretty good, in fact pretty much exactly what I was
> looking for. I was patching kernels to get advanced iptable features


Speaking of IPTABLES, any good books on this topic ? 

, 5
> years ago, but learning a new language, typically a howto will be easier
> than man page getting started.
> 
> Jacek Artymiak's articles look good too.
> 
> but my real problem is working out maintaining fstab for the root
> filesystem when I add and remove sata drives. big PITA.
> 
> // George
> 
> 
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