[olug] ipf

[Phil Brutsche]

Vincent wrote:

> I'm not familiar with ipf (or any free *bsd).  What can ipf do that
> netfilter/ iptables cannot?


Not much really.

There are, however lots of things Linux can do that *BSD can't that make 
it a really spiffy router.  Many of these capabilities rely on iptables 
to "mark" packets for later evaluation.


Phil


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