yes, pf for newbies... sorry

[Daniel T. Staal]

On Thu, November 30, 2006 4:34 pm, Vim Visual said:
> Hi,
>
> ahem... I am starting to play around with pf and I am trying to figure
> out how my internal interface and external interface are called... I
> mean dhcp and the private IP address...
>
> I am using this by now:
>
> ext_if="fxp1"           #the external interface
> int_if="fxp0"           #the internal interface
> internal_net="192.138.3.100/150"

Um, that number after the '/' is the number of bits in the bitmask that
are _not_ allowed to vary.  Assuming you meant the address range
192.138.3.100 to 192.138.3.150, the closest bitmask would be /26.  (Which
actually allows the range up to 192.138.3.162.)

Daniel T. Staal

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