The book of PF a no-nonsense guide to the OpenBSD firewall

A solid understanding of the BSD Packet Filter (PF) subsystem is a necessity for any network administrator working in a *BSD environment. The Book of PF is a current, no-nonsense guidebook to harnessing the power of PF. Its contents include coverage of NAT (network address translation), wireless net...

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Main Author: Hansteen, Peter N. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco No Starch Press 2008
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A solid understanding of the BSD Packet Filter (PF) subsystem is a necessity for any network administrator working in a *BSD environment. The Book of PF is a current, no-nonsense guidebook to harnessing the power of PF. Its contents include coverage of NAT (network address translation), wireless networking, spam fighting, traffic shaping, fail over provisioning, and logging. Written for anyone who has felt lost in PF's manual pages or baffled by its massive feature set, author Peter Hansteen helps readers confident- ly build the highperformance, Low maintenance network they need
Physical Description:xix, 159 pages illustrations