Firewall under FreeBSD
How do I enable firewall ipfw under FreeBSD?
Add the following lines into the /etc/rc.conf file:
firewall_enable="YES"
firewall_type="/etc/firewall.conf"
Create the /etc/firewall.conf file using the command:
touch /etc/firewall.conf
Restart the VPS and specify
/etc/rc.d/ipfw restart
How do I add rules to Firewall?
Once you have activated Firewall, the Firewall module will be displayed in ISPmanager. If you have not rebooted your server, restart the control panel with the command:
killall ispmgr
Posted on April 5, 2011
