Publisher: No Starch Press (January 11, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1593271654
ISBN-13: 978-1593271657
OpenBSD’s stateful parcel filter, PF, offers an extraordinary underline set as good as await opposite a vital BSD platforms. Like many firewall program though, unlocking PF’s full intensity takes a great teacher. Peter N.M. Hansteen’s PF website as good as discussion tutorials have helped thousands of users set up a networks they need regulating PF. The Book of PF is a product of Hansteen’s believe as good as experience, training great practices as good as unclothed contribution as good as program options. Throughout a book, Hansteen emphasizes a significance of staying in carry out by carrying a created network specification, regulating macros to have order sets some-more readable, as good as behaving firm contrast when loading in brand new rules.
Today’s complement administrators face augmenting hurdles in a query for network quality, as good as The Book of PF can assistance by demystifying a collection of complicated *BSD network defense. But, maybe some-more importantly, since we know we similar to to tinker, The Book of PF tackles a extended operation of topics which will kindle your thoughts as good as desk pad your resume, together with how to:
Create order sets for all kinds of network traffic, either it is channel a elementary home LAN, stealing during a back of NAT, traversing DMZs, or travelling bridges
Use PF to emanate a wireless entrance point, as good as close it down parsimonious with authpf as good as special entrance restrictions
Maximize accessibility by regulating redirection manners for bucket balancing as good as CARP for failover
Use tables for active invulnerability opposite would-be enemy as good as spammers
Set up queues as good as trade moulding with ALTQ, so your network stays responsive
Master your logs with monitoring as good as visualization, since we can never be as well paranoid
The Book of PF is created for BSD enthusiasts as good as network admins during any turn of expertise. With some-more as good as some-more services fixation tall final upon bandwidth as good as augmenting feeling entrance from a Internet at-large, we can never be as well learned with PF.
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