Network help needed (was: Re: time to ask for help... .)

Gary Kline kline at thought.org
Fri Jun 5 00:50:35 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 02:16:39PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> 	Around 18 months ago when my network was disintegrating, one Jon Horne
> 	very thoughtfully came to my rescue and stuck with me until things were
> 	reorganized and then rebuilt.  The way my site is now configured, my ISP
> 	(Qwest) baby-bell has its router connected to my pfSense firewall.  The
> 	firewall computer connects to my FreeBSD server which handles my DNS,
> 	mail, and web.  The server then fans out to my several desktops.  This
> 	one, my laptop, my daughter's MacBook, and has a spare CAT5 for my wife's
> 	PC.   
> 
> 	At a minimum, I'd like to have CVS working on at least my server.  While
> 	Jon Horne had no formal bg in comp sci, the guy is a net-wizard.  Problem
> 	is, that I haven't been able to reach him by chat or email for a couple
> 	weeks.  
> 
> 	Before Xmas, '07, I used ipf and/or IPFW .... managed to catch and kill 
> 	hundreds of kiddie-scripters trying to crack in.  But with pfSense and 
> 	how things are *now*, I'm in the dark.  So any help willl be very welcome.
> 
> 	tia, folks,
> 
> 	gary
> 
> 	PS: personal plug: a slice of my book is within my ~/.sig ...

		with red face: the php code that was messed up
		fixed.  this is the LAST Time i;ll touch the 
		bloody thing... .

		-g
> 
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