Silly IPFW question.

Mel fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Mon Sep 24 14:42:34 PDT 2007


On Monday 24 September 2007 23:33:05 Grant Peel wrote:

> Is there anyway to make a rule in IPFW that will match MAC addresses
> instead of IP or port numnbers (and no, I didnt see anything in the docs
> :-))

Generally no, since IP FW works on IP level, not ethernet. That said, I just 
read about this:
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/tagging.html#ethernet

I don't see a brconfig on FreeBSD though and don't know if there's something 
similar ported.
-- 
Mel


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