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Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Posted Mar 24, 2009 20:11 UTC (Tue) by Alan_Hicks (subscriber, #20469)
In reply to: Nftables: a new packet filtering engine by flewellyn
Parent article: Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Yeah, that's really pretty easy to do with pf. You should give it a look next time you need a firewall, particularly one with several different interfaces and needs.


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Nftables: a new packet filtering engine

Posted Mar 25, 2009 13:54 UTC (Wed) by rvfh (subscriber, #31018) [Link]

How about a PF to Nftables translator, along with the iptables to Nftables translator? Isn't that one of the real strength of Nftables, flexibility?

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