
2. IP Filter firewall
2.1 Presentation
IP Filter is a firewall operating at the network layer of the OSI model. It relies on IP addresses, ports and protocols. It is loaded into the operating system as a module. The source code or compiled packages are available for multiple operating systems: Solaris, Solaris-x86, SunOS, NetBSD, FreeBSD, BSD/OS, IRIX, OpenBSD, some Linux distributions, HP-UX, Tru64 and QNX. It is also a native part of the following operating systems: FreeBSD, NetBSD, xMach, Solaris 10 and Open Solaris.
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Bibliography
Request for comments (RFC)
- REKHTER (Y.), MOSKOWITZ (B.), KARRENBERG (D.) et coll - Address Location for Private Internets - . RFC 1918, IETF (1996).
In Engineering Techniques
Websites
IP Filter
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~avalon/
Resources
http://www.obfuscation.org/ipf/
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