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IPFW(4)			 BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual		       IPFW(4)

NAME
     ipfw -- IP	packet filter and traffic accounting

DESCRIPTION
     The ipfw system facility allows filtering,	redirecting, and other opera-
     tions on IP packets travelling through network interfaces.

     The user interface	for ipfw is implemented	by the ipfw(8) utility,	so
     please refer to the ipfw(8) manpage for a complete	description of the
     ipfw capabilities and how to use it.

   Kernel Options
     The following options in the kernel configuration file are	related	to
     ipfw operation:

     IPFIREWALL		       enable ipfw
     IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE	       enable ipfw logging
     IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT  limit ipfw logging
     IPDIVERT		       enable divert(4)	sockets

SEE ALSO
     setsockopt(2), divert(4), ip(4), ipfw(8), sysctl(8), syslogd(8)

BSD			       October 28, 2002				   BSD

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