So say you are behind a typical NAT/LAN setup whether at home, work or while travelling. What if you have a computer or server that you need to connect to from the outside? Yes you could use a VPN but a quick and dirty, temporary and secure way is to use SSH's Reverse Tunneling Proxy feature. Requirements On the remote ssh server host you need the GatewayPorts option enabled in sshd_config (be........

Trouble connecting between Windows XP and Windows 98 SharesOk a few things to check for: * Disable all firewalls * Make sure NetBEUI is enabled on both computers * Make sure the Windows XP computer has the name of the computer logged in user of Windows 98 added as an XP user * Add the XP user to anything you want to share That fixed my problem........

Helpful IPFW ExamplesSomeone's real life examples: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2004-July/002181.html Or you can try the FreeBSD Handbook guide: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html........