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Port forward rules using sender's IP address

Offline jim7jim

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Port forward rules using sender's IP address
« on: February 11, 2010, 05:32:27 PM »
Is it possible to setup port forwarding rules such that I can allow only specific packets through based on sender's IP address?

Offline Stefano

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Re: Port forward rules using sender's IP address
« Reply #1 on: February 11, 2010, 05:43:45 PM »
no

if you need an advanced (i.e. more granular) firewall, you should put a firewall in front of your Sme

Offline CharlieBrady

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Re: Port forward rules using sender's IP address
« Reply #2 on: February 11, 2010, 10:28:40 PM »
Is it possible to setup port forwarding rules such that I can allow only specific packets through based on sender's IP address?

This is a new feature appearing in SME8:

http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2379