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This tutorial is about OpenBSD's PF firewall, ported on FreeBSD.

Sections from pf.conf must have the following order:
- Macro definitions
- Tables
- Options
- Scrub Rules
- Packet Queueing Rules
- Packet Redirection Rules
- Packet Filtering Rules

PF Tips
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Tip1: See number of memory pools used by PF:
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pfctl -s memory


Tip2: Monitor pflog
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tcpdump -n -e -ttt -i pflog0


 
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