WaterRoof for Mac

WaterRoof is a firewall software management frontend with data transfer tuning, NAT arrangement, port redirection, dynamic regulations tracking, predefined guideline collections, wizard, logs, statistics and also other attributes. With WaterRoof you can establish up the IPFW integrated firewall program quickly and also swiftly. With the NAT Setup feature you can fine-tune your internet sharing for the house LAN, or you can also set up a full-featured dual-homed firewall software for your network. Guidelines as well as network alternative can be saved as well as loaded at boot time. WaterRoof is just a frontend so it uses system tools: this indicates that when you have actually completed configuring/testing your firewall program, you can safely delete WaterRoof from your system, without loosing your regulations. Transmission capacity setups, firewall program guidelines, NAT regulations, forwarding, logging and also various other choices will certainly be preserved as well as turned on at boot making use of launchd, complying with Apple standards. This suggests that WaterRoof is quite risk-free due to the fact that it does not install any kind of odd bit expansion or history daemon. You can likewise download and also inspect WaterRoof resource code, it's open. WaterRoof can be made use of to learn exactly how ipfw works: you can utilize predefined regulation readies to evaluate firewall practices, or you can utilize the wizard to start from scrape with a detailed setup. Yet WaterRoof can also be utilized to deeply configure a ipfw firewall/router, using every ipfw alternative including qos (dummynet lines). English paperwork consisted of. Resource code readily available at my internet website. WaterRoof is freeware as well as open-source.