PF
Short for Packet Filter PF is more commonly called the OpenBSD Packet Filter. Packet Filter is the system used by OpenBSD for filtering TCP/IP traffic and also for doing Network Address Translation (NAT). Packet Filter has been included in the OpenBSD kernel since the release of OpenBSD version 3.0.
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