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Date:      Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:32:27 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joshua Delong Thomas <jdt2101@ksu.edu>
To:        Stephen Brandi <melomel@vuae.pair.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Network fails with IPDIVERT IPFIREWALL enabled.
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21L.0101261129390.14888-100000@unix1.cc.ksu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10101261036180.18331-100000@vuae.pair.com>

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This also happened to me while in the process of setting up natd.  You
should make sure all of the nat setting are correct, its probably that you
have firewall enabled in rc.conf, but not gateway, etc.   There is a good
howto for natd here that I found very helpful:
http://www.freebsd-howto.com/HOWTO/NAT-HOWTO

-Josh

On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Stephen Brandi wrote:

> 
> I have been having a problem that has been baffling me. I have a freebsd
> 4.1 machine running natd and a totally open firewall (temporarily). When I
> boot with kernel.GENERIC networking (local net and cable modem to
> internet) work fine, but no routing happens (as expected). When I boot
> with my custom kernel with options IPDIVERT and IPFIREWALL enabled, I am
> unable to use either network interface. I can't even ping localhost.
> I ran a diff on GENERIC and MYKERNEL and these were the only differences. 
> 
> Gateway, natd, and firewall are enabled in rc.conf   
> 
> Does anyone have an idea what could be causing my all networking to
> die with my firewall enabled kernel? I have gotten this working in the 
> past, but did a re-install at one point after a hardware failure. I feel
> like I'm forgetting something obvious.
> 
> Steve Brandi
> 
> 
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