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Date:      Tue, 3 Feb 2015 21:04:15 +1100 (EST)
From:      Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
To:        Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ipfw <freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [RFC][patch] Two new actions: state-allow and state-deny
Message-ID:  <20150203205715.A38620@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
In-Reply-To: <54CFCD45.9070304@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <54CFCD45.9070304@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 22:17:25 +0300, Lev Serebryakov wrote:

 >  Now to make stateful firewall with NAT you need to make some not very
 > "readable" tricks to record state ("allow") of outbound connection
 > before NAT, but pass packet to NAT after that. I know two:
 > 
 >  (a) skipto-nat-allow pattern from many HOWOTOs

Lev, can you provide references for these HOWTOs you refer to?

I have a suspicion that some of them should be taken out and shot.

cheers, Ian



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