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Date:      Sun, 21 Nov 2004 01:12:50 +0100
From:      Emil Khatib <fenomenoxp2@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: host name lookup failure under 4.9
Message-ID:  <dd9992320411201612322d4d3f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <41976C23.2080602@mac.com>
References:  <dd999232041114061645000810@mail.gmail.com> <41976C23.2080602@mac.com>

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I've found finally the problem: I've been using natd without enabling
IPDIVERT in the kernel. I gess that was the problem, as everything now
works properly. Thnaks for your help


On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 09:30:59 -0500, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:
> Emil Khatib wrote:
> [ ... ]
>  > The firewall rules are:
> >
> > pass udp from me to any 53 keep-state
> > pass tcp from me to any 20 keep-state
> > pass tcp from me to any 21 keep-state
> > pass tcp from me to any 80 keep-state
> >
> > So I want to allow DNS, FTP and HTTP.
> 
> Your rules aren't enough to work right; at the very least, you need a
> check-state rule to permit return traffic to the connections you approve of
> via the keep-state keyword.  I suggest you examine /etc/rc.firewall carefully
> and look at the example rulesets there.
> 
> Also, while you can use IPFW and natd in conjunction with PPP via the tun0
> interface, doing so is more complicated than need be since PPP already has
> firewall and NAT'ing capabilities built-in.  Using them directly via your
> ppp.conf might be easier.
> 
> --
> -Chuck
>



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