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Date:      Tue, 7 Mar 2006 10:11:54 -0600
From:      Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linux iproute2 replacement
Message-ID:  <20060307161154.GP95501@seekingfire.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060307180748.75c157ff@localhost>
References:  <20060307125859.1768f85e@localhost> <20060307154951.GL95501@seekingfire.com> <20060307180748.75c157ff@localhost>

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On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 06:07:48PM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 09:49:51 -0600 Anno Domini, the honourable Tillman
> Hodgson wrote using one of his keyboards:
> 
> > On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 12:58:59PM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote:
> > > hallo
> > > 
> > > I am trying to migrate a dual-homed linux box to freebsd; how can I
> > > achieve the src routing iproute2 does on freebsd ?
> > 
> > There isn't currently a direct routing equivalent. I "cheat" and use
> > IPF like so (the IPs are faked):
> > 
> > # source-IP routed traffic
> > # Note that the "on 'interface'" has to be the one with my default
> > route pass out quick on hme0 to tun6 from 10.0.0.3/24
> > to !192.168.0.0/16 keep state block in on tun6 from any to
> > 10.0.0.3/24 head 200 ... group 200 rules follow ...
> > 
> > You can do the same with IPFW and PF.
>
> <shameless>hoping for a full solution :)</shameless>

I seem to recall that it was on Andre's "to-do" list of network
improvements. I have no idea where that's at, though. I'd also love a
full set of policy routing capabilities ... enough rope to do sometime
silly, at least ;-)

> can it be done only with ipfw ? if yes, how ?

With the "fwd" keyword, as per the man page.

-T


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