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Date:      Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:35:10 -0200
From:      "Jackson Donadel" <fatboy@linuxbr.com.br>
To:        "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
Cc:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: natd & failed to write packet back
Message-ID:  <002501c07fc9$87f04b40$c50a0082@weg.com.br>
References:  <3A63C754.AEA088A@mail.iowna.com> <001b01c07fd2$d9dd69c0$6100000a@vladsempire.net>

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from my litle experience, i can say that your connection had down

all times i kill pppd, and some machine from my network ping some external
host, this message appear at my logs

check your connection stability

----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
To: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@mail.iowna.com>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: natd & failed to write packet back


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@mail.iowna.com>
> To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 8:00 PM
> Subject: natd & failed to write packet back
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > A proxy/firewall/nat box I recently set up is constantly spewing out an
> > error from natd:
> > failed to write packet back [host is down]
> >
> > What exactly is happening here? This is pretty ambiguous, I mean - what
> > host? It seems to indicate that a machine that was using natd went
> > offline before the communication completed, but it's occurring
> > constantly (I see the message a few times a minute at times)
> >
> > Is this indicative of any type of problem, misconfig?
> >
>
> I don't know the answers to any of your questions, but perhaps starting
natd
> with the -v switch will give you a clue as to what is going on.
>
> Josh
>
>
> > TIA,
> > Bill
>
>
>
>
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