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Date:      Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:57:33 -0500
From:      "default - Subscriptions" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Fw: IPFW and interface aliases...
Message-ID:  <OE69jHNuQuN6tdqVvPd00007290@hotmail.com>

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I love the FreeBSD mail archive!!!

I searched through the archive, found someone with my exact problem...

It turns out that I was using a 24 bit netmask for the alias, when I should
have been using a 32 bit...

This prompts a new question...

sending in another email...

thanks,

jordan :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "default - Subscriptions" <default013subscriptions@hotmail.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:11 PM
Subject: IPFW and interface aliases...


> Hi,
>
> I'm running a server with two I.P. addresses bound to it...
>
> I just setup IPFW and it is working great, but I just realized that the
> alias I.P. is not able to send or receive any traffic...
>
> Just to test, I added these rules to top of my rc.firewall:
>         ${fwcmd} add pass all from ${ip2} to any
>         ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to ${ip2}
>
> This did not change anything...
>
> Is there some special way that aliases need to be referred to in the
> firewall rules?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jordan
>
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