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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 08:40:24 +1100
From:      Tony Landells <ahl@austclear.com.au>
To:        greg@nova.fqdn.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, greg@fqdn.com
Subject:   Re: NAT and keep-state issue. 
Message-ID:  <200102212140.IAA25168@tungsten.austclear.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Message from greg@nova.fqdn.com  of "Wed, 21 Feb 2001 15:04:44 CDT." <200102212004.PAA42475@nova.fqdn.com> 

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Please keep your lines a bit shorter--a couple of them were, um, quite long...

> When I do not use keep-state and use 'allow established' all works well.
> When I remove 'allow established" and add keep state to out bound connections
> that are NAT'd,  it stops working.  I think this is because packets returning
> from the internet are translated,  so the internal dest IP is swapped in.
> This fails as there isn't a dynamic rule to match.  The rule created with
> the outbound connection would create a rule with the alias'd IP and dest IP.
> Returning packets would be checked by the rules after the IP swap has
> happened.

> Am I missing something here or is there a trick?  Any help would be great.
> Thanks much.

I may be going blind, but I can't see where you're doing a "check-state"...
Without that you'll never check the dynamic rules.

> Here is the output of ipfw -a list. 
> 222.222.222.222 is the external interface that faces the Internet.
> 333.333.333.333 is the ftp server I'm trying to reach. (or web both act the same)
> 192.168.50.50 is the internal proxy server where all connections heading out
> to the Internet orginate from.
> 
> I've changed the IPs.
> 
> 00500   391   30606 deny udp from any 137 to any
> 00502   289   69180 deny udp from any 138 to any
> 01040     0       0 allow ip from any to any via lo0
> 01050     0       0 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8
> 01060  2969 3314153 divert 8668 tcp from any to any via fxp0
> 02055   456   18248 allow tcp from 222.222.222.222 1025-65000 to any 1025-65000 keep-state setup
> 02060   118    5192 allow tcp from any to any 20-21 keep-state setup
> 02070     2      88 allow tcp from 192.168.50.50 to any in recv xl0 setup
> 03030   149    8276 deny log logamount 100 ip from any to any in recv fxp0
> 03040     0       0 deny log logamount 100 ip from any to any in recv fxp1
> 03050  1250  155979 deny log logamount 100 ip from any to any in recv xl0
> 09000    72    2888 deny log logamount 100 ip from any to any
> 65535     0       0 deny ip from any to any
> ## Dynamic rules:
> 02055 3 120 (T 0, # 28) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2018 <-> 333.333.333.333 51962
> 02060 12 606 (T 7, # 50) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2083 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02060 12 606 (T 11, # 52) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2085 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02060 1 40 (T 17, # 54) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2087 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02055 3 120 (T 0, # 62) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2036 <-> 333.333.333.333 33998
> 02055 3 120 (T 0, # 74) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2039 <-> 333.333.333.333 46521
> 02055 3 120 (T 0, # 116) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2041 <-> 333.333.333.333 49033
> 02055 2 88 (T 20, # 117) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2086 <-> 333.333.333.333 52311
> 02055 2 88 (T 16, # 125) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2084 <-> 333.333.333.333 48733
> 02060 38 5690 (T 291, # 152) ty 0 tcp, 192.168.50.50 2085 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02060 5 364 (T 300, # 154) ty 0 tcp, 192.168.50.50 2087 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02060 38 5690 (T 287, # 158) ty 0 tcp, 192.168.50.50 2083 <-> 333.333.333.333 21
> 02055 1007 40280 (T 0, # 204) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2038 <-> 333.333.333.333 11582
> 02055 255 10200 (T 0, # 205) ty 0 tcp, 222.222.222.222 2068 <-> 333.333.333.333 42717

Cheers,
Tony
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