Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 10:03:46 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Roop Nanuwa <roop@gw.carpoolbc.com>, Zero Sum <count@shalimar.net.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Natd failed to write packet Message-ID: <20001121100346.C44207@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <200011210223.eAL2NSY00265@gw.carpoolbc.com>; from roop@gw.carpoolbc.com on Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 06:23:28PM -0800 References: <200011210223.eAL2NSY00265@gw.carpoolbc.com> <00112114370307.29201@shalimar.net.au> <200011210223.eAL2NSY00265@gw.carpoolbc.com>
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The "Permission Denied" messages from natd(8) mean that your firewall is blocking packets written back by natd(8). Check you ruleset, add the "log" keyword to "deny" rules, and see what happens. On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 06:23:28PM -0800, Roop Nanuwa wrote: > I keep getting this wierd message on my console: > > Nov 20 18:16:20 gw natd[81]: failed to write packet back (Permission Denied) > > It's repeated quite a few times and I have idea what it means.. > > My config: > FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE > K6-2 550MHz > rl0 & rl1 connected to @Home connection & internal hub.. > this box is running NATD & Firewall as a Gateway.. > > Any help would be appreciated.. On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 02:37:03PM +1100, Zero Sum wrote: > On Tuesday 21 November 2000 13:23, Roop Nanuwa wrote: > > I keep getting this wierd message on my console: > > > > Nov 20 18:16:20 gw natd[81]: failed to write packet back (Permission > Denied) > > > > It's repeated quite a few times and I have idea what it means.. > > > > My config: > > FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE > > K6-2 550MHz > > rl0 & rl1 connected to @Home connection & internal hub.. > > this box is running NATD & Firewall as a Gateway.. > > > Nov 17 08:47:37 shalimar natd[138]: failed to write packet back (Permission > denied) > Nov 17 08:47:37 shalimar natd[138]: failed to write packet back (Permission > denied) > > I'm trying to use ethereal to work out what is going on, but I'm not having > much luck either. -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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