Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 12:31:29 -0700 (PDT) From: "K. Greenwood" <k_greenwood1@yahoo.com> To: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>, Mark-Nathaniel Weisman <mark@outlander.us> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dual Natd? Message-ID: <20020603193129.41676.qmail@web14106.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200206020519.g525JbQW046982@fedde.littleton.co.us>
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--- Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us> wrote: > On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 10:55:10 -0800 Mark-Nathaniel > Weisman wrote: > +------------------ > | I want to be able to use multiple external cards > for natd to a singular > | internal card. How is this done? In the rc.conf > file I've added a singular > | line for the natd > +------------------ > > You may choose to use an IP address in place of an > interface name. > This causes the rc.network script to use it as the > alias address > for all packets passed to nat by the firewall rules. > The address > will be the source address for all packets that are > passed to nat > regardless of their origin interface. Things will > get decidedly > more complex if you need two independent nat groups > on one FreeBSD > box. At some point the pre-set options offered by > rc.network and > rc.firewall using rc.config variables will break > down and you will > need to write your own startup scripts. > > -- > Chris Fedde Sorry to barge in on the conversation, but it seems to have stagnated, and this topic does hold some interest to me. Do you know of any documents that have a bit of detail regarding running NATD on two completely different external interfaces which will allow access to an internal network via a third NIC? I am likely to need such a configuration in the foreseeable future. Any direction would be apprieciated, and let it be known that I am a significant newbie. Thanks for taking the time to read this message. Keith __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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