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Date:      Mon, 13 May 2002 21:58:12 -0800
From:      John Andersen <jsa@pen.homeip.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW with NATD question...
Message-ID:  <200205140558.g4E5wDE24083@pen.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0205131102090.50364-100000@cody.jharris.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0205131102090.50364-100000@cody.jharris.com>

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On Monday 13 May 2002 08:14 am, Nick Rogness wrote:
> On Mon, 13 May 2002, Max Clements wrote:
> > I have IPFW running as my firwall to the 'net with natd for the
> > translation.
> >
> > Problem is using natd with the divert socket to divert all traffic to
> > natd, you end up with a situation where you cannot use stateful rules (at
> > least I can't figure a way out) as an example:
>
> 	This assumption is correct for the most part.  There are ways to
> 	get around it but your state table grows x2 the size it should
> 	(keep a state table before and after translation).
>
>

Oh for pete sake!  You want to know how many days I've been
tearing my hair out trying to resolve exactly this problem!!!

Glad I ran into this post.

Shorewall under linux was SO easy, i figured FreeBSD would
be similar.
-- 
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No I Don't Yahoo!
And I'm getting pretty sick of being asked if I do.
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John Andersen / Juneau Alaska

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