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Date:      Fri, 17 Sep 2004 23:53:40 +0900
From:      Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Too many dynamic rules, sorry
Message-ID:  <414AFA74.4070001@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <414AF79C.4030809@etherealconsulting.com>
References:  <414A6E9C.4060708@etherealconsulting.com> <020b01c49c76$e3d1ada0$0201a8c0@dredster> <414AF79C.4030809@etherealconsulting.com>

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Norm Vilmer wrote:
> Here are the rules that I have that keep-state on the outside interface:
> 
> #For DNS
> add 01300 pass udp from ${oip} to any 53 keep-state
> # For NTP
> add 01400 pass udp from ${oip} to any 123 keep-state
> # For VPN
> add 01500 pass gre from any to any keep-state
> # For ICMP
> add 01600 pass icmp from any to any via ${oip} keep-state
> 
> Do you think these are causing the problem?

Aren't udp and icmp state-less protocols?
In that case, keep-state would not make much sense.

I use 'keep-state' only for tcp rules.

I may be wrong, moreover, I haven't followed the full thread :).

Rob.




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