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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 21:46:06 -0600 (CST)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
To:        Peter Brezny <peter@black.purplecat.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: static nat problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102282143550.6573-100000@cody.jharris.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10102281649300.28555-100000@black.purplecat.net>

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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Peter Brezny wrote:

> I want to be able to forward all traffic coming to a specific external ip
> to a specific internal ip.
> 
> I currently have nat configured and working so that all private internal
> addresses are translated to a public ip as they leave the firewall machine
> on their way out, but after reading the man page a couple of times, i've
> been unable to set up static nat for a single public ip to private ip
> translation using just the man page as a guide.
> 
> What I've done to try and get this working is to start natd from rc.conf
> with both the -dynamic and -f /etc/natd.conf flags (see below).
> 
> /etc/natd.conf currently has a single line:
> 
> redirect_address 10.10.1.4 209.16.228.146

	Is that outside address being routed to your BSD machine from the
	outside somehow, or are you ARP'ng for it?

> 
> To try and clear up any weirdness, i've reduced my firewall to two lines:
> 
> #       BEGIN NAT TEST ENTRIES
>         $fwcmd add divert natd all from any to any via $oif
> 
>         $fwcmd add allow all from any to any
> 
> I know that natd is doing _something_ because when i remove the
> -f /etc/natd.conf
> section from rc.conf, http://209.16.228.146 gives me the default page.
> 

	Where are you testing this from, the inside or outside of the BSD
	machine?


Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
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