Re: RELENG_5 ipfw problem

From: Sean McNeil (sean_at_mcneil.com)
Date: 08/31/04

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    To: Oliver Brandmueller <ob@e-Gitt.NET>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 11:18:43 -0700

    On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 03:28, Oliver Brandmueller wrote:
    > Hi.
    >
    > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 07:29:15PM -0700, Sean McNeil wrote:
    > > How are you compiling ipfw2? I have it built into my kernel and have no
    > > issues at all. Are you using it as a loadable module or part of the
    > > kernel?
    >
    > Meanwhile (as I wrote in the thread) I have IPFW compiled in by using
    > options IPFIREWALL and options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD - which is now
    > mandatory to have forwarding support.

    Sorry, this must have been clipped out of the messages I saw.

    > When you say "no issues at all", do you also use forwarding to change
    > the next hop of IP packets? This seems to be the only problem and is a
    > very special setup.

    I am not changing the next hop myself. I'm using NAT on the forwarding
    side. Guess this is changing the packets differently than your special
    case.

    Sean

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