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Date:      14 Aug 2002 11:58:50 +0000
From:      Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>
To:        Sicco Miedema <s.miedema@home.nl>
Cc:        Jim McAtee <jmcatee@mediaodyssey.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD as VPN server
Message-ID:  <1029326332.305.32.camel@heater.vladsempire.net>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020813234000.024f5000@192.168.1.1>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20020813214645.024a99a8@192.168.1.1>  <5.1.0.14.0.20020813234000.024f5000@192.168.1.1>

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On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 21:54, Sicco Miedema wrote:
> At 14:16 13-8-2002 -0600, Jim McAtee wrote:
> 
> 
> >If you're just going to connect to a Win machine running terminal services,
> >why the need for a VPN?  Terminal services already offers encryption.
> 
> I tried that but I can't get the port to forward to my windows machine.
> I typed:
>    #natd -redirect_port 192.168.1.2:3389 3389
> causes error: aliasing not given, so i did some research and typed:
>   #natd -redirect_port 192.168.1.2:3389 3389 -a 213.51.240.XXX  (XXX = last 
> three numbers of external IP)
> gives error address already in use
> 
> 
> It might be a simple task for some BSD experts but i've been breaking my 
> head on this one all day
> 
> Sicco Miedema
> *well tomorrow is another day :)*

1) The syntax for your natd command is wrong. It should be: 
-redirect_port tcp 192.168.1.2:3389 3389.

2) You actually need to be running natd and ipfw with appropriate
rulesets and kernel options.

Josh



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