From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 15 15:21:05 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93C7E37B404 for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:21:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp-out.comcast.net (smtp-out.comcast.net [24.153.64.110]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ADE143FBD for ; Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:21:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tsimmons77@comcast.net) Received: from NiY.niynet (pcp400229pcs.parkvl01.md.comcast.net [68.34.21.85]) by mtaout10.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HDE002X2OJLKW@mtaout10.icomcast.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2003 18:16:33 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 14:11:58 +0000 From: "Timothy R. Simmons" In-reply-to: To: James D Fowler , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <200304151411.58408.tsimmons77@comcast.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: Subject: Re: natd and arp X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:21:05 -0000 This is normal for routers to do. It's a load balancing and security feature on the router you're connected to downstream. It's not a problem at all, just a pain to look at all the messages. I'm not sure of a way to disable them, though I know it's not a real problem. On Tuesday 15 April 2003 08:25 pm, James D Fowler wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to set up a system running release 4.6 to act as a gateway for > a network that doesn't have enough ip's (public). > I have re-compiled the kernel with ipfirewall and ipdivert. > It is running in the open mode for ipfw. > It has two interfaces dc0 connected to the wan and rl0 on the private net. > > I keep receiving /kernel: arp: 192.168.1.2 (and other priv ip's )is on rl0 > but got reply on (mac address of dc0) > > it seems to be functioning as far as the nat and routing are concerned. > > My concern is the arp messages, and have I missed something in the conf. > > I would be grateful for any advise. > Thanx, > jimmy > > rc.conf: > > gatway_enable="yes" > firewall_enable="yes" > firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall" > firewall type="open" > firewall_logging="yes" > natd_program="/sbin/natd" > natd_enable="yes" > natd_interface="dc0" > natd_flags="-u -l" > > rc.firewall: > > in the open section I modified the natd rule to: > ${fwcmd} add 50 divert natd all from any to any via ${natd_interface} > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"