From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 1 14:31: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from typhoon.mail.pipex.net (typhoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AC7837B41A for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 14:30:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 18792 invoked from network); 1 May 2002 21:30:35 -0000 Received: from userhh092.dsl.pipex.com (HELO ThisAddressDoesNotExist) (62.190.215.92) by smtp-2.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 1 May 2002 21:30:35 -0000 Subject: RE: Firewall config and logs From: "S. Roberts" Reply-To: sroberts@dsl.pipex.com To: Neil Darlow Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200205011954.g41Jsjj59621@router.darlow.co.uk> References: <200205011954.g41Jsjj59621@router.darlow.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 Date: 01 May 2002 22:26:38 +0100 Message-Id: <1020288399.95412.2.camel@Demon.Strobe.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Neil, Hmmmm...., you know, I did think of it.., but after trolling around various how-to's and not finding references to setting the natd_interface to anything other than "tun0", I presumed it not to matter in the end. I'll give that a go and see what happens., Thanks for the pointer., Know anything about setting the firewall to log denied communications? Stacey On Wed, 2002-05-01 at 21:54, Neil Darlow wrote: > On 05/01/2002 at 10:43:52, S. Roberts said: > > I'm somewhat confused by this. If I'm using my nic, why should removing > > entries for tun0 (previously set up for my serial modem) cause the > > firewall to prevent connection? > > Perhaps the answer is in the following: > > natd_interface="tun0" > > If you are now using a NIC to connect to your DSL modem, natd_interface might > do better if pointed at it :-) > > Regards, > Neil Darlow M.Sc. > -- > 1024D/531F9048 1999-09-11 Neil Darlow > GPG Fingerprint = 359D B8FF 6273 6C32 BEAA 43F9 E579 E24A 531F 9048 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc. (HONS) Computer Science Network Systems Engineer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message