Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 08:17:56 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: "K'lyum" <87ch197@gadz.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewalling and Proxy [The las message has a wrong e-mail] Message-ID: <398179F4.8C9DDD29@wmptl.com> References: <002201bff875$bb051dc0$83c3a8c0@bbgorgu>
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> K'lyum wrote: > > Hi, > > First i'm very impressed by the quality of the job done.. > I'm sorry to ask such a question but i can't find help on the > freebsd.org site . > > So i'm using freebsd 4.0 release as a firewall with firewall enabled > in kernel. > > All is working fine but i want my web server (wich is behind the > firewall) to be accessible by external machines (on the Internet). So > i decide to use the rule forward of the Firewall : > > ipfw add fwd webserver,80 tcp from any to firewallmachine 80 in recv > tun0 > > The rule is applied when a connection is made (I used the log option) > but the web client can't get any answer.. > > Can i use such a solution for my configuration or am I totally wrong ? > > I Thank you if you can add an answer on the website or by mail > > Timothy Nelson > Union des Eleves de l'Ecole Nationale Supérieur des Arts et Métiers de > Paris [France] > Student Association of the National Engeenering Institute Run the command: man natd I think Network Address Translation would be better for your needs here. -- Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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