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Date:      Fri, 30 Jun 2000 11:06:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Daugherty <doc@wcug.wwu.edu>
To:        jeff@digiman.org
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dual Nic Firewall Configuration Woes
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000630110506.27322A-100000@sloth>
In-Reply-To: <000501bfe2ba$5ec92c20$248039cf@noc.wilkshire.net>

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Try using the dc0 option in the kernel instead. Not sure if that's your
problem but I have a netgear NIC which is using dc not de for config.

David
Software Engineer - NetManage
Work email: david.daugherty@netmanage.com
Home email: doc@wcug.wwu.edu
ICQ 21106703
Washington State Resident


On Fri, 30 Jun 2000 jeff@digiman.org wrote:

> Good afternoon FreeBSD'ers
> 
> I am in the process of creating a firewall using a
> small p-133 with (2) netgear cards (shown as de0 and de1)
> and FreeBSD 4.0
> 
> I am creating this firewall as a drop-in replacement to an ailing
> rackmount appliance firewall.
> 
> my problem is as follows:
> 
> the subnet range from the ethernet side of the router is 255.255.255.224
> (since there are only a handful of workstations to be secured)
> ***Note that I am using real ip's not 10.10.10.x***
> ***10.10.10.x is for example only***
> 
> the current firewall has 10.10.10.34 as the external (non-trusted interface)
> and 10.10.10.35 as the trusted side of the interface.  the router ethernet
> port is 10.10.10.33 and is configured as the default gateway for the
> firewall.
> 
> I have tried to configure the Freebsd system as follows:
> 
> ifconfig_de0="inet 10.10.10.34 netmask 255.255.255.224"
> ifconfig_de1="inet 10.10.10.35 netmask 255.255.255.224"
> default_gateway="10.10.10.33"
> gateway_enable="yes"
> 
> option BRIDGING
> has been added to my kernel configuration
> 
> once the system has been rebooted,  I can only ping de0,
> if I shutdown de0 then de1 is pingable,  but not both at the same
> time.  this as you can imagine, is very frustrating to the development
> of my firewall.  any help and guidance from anyone familliar with
> the design of firewalls using FreeBSD would be very welcomed.
> 
> thank you in advance.
> 
> Jeff
> jeff@digiman.org
> www.digiman.org
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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