From owner-freebsd-pf@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 17 14:36:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AB35106564A for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:36:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from opteron.delivery@gmail.com) Received: from el-out-1112.google.com (el-out-1112.google.com [209.85.162.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DF388FC18 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:36:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from opteron.delivery@gmail.com) Received: by el-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id v27so1207337ele.13 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:36:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:mime-version:content-type; bh=AJbWRjKaOghNZMf6ltRk7H8RDuhq9fljtePJNSCpJCU=; b=i+0rBio+lsy0zwx6xkwf1dQZgjTG9QLqHrfDTCkpWEkAqwLbq6nPes6F2v2wWWRqLP nOTRxO+boPYrCp+60KD6zgLZYViJp5FyaGocKU1apD+rDluAO04bmrWXPBrEuxn2SZIJ 6wNT8GB4e3nsibto6M7fTTKXuY7NBU0gTqc/0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=X0cqkOL5liCJ940kNHE4jWFoPsIeDM8DIRtpC1Dc2lV3P7cyC2gI8chEqfxYgVcBuY 716sl89REwKywFvSz+P3zCL1L8k3Zo2Ut1j0zZncY7wIhIleca8kz8DIoD3z+ax73146 q1R8uYUMIPV+CA/vlxDOadDpbegzJqfghxXCs= Received: by 10.142.12.18 with SMTP id 18mr161928wfl.203.1216303847809; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:10:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.143.29.1 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:10:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4f8a92b40807170710r7eb0bda9t234aade6ed89ca33@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:10:47 -0400 From: "Dave Graham" To: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Help with BSD7 (pf) and VMWare X-BeenThere: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Technical discussion and general questions about packet filter \(pf\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:36:41 -0000 All, Definitely a noob when it comes to FreeBSD but I'm trying to accomplish the following: use a BSD7 VM as a NAT device within my ESX infrastructure. I've started reading through the online man pages for pf, but I'm getting completely lost. to start with, I want to set up a simple NAT and then expand it, as need, to provide DNS services to my other VMs (all linux). can anyone point me to a good starting place? thanks! Dave Graham Flickerdown Data Systems 1207 Main St. #2 Holden, MA 01520 978.239.2489