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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2012 17:31:45 +0200
From:      Olivier Smedts <olivier@gid0.org>
To:        prabhpal@digital-infotech.net
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UDP Port Open - Shorewall
Message-ID:  <CABzXLYP8EdaLCkfvxw_GGdw0BgessbcieF2iE8nJhciu_4WTWw@mail.gmail.com>
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2012/5/16 Shiv. NK <prabhpal@digital-infotech.net>:
> Dear List Members,
>
> i trust anyone of you would have experience with Shorewall Firewall. I
> have the following rule in rule file that is "/etc/shorewall/rules".
> Traffic is not passing through.
>
> ACCEPT          net     loc:72.211.25.74       udp  123
>
> This rule is working alright. i have problem understanding why udp has
> problem
> ACCEPT          net     loc:72.211.25.74       tcp  25

I don't see this question as related to FreeBSD -STABLE.

But maybe you should explicitely accept udp packet returns. Your
firewall (which I don't know) surely keeps states of TCP connections
and implicitely accepts packets returns.

Cheers.

>
> Thanks / Regards
>
>
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