From owner-freebsd-ipfw Tue May 14 13:20:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0EBF37B405 for ; Tue, 14 May 2002 13:20:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org ([12.234.91.48]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020514201101.LHJS25294.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@blossom.cjclark.org>; Tue, 14 May 2002 20:11:01 +0000 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g4EKB0957123; Tue, 14 May 2002 13:11:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from crist.clark@attbi.com) X-Authentication-Warning: blossom.cjclark.org: cjc set sender to crist.clark@attbi.com using -f Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:11:00 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: rick norman Cc: freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw and aliases Message-ID: <20020514131100.A57077@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <3CDB2CED.DCC3092F@lmco.com> <20020511134633.A2824@blossom.cjclark.org> <3CE1599C.42071126@lmco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3CE1599C.42071126@lmco.com>; from rick.norman@lmco.com on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:38:20AM -0700 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:38:20AM -0700, rick norman wrote: > This is true for the inbound path, however for the outbound path the > info is available. It should be possible to have a qualifier that recognizes > > the alias's independantly from the interface. I don't understand. The outbound path will be the next hop. The next hop is determined by the destination address of the packet and has nothing to do with local addresses on the machine. For packets from the local machine, you can use the source address. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ipfw" in the body of the message