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Date:      Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:09:39 +0200
From:      volker@vwsoft.com
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=D6zkan_KIRIK?= <ozkan.kirik@gmail.com>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Default router changes unexpectedly
Message-ID:  <4C7AB073.2040802@vwsoft.com>
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On 08/29/10 19:50, Özkan KIRIK wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using FreeBSD 7.3 STABLE-201004. IPFW + In kernel NAT and if_vlan
> used mostly.
> System has 3 em interfaces. Scenario is classical, LAN DMZ WAN.
>
> Sometimes default router changes unexpectedly. I inspected logs if
> someone logged in or changed route. I found nothing.
> This problem repeats at least 1 times per day. I wrote a shell script
> which monitors the default router.
> I saw that sometimes netstat -rn shows that default router is changed
> as 10.3.1.64 or 10.5.3.189 etc. which are client IP addresses but
> routing still routes to right router 212.X.Y.Z .
> After a while, routing really fails.
> I use em nics for all.
> At the weekends (when most clients are now working) i dont have any problems.
> I think some network packets affects the defaultrouter.
> I tried to block packets belongs to the IP addresses which shown as
> default router (10.3.1.64, 10.5.3.189 etc.. ). Then the problem is
> solved.
>
> I wonder how the default router can be changed with packets that came
> from network?
> How can i prevent this without writing firewall rules?
> Or which packets should I drop?
>
> Any ideas?

Özkan,

just one: Do you see RIP (521/tcp, 521/udp) traffic?

Volker



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