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Date:      Sat, 21 Oct 2006 17:14:06 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.net>
Cc:        piso@freebsd.org, net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Avoiding natd overhead
Message-ID:  <20061021221406.GP75501@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <200610212154.PAA11668@lariat.net>
References:  <200610210648.AAA01737@lariat.net> <20061021095808.GH75501@over-yonder.net> <200610212154.PAA11668@lariat.net>

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On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 03:54:06PM -0600 I heard the voice of
Brett Glass, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> Also, more than once I've locked myself out of a machine when trying
> to restart NAT with a different configuration;

The trick I've adopted for this is to have allow rules for port 22
both directions BEFORE the divert rule for natd.  That way even if
it's down, I can still talk ssh.


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
           On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.



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