Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 07:31:42 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP + FIREWALL == does not work Message-ID: <199802030731.HAA12930@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Feb 1998 20:49:19 MST." <199802030349.UAA06218@roguetrader.com>
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> I am working my way towards having an IP Masquerading system, using
> client ppp, firewall routing and natd. I have recompiled with the firewall
> option, and the divert option. Before I recompiled the kernel ppp was
> *fully functional*, that is I could just 'ppp -auto myserv' and it'd
> do its thing without problem. Now, if I do this nothing happens. If
> I manually run ppp and connect, it dials in and receives the PPP info
> and drops me back to the ppp command prompt--but it never capitalizes the
> 'ppp' in the prompt to let me know it is fully functional. I'm assuming
> the firewall code is throwing a wrench into things somewhere, but I cant
> seem to figure out where. I am running 2.2.5-R, from the NatD manpages
> I generated a new firewall type of 'divert' to /etc/rc.conf, which is
> basically:
>
> $fwcmd add divert natd all from any to any via tun0
> $fwcmd add pass all from any to any
>
> And when I boot--it does run correctly. I am not running natd yet.
And what do you think happens to the diverted packets ? Take a look
beside the tun socket on the back of your machine. There'll be a big
pile of 0s and 1s on the floor.
Ppp has aliasing built in. Just add the -alias switch. It's all
in the man page.
> Can anybody help?
>
> -Brandon
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