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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2000 05:29:52 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Paul Mielke <paulm@securify.com>
Cc:        Ron Smith <ronnetron@hotmail.com>, security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NAT and /etc/rc.firewall
Message-ID:  <20000413052952.A21547@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000412163416.00b74a20@localhost>; from paulm@securify.com on Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 04:41:54PM -0700
References:  <20000413002323.98449.qmail@hotmail.com> <4.2.0.58.20000412163416.00b74a20@localhost>

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On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 04:41:54PM -0700, Paul Mielke wrote:
> At 05:23 PM 4/12/00 -0700, Ron Smith wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> For now, I would suggest that you try to diagnose the problem by
> either using "ipfw show" or by using the 'log' keyword on all the
> ipfw rules to figure out which rule is the one that is trashing your
> packets.
>
> For example, do the following:
>
> ipfw show > fw.stats.after
> do some operation that fails
> ipfw show > fw.stats.after

Of course this was meant to be:

	ipfw show > fw.stats.before
	do some operation that fails
	ipfw show > fw.stats.after

and then a simple diff should be enough to provide with information on
what rules were triggered:

	diff -u fw.stats.before fw.stats.after

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