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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2004 15:30:11 -0400
From:      James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net>
To:        "Gustavo A. Baratto" <gbaratto@superb.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw and mail
Message-ID:  <13740EED-C6DE-11D8-9698-000393C28CD4@thehousleys.net>
In-Reply-To: <028201c45ade$5a6b2f70$6400a8c0@chivas>
References:  <028201c45ade$5a6b2f70$6400a8c0@chivas>

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On Jun 25, 2004, at 2:00 PM, Gustavo A. Baratto wrote:

> Hello guys,
>
> some of our users' ISPs don't allow them to use port 25, so they 
> cannot use out mail server.
>
> I want to open a new port (2525) and forward all packets from 2525 to 
> 25 so, they can use mail.
>
> I tried this in IPFW:
> 0100 119649 44772439 allow tcp from any to me dst-port 25 keep-state
> 0200      0        0 divert 25 ip from any to me dst-port 2525 
> keep-state
> 0300 103075 35531648 allow ip from me to any keep-state
> 0400     60     4530 deny log ip from any to any
>
>
> If I telnet directly to port 25, I can get the prompt, but if I telnet 
> to port 2525, I get a connection refused.
>
> What should I do in ipfw to forward port 2525 to port 25 tranparently?
>

I have done that with natd and ipfw.  I think you want a forward rule 
instead of divert

Jim
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