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Date:      Wed, 31 Aug 2005 13:43:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      muhammad usman <usmanbsd@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multihomed gateway
Message-ID:  <20050831204345.46317.qmail@web80907.mail.scd.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <431606E4.4030100@eobsistemas.com.ar>

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Yes, you can do source based routing in ipfw.
as fwd action doesnt alters the packet.
But i guess you need to recompile kernel with
IP_FORWARD option.

PF can also do the same.
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/pools.html#outgoing

but not sure its possible in pf of freebsd.


regards


--- "Ezequiel O. Block"
<ezequiel.block@eobsistemas.com.ar> wrote:

> Boris Samorodov wrote:
> > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:10:10 -0300 Ezequiel O.
> Block wrote:
> > 
> >>Boris Samorodov wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:15:40 -0300 Ezequiel O.
> Block wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I'm currently running mpd as a PPPoe server,
> serving 250~ users with
> >>>>no problems so far, what I need now is to add
> another ip pool range
> >>>
> >>>>from another provider, which means I need to
> handle two default
> >>>
> >>>>gateways, one for each C class network. but it
> seems that FreeBSD
> >>>>cann't have two defaultrouter="" directives in
> rc.conf ... i have
> >>>>googled about it and couldn't find any solution
> .. anyone here have
> >>>>had this issue before? any clue?
> >>>
> >>>Maybe ipfw fwd action should fit your needs.
> > 
> > 
> >>mmm I forgot to tell that each client pc gets a
> public ip address,
> >>such as 200.43.83.x and the server does proxy arp
> on them, do you
> >>think ipfw would be useful in this case?
> > 
> > 
> > Proxyarp is acting at receiving packets from
> internet while forwarding
> > takes place at sending packets. Seems that
> proxyarp is not an issue
> > here.
> > 
> > 
> > WBR
> 
> You are right Boris, thanks for the info.
> 
> Ezequiel.
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