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Date:      Sun, 28 Mar 1999 16:00:58 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Remy Nonnenmacher <remy@synx.com>
To:        ru@ucb.crimea.ua
Cc:        noor@NetVision.net.il, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw behavior, is it normal?
Message-ID:  <199903281409.QAA22122@rt2.synx.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990328164753.A50307@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>

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On 28 Mar, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> You've screwed your rules up ;-)
> Rules 400 and 500 are `allow tcp', I suppose.
> Send us your _real_ rules first.
>

I think these *ARE* the real rules. Anyway, 'IP' matches all packets..

[check...check....]

Yes. 

Noor,

What is the FBSD version used ?
Doing routing ? bridging ? 
Is the filtering machine the [server] ?

 
> 
> On Sun, Mar 28, 1999 at 02:23:57PM +0200, Noor Dawod wrote:
>> 
>>   Hi..
>> 
>>   Like many others have done before me, this is my first message to this
>> mailing list and I hope not the last. I've been dealing with FreeBSD for
>> quite some time now, and I cannot still understand why few ipfw rules
>> don't work for me. I would like to share it with you and maybe get some
>> help on it.
>> 
>>   My current ipfw rules are:
>> 
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> 00100 allow ip from any to any via lo0
>> 00200 allow ip from [machine-a-ip] to [server-ip] via xl0
>> 00300 allow ip from [machine-b-ip] to [server-ip] via xl0
>> 00400 allow ip from any to [server-ip] 80 in via xl0
>> 00500 allow ip from any to [server-ip] 21 in via xl0
>> 65000 allow ip from any to any
>> 65535 deny ip from any to any
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>>   00200 and 00300 seem redundant because of rule 65000. But this is where
>> all the problem lies. If I understand right the ipfw rules, if I remove
>> line 65000 from the rules table, then I can still do all ip-related
>> actions from [machine-a] and [machine-b], which their ip numbers are
>> listed in 00200 and 00300. But, once I remove line 65000, I cannot do any
>> ip-related actions on the [server], and even WWW/FTP services are not
>> served as well.
>> 
>>   What am I missing here, and why the 65000 line MUST be there so that I
>> could access [server] from [machine-a] and [machine-b] ?
>> 
>>   I apologize if this is not the place to ask such questions, and would
>> like to be told where to send it instead.
>> 
>>   Thanks for your time and efforts.
>> 
>>   Noor
> 




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