Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 02:45:19 -0500 From: Barney Wolff <barney@databus.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Controlling ports used by natd Message-ID: <20031212074519.GA23452@pit.databus.com> In-Reply-To: <200312120312.UAA10720@lariat.org> References: <200312120312.UAA10720@lariat.org>
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On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 08:12:49PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > Is there a way to control the range of ports to which FreeBSD's > natd maps outgoing connections? I'm attempting to deal with a > situation in which natd is (sometimes) changing outgoing UDP > packets' source port numbers to ones which are commonly used > by worms. Sometimes, a firewall at the destination blocks the > packet; at other times, the response is blocked on the way > back. > > If it is possible to tell natd to avoid using ports that are > firewalled, it ought to be possible to avoid this problem. But > I can find no way to do this. Does one exist? UTSL libpcap/alias_db.c -- Barney Wolff http://www.databus.com/bwresume.pdf I'm available by contract or FT, in the NYC metro area or via the 'Net.
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