[afnog] IPfw + natd

Brian Candler B.Candler at pobox.com
Fri Dec 2 18:18:46 EAT 2005


On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:24:07PM +0200, Mark Tinka wrote:
> Nonetheless, I managed to find the problem - at first I 
> thought it was sysctl IPfw values where my dynamic IPfw 
> rules were exhausting the system's default limits, but it 
> turns out natd and advanced stateful IPfw don't 
> co-operate very well. So downgrading the advanced 
> stateful to simple stateful IPfw rules solved the problem 
> - external access is consistent with no intermitent 
> breaks.
> 
> I'm now working on advanced stateful rules that will work 
> with natd. A good option would be to run natd standalone, 
> but I'm still looking for a LAN-to-LAN solution. natd 
> already has a similar solution, but for PPP, though:

Another good solution might be to go with pf :-)

Regards,

Brian.



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