ipfw fwd to localhost
Andre Oppermann
andre at freebsd.org
Thu Apr 21 10:37:57 PDT 2005
Karim Fodil-Lemelin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just did a cvsup of RELENG_5 and got some problem doing forwarding
> to localhost using a rule like this:
>
> ipfw add fwd 127.0.0.1,1234 tcp from any to any in via re1
>
> I have those options in my kernel config:
>
> options IPFIREWALL
> options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD_EXTENDED
> options IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT
>
> I understand that 5.4 is using ipfw2 by default so I did not add
> IPFW2="YES" in /etc/make.conf and used the ipfw that I had installed
> with 5.3.
>
> The error I get is somehting like setsockopt (IP_FW_ADD) invalid
> argument when issuing the ipfw call.
You need this option too:
options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD
--
Andre
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