natd and ipfw problems...hope this is the rightplace=)

fbsd-ipfw at 0x10.com fbsd-ipfw at 0x10.com
Wed Aug 25 01:10:55 PDT 2004


Martin writes: 

> On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:41:56 -0700, patrick wrote:
>>- In your /etc/natd.conf add
>>redirect_port tcp 192.168.1.100:80 82.82.82.82:80
> 
> Basic idea is pretty good, but you have to be aware the static NAT
> does seem to have a memory leak. Transfering a couple
> of Gigabytes through static NAT gives a memory footprint for NAT in "top" 
> of something like 50 Mb. Not sure if this is TCP or UDP related,
> but it does happen with eMule/Overnet on 4462/4663. 
> 
> Martin. 
> 
> 
Thanks for the heads-up. Lets just hope i can get far enough to start 
worrrying about it ;-) 

 -Fraser


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