[repost] ip.forwarding with pf

Tomas Quintero tomasq at gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 07:15:55 PST 2005


On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 06:30:52 -0600, J.D. Bronson <jbronson at wixb.com> wrote:
> No one replied to this and I thought it was easy for someone on this list
> to help me?
> 
> I am going to run pf and setup FBSD as a router (3 NICs).
> And I see there are some options:
> 
> net.inet.ip.fastforwarding
> or
> net.inet.ip.forwarding
> 
> Can someone tell me which is appropriate when FreeBSD 5.4-PRE is used as a
> router running pf with built in NAT ?
> 
> And what is the difference on these 2 options?
> 
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Are you entirely sure you want to do it using PF? Has PF even been
fully implemented into the 5.x series?

I recently setup an FBSD router with 3 external NICs and 1 internal,
using NAT and open ipfw rules for now, until I learn a bit more about
ipfw.

-- 
-Tomas Quintero


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