PF Traffic Redirection issues

Nick Rogers ncrogers at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 18:39:24 UTC 2010


On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Spas Karabelov <st0ma at sofiahouse.net> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to perform traffic redirection with PF on 7.2-RELEASE.
> The traffic is in the same subnet and I try doing that by using just one
> interface em0.


PF cannot redirect packets back out the interface they originated on.

>From pf.conf(5)...

"Redirections cannot reflect packets back through the interface they arrive
on, they can only be redirected to hosts connected to different interfaces
or
to the firewall itself."


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