Hi, And thanks for your quick answer.
And don't understand how to make what you suggest : Mailhost is xx.xx.xx.193 (official public address) and this address is proxyarp'd on hme0. Mailhost does not have another address (private). Did I miss something about your suggestion ? Regards, Karim At 12:34 27/03/02, you wrote: >hi, > >please add a route on your firewall as follows : > > >route add <public IP of ur mail server> <private IP of your mail server> > >Pl do get back to me on the results. > >Rgds > >-----Original Message----- >From: Karim Amrani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 4:16 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [FW-1] routing or arp problem ? > > >Hi, > >We are using a FW1 4.1 SP2 on a sun box (Solaris 2.6). > >Our configuration is : >hme0 is connected to Internet xx.xx.xx.194 >I proxyarp our mailhost on this interface as xx.xx.xx.193. >(The firewall acts as a proxy for incoming mail). > >And I log a lot of : >"751" "15Mar2002" " >7:35:47" "hme0" "xx.xx.xx.194" "log" "drop" "32777" "193.178.140.3" >"xx.xx.xx.194" "tcp" "27" "59665" "" "" "" "" "" "193.178.140.3" >"xx.xx.xx.193" "59665" "smtp" "firewall" " len 44" > >Which reads as : >hme0 (xx.xx.xx.194) received a packet on port 32777 (??) from a external >host (193.178.140.3) willing to speak to xx.xx.xx.193 (XlateDest) on the >SMTP port (XlateDPort). > >All these entries reached port 32777 on hme0 and this happens with many >other mail servers trying to reach us. > >I looked for port 32777 significance. I found nothing. > >These logs don't seem to report a real problem (we receive mail) but I'd >really like to understand that. > >If you can understand what's happening, I would be happy if you could share >it with me... > >Thanks in advance, > >Best Regards, >Karim AMRANI > >================================================= >To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, >send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >in the BODY of the email add: >set fw-1-mailinglist nomail >================================================= >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, >please see the instructions at >http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html >================================================= >If you have any questions on how to change your >subscription options, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >================================================= > >================================================= >To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, >send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >in the BODY of the email add: >set fw-1-mailinglist nomail >================================================= >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, >please see the instructions at >http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html >================================================= >If you have any questions on how to change your >subscription options, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >================================================= ================================================= To set vacation, Out Of Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
