On Wed, 2017-09-27 at 00:12 +0200, dayer wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> I'm getting this behavior and I can't find the reason. I've test the
> same
> scenario with pfSense 2.3.4 and 2.4.0-RC and I've posted in the
> forums
> without reply[1].
> I'm not sure if it's a configuration error or a bug, and I would
> prefer
> confirm with someone expert.
> 
> Briefly, when there're established connections through a not default
> gateway (e.g. GW2 configured according to a firewall rule) and I
> change the
> master unit (e.g. disabling CARP in Pfsense1, master previously),
> these
> connections are broken.
> Pfsense2, now master unit, try to routes these traffic through GW1
> (instead
> of GW2) and using the WAN2 HA IP for outbound NAT. That is not right.
> Although I if close and retry the connections (like a SSH client),
> the new
> connections are routed according to the rule, through GW2, like
> Pfsense1
> has done when it was the master unit.
> 
> I know pfSense can't filter traffic from the firewall itself, and
> it's like
> the established connections would be traffic from the firewall itself
> also
> in those states.
> 
> Does anyone know this behavior? There is no solution?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> [1]:
> https://forum.pfsense.org/index.php?topic=136739.msg749477#msg749477


If I had to guess: Are you using a CARP address for outbound NAT?  If
not then the connections *will* break on failover.
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