pfsync and asynchronous routing through a cluster

2008-03-11 Thread Neil Sproston
from a firewall's state table? I have done some digging (OpenBSD pf faq, google etc) but if anyone can point out any docs for me to RTFM then please do. Im wearing my asbestos underwear ;) yours, Neil S.

Re: no NAT, all public ip address

2005-10-18 Thread Neil
Hi Henning, It's ok. I have CARP redundancy working in a routed environment. The former I did was a NAT environment and failover on CARP worked great too. :) Henning Brauer writes: * Neil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-10-05 00:10]: So are you saying that failover will still work

Re: Will it work?

2005-10-11 Thread Neil
Disregard, I got it working! Neil writes: I've attached a link so you can understand what I'm talking about http://restricted.dyndns.org/target/fw-failover.gif My real confusion is that if I use 209.242.x.102 as carp interface for both of the firewalls lan card, and the we

Re: Will it work?

2005-10-11 Thread Neil
t think it will work. What is the solution to this kind of scenario? Will RDR work for the same subnet? Neil writes: hey guys, I'm in a confustion. I'm planning to install a new firewall by changing the freebsd ipf with openbsd's pf. However, with the current ip addresses th

Will it work?

2005-10-11 Thread Neil
network block, how will I be able to use this ip address as carp ip address? I would like to retain the settings but still able to take advantage of firewall failover via pf/carp and pfsync. Is this possible with my situation or do I really have to change the ip addressing? Thanks, Neil

Re: no NAT, all public ip address

2005-10-04 Thread Neil
So are you saying that failover will still work on a route setup? ed writes: On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 23:19:30 -0500 "Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey guys, What will I change in pf.conf if I'm not going to use NAT anymore? It's because, the current setup of

no NAT, all public ip address

2005-10-04 Thread Neil
ven if one firewall goes down or cables get disconnected. Here is my pf.conf in my test setup. Let's just assume that the ip addresses and subnets below are routable. Thanks, Neil ---pf.conf ext_if="fxp1" int_if="xl0" pfsync_if="fxp0" carp_interfaces

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-26 Thread Neil
Hi Jason, I would like to try your #1 suggestion but unfortunately, I don't know where to start. What are the programs I need? What configuration? Is there any existing sample configuration on a link that I can follow? Thanks for explaining this in very detail. Neil Jason Dixon w

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-25 Thread Neil
nside and that is working well. :) Neil writes: Hi Joel, I just created a new email post. :) Thanks, neil j knight writes: Neil wrote: Yup that did the fix for the inbound. Now, I tried connecting to an ssh server from the internal machine to the external machine running op

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-23 Thread Neil
Hi Joel, I just created a new email post. :) Thanks, neil j knight writes: Neil wrote: Yup that did the fix for the inbound. Now, I tried connecting to an ssh server from the internal machine to the external machine running openssh and i disconnected the cable, however, the ssh

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-22 Thread Neil
first one. It's awesome! :D j knight writes: Neil wrote: Ok guys. I will do it tonight once I reach home. I will also send my pf.conf file. Also, does it matter since I have different interfaces on FW1 and FW2? FW1, xl0, fxp0 and fxp1 FW2: rl0, fxp0 and ne3 You're using 'set

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-21 Thread Neil
Please let me know what you find. Thanks in advance, Neil Matt Rowley writes: I got pf and carp working together. However, I have noticed that TCP oriented application doesn't get recover well when I disconnect a cable. I setup a netcat listener on a machine inside the network.

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-21 Thread Neil
Ok guys. I will do it tonight once I reach home. I will also send my pf.conf file. Also, does it matter since I have different interfaces on FW1 and FW2? FW1, xl0, fxp0 and fxp1 FW2: rl0, fxp0 and ne3 Thanks guys! ;) Neil Matt Rowley writes: I got pf and carp working together

Re: pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-21 Thread Neil
pf state tables not being sent to the backup firewall. Please help. Thanks, Neil Neil writes: Hi guys, I'm very new to carp. I used openbsd and pf about 2 yrs so I have forgotten it too. Anyways, I just finished building 2 machines with 3 nics on each machine. I got CARP work

pf/carp for redundant production use

2005-09-20 Thread Neil
bad or cable gets disconnected, what happens? 5. Other than this setup, are there anything that I can add to make it much more reliable? Thanks in advance! Neil