Re: [Shorewall-users] VoIP, getting ICMP destination unreachable

2010-09-13 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi Sebastian. > I've recently set up our shorewall based firewall to use our GrandStream voip > phones connecting to sipgate.de. > I'm experiencing some problems as after some time (2-3 hours) the phones are > still registered but when calling > so. I can't hear them (but the other side can hea

[Shorewall-users] urgent: error with shorewall restart

2010-10-12 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi, yesterday I got a very strange error on our productive firewall when I tried a "shorewall restart". Following the output: Processing /etc/shorewall/init ... Setting up Route Filtering... Setting up Martian Logging... Setting up Proxy ARP... Adding Providers... Setting up Traffic Contr

[Shorewall-users] ipsec and XEN

2011-02-03 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi all, it's not an explicit shorewall thing, but I'm very desperate at the moment and hope that someone here has a good idea or hint for me. On a shorewall firewall system I have a little VMware image running, only purpose is to act as IPsec

[Shorewall-users] masq before IPSEC

2007-10-05 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi all, I set up an IPSEC tunnel according to the tutorial at http://www.shorewall.net/IPSEC-2.6.html. In the following I will refer to the picture and rules there. The company at side B now wants, that all clients from side A appear to have a single address, say 192.168.200.1. So the question

Re: [Shorewall-users] masq before IPSEC

2007-10-05 Thread Christian Vieser
Ok, I found a missing link in the IPSEC configuration. Things are working now. One essential point to mention is, that the declaration of the vpn zone in /etc/shorewall/zones has to be first, before the declaration of the net zone. If you don't do this, Shorewall will put the connection into th

Re: [Shorewall-users] masq before IPSEC

2007-10-05 Thread Christian Vieser
gt; vpn". But not further. Regards, Christian Artur Uszyn'ski wrote: > W dniu 2007-10-05 10:36, Christian Vieser pisze: > >> Hi all, >> >> I set up an IPSEC tunnel according to the tutorial at >> http://www.shorewall.net/IPSEC-2.6.html. In the foll

[Shorewall-users] problem with multiple masking

2007-11-27 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi all, after a half day searching for an error, sniffing and upgrading to the newest shorewall version I give up and the problem to you. I have following configuration in my /etc/shorewall/masq: #INTERFACE SOURCEADDRESS vlan7::10.231.0.0/16 192.168.222.0/24

[Shorewall-users] problem with multiple masking

2007-11-28 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi all, after a half day searching for an error, sniffing and upgrading to the newest shorewall version I give up and the problem to you. I have following configuration in my /etc/shorewall/masq: #INTERFACE SOURCEADDRESS vlan7::10.231.0.0/16 192.168.222.0/

Re: [Shorewall-users] problem with multiple masking

2007-11-29 Thread Christian Vieser
;setkey -F -P" and now the packets go through. The typical hassle with old configs remaining somewhere in the system. Thanks a lot, Christian -- Christian Vieser Tel: +49 (0) 7251.93258-124 Fax: +49 (0) 7251.93258-119 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - opt

Re: [Shorewall-users] Advice on vlans and pppoe

2008-02-19 Thread Christian Vieser
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 06:10:13AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote: >> My vlans follow the naming convention you >> detail above. Given that, how do I refer to them in Shorewall? >> Just with the name "vlan780" , "vlan790" like "eth0", "eth1". In linux (and other Unix OS) a vlan device is handled l

[Shorewall-users] General question on routing

2008-03-10 Thread Christian Vieser
Hello all, after reading all the Shorewall documentation about multi-ISP and routing some questions remain. I have a Shorewall system running connected to two ISPs. Up to now I use static routes, defined in the linux system, and a default route pointing to one of the interfaces. I don't use th

Re: [Shorewall-users] General question on routing

2008-03-12 Thread Christian Vieser
Tom Eastep wrote: > >> So, what's the difference between defining routing on linux ("route add >> -net") and using /etc/shorewall/route_roules? Is there any advantage >> to use the one or other? > They do totally different things. "route add" (which is deprecated in favor > of "ip route add")

[Shorewall-users] firewall analysis

2008-11-27 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi all, my officemate asked me recently, if there is any tool available to analyze the shorewall policies and rules to get a "picture" of the allowed connections, or to get a list of allowed connections for a given IP. Since firewall rules tend to get more complex and confusing over the time :-

Re: [Shorewall-users] firewall analysis

2008-12-01 Thread Christian Vieser
Ok, just putting a few answers together. Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: > To put it in other words: Isn't the shorewall configuration sufficient > to get a picture of allowed traffic? > > Since you specifically mentioned "small businesses", how large and > complicated are your policies and rules

Re: [Shorewall-users] firewall analysis

2008-12-02 Thread Christian Vieser
Don Drohman wrote: > This is an excellent question, and has relevance beyond just > troubleshooting and maintenance. I don't know how many times an auditor > has asked the pointed audit question, "What controls (tools and > processes) do you use to verify the technology in place is configured > cor

Re: [Shorewall-users] vlan (was: Grouping zones)

2009-01-28 Thread Christian Vieser
Linux Advocate schrieb: > i thought vlans could only be done by switches, not by > shorewall. cant seem to find the doc page about vlan setup > at the shorewall site. or is the vlan setup done in the OS > and not thru shorewall? Exactly. Shorewall doesn't care if an interface is physical or virtu

Re: [Shorewall-users] MultiWAN & Vlan's

2009-03-05 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi Tal, I can only give a hint to your point 1: 1. Communicate between VLANxx to LAN & outside. > > providers: > > bzq1 1 1main ppp0 - track,balance vlan10 > bzq2 2 2main ppp1 - track,balance vlan20 > zhav1 3 3main ppp2 - tr

Re: [Shorewall-users] how to block a specific URL

2009-08-21 Thread Christian Vieser
Vitaly Burshteyn schrieb: > How can I block a specific url? > > Aka, I don't want anybody hitting mysite.com/fo from outsite the > firewall??? > You can simply do it in your web server (.htaccess file with apache). There you can have even mixed rules, so that your employees have no authenti

[Shorewall-users] MultiISP balancing and ftps

2009-10-20 Thread Christian Vieser
Hi, I'm running a shorewall box with balancing over three ISPs and have two data transfers to customers via ftps. All went fine, but suddenly the ftp jobs didn't work any more. I discovered, that sometimes the ftps control session left the firewall on ISP 1 and the data session on ISP 2. So the

Re: [Shorewall-users] MultiISP balancing and ftps

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Vieser
Tom wrote: >>> Is there a "shorewall way" to solve this problem? >> >> I would start with http://www.shorewall.net/MultiISP.html. >> Sounds like the "track" option may solve this. > > I agree that this is another case where 'track' should help. I'm sorry, but I found no hint in the MultiISP

Re: [Shorewall-users] MultiISP balancing and ftps

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Vieser
Tom Eastep wrote: > Try using the 'SAME' MARK/CLASSIFY target in a tcrule that specifies the > ftps client's address in the SOURCE column. Hi Tom, thank you very much for pointing me to the right direction. Although I run firewalls for a while now, I have no experience with the abilities of tcrule