Re: [Shorewall-users] TTL on Oracle connections

2022-11-09 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
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Re: [Shorewall-users] Slow firewall pass through network LAN speed ( <99 Mbit/s) after change ISP to 900 Mbit/s ADSL line

2022-04-01 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Do you have any traffic shaping configured? On 4/1/2022 1:25 PM, Dario Lesca wrote: On my shorewall firewall 5.1.10.2 on Centos 7 up to date I have change ADSL providers from 30 Mbit/s to 900 Mbit/s On the shorewall server with

Re: [Shorewall-users] FTP SSL

2022-03-17 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Real pro tip:  OpenVPN with tls-auth.  If your packets aren't signed, you can't snoop the port at all nor communicate with the service. On 3/17/2022 8:53 AM, William Papolis wrote: (PRO TIP: I also use a non-standard port for my VPN,

Re: [Shorewall-users] FTP SSL

2022-03-17 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Not exactly true - you can use an VPN tunnel based on TLS and run FTP through the tunnel. I also have no point :) On 3/16/2022 12:36 PM, Tuomo Soini wrote: There is no way to do FTP with TLS/SSL completely secure way.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Static route configuration

2021-09-13 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 9/13/2021 5:57 AM, Dave via Shorewall-users wrote: I need to route packets to and from another subnet via an OpenVPN server running on the local subnet. Why aren't you using the OpenVPN mechanism to create the necessary routes? For local subnet 192.168.1.0/24 and remote via vpn subnet

Re: [Shorewall-users] Please assist with configuration to transparent tunnel from public access on one server, over a vpn, to service on an internal server

2020-09-30 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
The dump wasn't to explain what he was trying to do. He said it wasn't working. The dump was so that what he actually did could be reviewed. - Bob On 9/30/2020 3:31 PM, PGNet Dev wrote: it was pretty clear what you're trying to do; it doesn't need a 'dump' to explain that.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Using GeoIP to filter out incoming connections on the openvpn gateway.

2020-03-18 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Not an answer to your question, but a suggestion. Use tls-auth in your OpenVPN configuration. https://openvpn.net/community-resources/hardening-openvpn-security/ Any packet not signed will just get dropped. Seems a lot easier to manage. - Bob On 3/18/2020 12:23 PM, Witold Tosta wrote: Is it

Re: [Shorewall-users] preempt and ksoftirqd

2019-10-29 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Yes, but why does the following command have absolutely no negative impact on my network latency while shorewall reload does? I didn't see the beginning of this thread, but if you have virtualized systems, look beyond CPU on the host. There may be other resources being stressed when you

Re: [Shorewall-users] debugging

2019-08-13 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I was trying to find out the different in the commands and the consequence  of  reload vs restart . http://shorewall.net/starting_and_stopping_shorewall.htm#Starting Tom is retired from Shorewall development, you should probably just have emailed the list. - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] Geo IP Match not working, shorewall says (GEOIP_MATCH): Available

2019-02-14 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I don't know anything about this, but your rule says CH and the lookup says CN. Do those need to match? - Bob ___ Shorewall-users mailing list Shorewall-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users

Re: [Shorewall-users] Custom Docker Interface Names

2018-07-04 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Try "touch /var/log/messages.log" and then taking the dump. I don't know arch but you might need sudo or elevated permissions to do this. - Bob On 7/4/2018 4:51 PM, Connor Schlesiger wrote: Greetings, My apologies for the delay; I've been on holiday. I quickly tried `shorewall dump` as

Re: [Shorewall-users] fe80::/10 traffic disappears after mangle

2018-04-18 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I have a HP printer that's mis-behaving.  It gets an IPv4 address from DHCP and is happy. A possible non-shorewall fix - is there updated firmware for the printer? -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the

Re: [Shorewall-users] Strange DNAT Problem

2017-09-15 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Maybe I don't understand what you are doing, but why do you have both an ACCEPT rule and a DNAT on the same port from the same zone? It seems your DNAT rule will never be triggered, though you say it is? - Bob On 9/15/2017 6:32 AM, andreil1 wrote: DNAT currently working ACCEPT net dmz tcp

Re: [Shorewall-users] site to site vpn in shorewall

2017-07-31 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
It can still be used but would require additional hardware on the Cisco end. - Bob On 7/31/2017 12:35 PM, Justin Pryzby wrote: No - OpenVPN (not VON) is popular but not a standard protocol like ipsec, and doesn't interoperate with cisco (or other) vendor.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Weird NAT issue

2017-03-20 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> Unfortunately one of my servers (192.168.0.3) is not able to communicate > with any other subnets, including WAN. Kade, If 192.168.0.2 is working fine and 192.168.0.3 can communicate to its own subnet with no issue, I'd check the default gateway on 192.168.0.3. - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] Basic openvpnclient setup

2017-01-25 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> tun0 VPN_NET Your source would be your local LAN, and I believe you want to masquerade the traffic through tun0 if that is the tunnel you are using: tun0 eth1 (or some variation that defines your local LAN) - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] Basic openvpnclient setup

2017-01-25 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> seem to be a way for me to push up a route to the server That doesn't seem to be desirable behavior - any client could effectively DOS the box. The admin of the server needs to make that change. - Bob -- Check out

Re: [Shorewall-users] Basic openvpnclient setup

2017-01-25 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> So far I have traffic that is getting sent out my public connection to the > openvpn server, but nothing comes back according to `tcpdump -i extIF host > VPNGATEWAY`. Nothing shows up in the logs stating traffic has been blocked. > policy is set up to log on the final DROP and REJECT rules.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Routing through a firewall/router

2017-01-07 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> Try setting 'IP_FORWARDING=on' in shorewall.conf. I'm not any good at reading the dump, but if Matt's advice doesn't fix it, make sure you allow traffic between the zones that your local subnets are in. Make sure the subnet mask of your devices on those subnets matches what the firewall

Re: [Shorewall-users] Another consult

2016-12-20 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 12/20/2016 3:24 PM, Luis Felipe Dominguez Vega wrote: > note that i can change the address of "Another Place". This is the solution. - Bob Coffman -- Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to

Re: [Shorewall-users] Allow multiple destination zones in "policy".

2016-09-10 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> zoneA { dest=zoneA,zoneB,zoneC policy=REJECT loglevel=info } > zoneB { dest=zoneB,zoneC,zoneA policy=REJECT loglevel=info } > zoneC { dest=zoneC,zoneA,zoneB policy=REJECT loglevel=info } Fewer lines doesn't make this less confusing or error prone in my mind. - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] Openvpn on port 53 instead of 1194

2016-02-20 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Does your OpenVPN server have a "redirect-gateway" set? Looks like your DNS queries are being sent through the tunnel. - Bob -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM

Re: [Shorewall-users] time-of-day routing

2016-02-02 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
You could easily maintain a separate shorewall configuration to apply during your window, and copy them into the shorewall (using a cron task) at the appointed hour and restart shorewall, then a second one to restore your original rules at 7:59AM. I don't know of a better way to do this. -

Re: [Shorewall-users] Redirecting requests (ping, www) to a specific public ip to an internal ip

2015-09-22 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> then you end up with the client side > trying to reach your internal server through the local IP. That's exactly right. > So I am hoping for an answer - not a work-around. Split DNS is the answer, the workaround is in FAQ 2. - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] Redirecting requests (ping, www) to a specific public ip to an internal ip

2015-09-22 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
> The (nat)router will not handle loop back The best way to fix this is with DNS, so that you don't go to the public IP at all. See Shorewall FAQ 2. - Bob -- ___

Re: [Shorewall-users] Error output has changed

2015-08-04 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Why has the error output changed and, are there other places that were modified likewise ? The TC files were changed - the error message on the newer version telling you how to update your files. - Bob --

Re: [Shorewall-users] Virtual Machines

2015-07-29 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I would personally: 1. Allow mail traffic from the web server subnet to the email server subnet 2. Create a host file entry on the web server telling it the non-public IP of the email server. - Bob --

Re: [Shorewall-users] OpenVPN server with Shorewall not working

2015-03-26 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 3/26/2015 12:32 PM, Thomas Winkler wrote: I used your settings but still it doesn't work when I run shorewall. If the client can't connect, which is what I assume you mean when you say it doesn't work then you should have something in the shorewall log that will give you a clue as to why.

Re: [Shorewall-users] OpenVPN server with Shorewall not working

2015-03-25 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On my OpenVPN server, I'm using openvpn rather than openvpnclient in the tunnels file. - Bob -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with

Re: [Shorewall-users] nf_conntrack: table full, dropping packet - Apache server with shorewall

2014-06-20 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 6/20/2014 4:21 AM, Roland RoLaNd wrote: I just added a new server to my web cluster, at low load all is good but at peek time i get this : Take a look at http://antmeetspenguin.blogspot.com/2011/01/high-performance-linux-router.html as a starting point. - Bob kernel:[321835.288989]

Re: [Shorewall-users] more then 1 vpn bridged tunnel

2013-12-03 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 12/3/2013 3:30 PM, Fábio Rabelo wrote: Yes ... there are the problem ??? Possibly. Take a look at https://forums.openvpn.net/topic8157.html. I would consider not doing that, as it may make things simpler long term.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Basic VLAN question...

2013-09-26 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Ed, Not sure it is the best way, but I would do it this way: Add additional internal interface (192.168.2.0?) for his connection to your firewall. His device would plug in there. Add additional external IP for masq/nat for his network to your external interface. Another strategy would be

Re: [Shorewall-users] NTP attack?

2013-07-02 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
NTP(DNAT) net loc:192.168.1.2 It appears to me that these should not be getting blocked. Do you have another interface these packets are arriving on perhaps - that is not in the NET zone? - Bob -- This

Re: [Shorewall-users] vpn clients using my own dns server

2013-06-26 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
On 6/26/2013 10:08 AM, emilianovazq...@gmail.com wrote: You aren't using a private network an this is your first trouble. You can't know this from the information provided. Also, the answer to the question won't change based on the IP address range he is using. - Bob

Re: [Shorewall-users] looking for good traffic shaping working example

2013-03-29 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Alan, Post your tc* files and I'll take a look. - Bob Does someone have a working example they can share? -- Own the Future-Intel(R) Level Up Game Demo Contest 2013 Rise to greatness in Intel's independent game demo

Re: [Shorewall-users] DNAT issues after upgrade from 1.3.9b to 4.4.27.3

2012-05-21 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Sam, I'm not sure what you are running into, but if you did a quick swap and test, your switches may not have caught up to the changes by the time you tested. I ran into that when doing a midday cutover to a new firewall. You can avoid that by pinging from Leaf to the DNAT target and

Re: [Shorewall-users] shorewall noob question

2012-02-08 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Andy, Some things that may be helpful. 1. In rules, first match (from top of file) for any given connection wins. 2. If no rules match, then the policies take effect. Same deal - first match. 3. Shorewall.net has excellent documentation on all Shorewall can do. For a basic firewall you

Re: [Shorewall-users] virtual serveres

2012-01-18 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Is it possible/advisable to configure shorewall on the host to act as a firewall for the virtual machines, each having one or more static public IP address? May not apply to VBox but what I did on ESXi is create a private vlan with my hosting servers and a public vlan that faces the

Re: [Shorewall-users] Trying to make Simple TC work - something's missing

2011-05-05 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I have found that if I put an OUT-BANDWIDTH in tcinterface which is low enough, then it is easier to observe if traffic control works, I just caught this mid-thread, so if this isn't relevant please ignore. I spent most of my time with traffic control fine tuning the outbound bandwidth

Re: [Shorewall-users] Shorewall 4.4.6 and Multiple ISP with 2 routed subnets

2010-01-21 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I don't know if it has anything to do with your error but the below looks wrong. - Bob Coffman On 1/21/2010 4:28 AM, m...@rk Lombaard wrote: params: ETH0_IP=$(find_first_interface_address eth2) ETH2_IP=$(find_first_interface_address eth0)

Re: [Shorewall-users] MultiISP balancing and ftps

2009-10-20 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
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. - Bob Coffman -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer

Re: [Shorewall-users] Losing my mind after a long day

2009-09-22 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I don't have to support SIP so I may be out of line here, but couldn't you enable logging on everything and see what the firewall is blocking? -- Come build with us! The BlackBerryreg; Developer Conference in SF, CA is

Re: [Shorewall-users] QOS Ineffective?

2009-05-19 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
also, I've acquired the numbers in tcdevices from doing benchmarks at speakeasy.net and then underestimating the values. This is a timely post, based on my my recent attempts and ultimately successes in setting up QOS/TC. Any corrections to this information are appreciated. You may want to

Re: [Shorewall-users] Single Route

2009-01-09 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
Darvin, What is needed is described at: http://www.shorewall.net/support.htm -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source.

Re: [Shorewall-users] Remote user authentication before for fullnetwork access

2008-12-18 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
When I was using it before I hacked pop-before-smtp to open the full network to users and was wondering if there was a built in way to do this now. This question is not at all clear, but it sounds like you are describing a VPN.

Re: [Shorewall-users] DNAT Issue

2008-11-16 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I've looked through the FAQ and Troubleshooting guides but I'm still having problems getting a dnat rule to work Is it possible your ISP blocks connections to high ports? - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your

Re: [Shorewall-users] NAT one to one problem

2008-11-10 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
shorewall does not stop, do not responding. Does anything at all happen when you try to restart Shorewall? I'm not sure what is going on, but this doesn't sound like a Shorewall problem. - This SF.Net email is

Re: [Shorewall-users] SNAT problem...

2008-10-14 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
This, I believe, is Shorewall FAQ 2. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two

Re: [Shorewall-users] Jabber XEP-0065 Proxy (does this rule make sense)?

2008-08-12 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
I suspect your interface with address 172.16.168.1 is actually in the loc zone. It should work with loc:172.16.168.1. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Ruckh Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:22 AM To: shorewall-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Shorewall-users] Low latency/realtime

2008-06-24 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
if it was DNS the images and other resources should load quickly, which isn't the case. Not necessarily. The images other intra-page content may be hosted on different servers from the page you are loading. What you are describing is classic DNS latency, although I've also heard that OpenDNS

Re: [Shorewall-users] Netfilter, libpcap, ntop and promiscuous mode?

2008-04-01 Thread Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp.
The follow-up answer to this issue was that it seems that the Intel PRO/1000 dual-port PCIe card does indeed not function correctly in promiscuous mode when connected to a 100Mbps hub. (In this particular One thing to consider is that the traffic on a dual speed hub is actually segmented