Re: [pfSense Support] IPsec, Multi-WAN Session Setup Problems. (2.0 RC1)

2011-05-24 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Joshua Schmidlkofer joshl...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Support, I have multiple WANs at one site, and it I have a few different places which I am connecting tunnels to.  It appears that creating new connections to the end points is a little unpredictable. I can't seem to control which interface

[pfSense Support] IPsec, Multi-WAN Session Setup Problems. (2.0 RC1)

2011-05-19 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Dear Support, I have multiple WANs at one site, and it I have a few different places which I am connecting tunnels to. It appears that creating new connections to the end points is a little unpredictable. I can't seem to control which interface the initial contact packets comes from. I don't

[pfSense Support] WAN to WAN IPsec possible?

2010-07-27 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Dear Support, I have a client with a pfSense install and he is required to interface with a large research hospital. The hospital requires that all IPsec endpoints and encrypted hosts fall within Internet routable IP-space Out pfSense box is as follows: 1.1.1.1 -- WAN Gateway 1.1.1.2 --

Re: [pfSense Support] Wierd CARP problem

2010-04-22 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 17:48, Chris Buechler cbuech...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Dimitri Rodis dimit...@integritasystems.com wrote: I would really like to see this work reliably at some point. From what I can tell, this problem is not limited to just Fireboxes, it is

[pfSense Support] Wierd CARP problem

2010-04-19 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
I have a site in Jacksonville, FL. We have two Watchguard Firebox X700s, with upgraded RAM and a pfSense embedded deployment. Since installation we have had WEIRD problems with the VPN. We THOUGHT it was the vpn. However, weeks and work revealed an apparent switch problem. Basically, what

Re: [pfSense Support] Wierd CARP problem

2010-04-19 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Does pfSense' log say CARP is moved from Active to Passive? Evgeny. Evgeny, It appears we are getting some of that: (JAX2) Apr 19 14:48:13 kernel: carp1: link state changed to DOWN Apr 19 14:48:13 kernel: carp1: MASTER - BACKUP (more frequent advertisement received) Apr 19 14:48:10 kernel:

Re: [pfSense Support] Wierd CARP problem

2010-04-19 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Yes, do not blame your switch, something is wrong with your pfSense cluster. Most probably your re1 becomes overloaded with traffic. Evgeny. Ok new problem: re:1 watchdog timeout. I think we have properly disabled ACPI. Anyone have any other advice?

Re: [pfSense Support] Wierd CARP problem

2010-04-19 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Ok new problem: re:1 watchdog timeout.   I think we have properly disabled ACPI.  Anyone have any other advice? Change hardware. Those cheap NICs in the Watchguards have all kinds of problems. Chris, Thanks, I appreciate your input. I think we'll take your advice. =( Weak-sauce

Re: [pfSense Support] Quad NIC's?

2009-10-01 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 9/22/09 8:07 PM, Morgan Reed wrote: On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:26, Luke Jaegerad...@pvpa.org wrote: Are there any known issues with quad NIC cards on a pfSense box? Should be fine, your average (decent) quad NIC is a PCI(express) bridge on a card with what essentially amounts to

Re: [pfSense Support] Understanding Rules

2009-07-27 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 7/27/09 10:13 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: I am familiar with PIX/ASA and iptables which I am seeing don't quite share the same rules as pfSense. If I have a vlan and or opt interface that I am routing traffic into from the LAN interface, is there a way to write one rule on the OPT interface

Re: [pfSense Support] Hand writing configs

2009-07-27 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 7/27/09 9:01 AM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: Is there anything I should know about writing configs by hand and importing the xml? Are there any things internally that may invalidate this aside from obvious syntax errors? I have never hand-rolled an entire configuration. I have done stuff

[pfSense Support] Traffic Shaping Problems

2009-07-27 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
I have a pfSense box with several interfaces and several IP addresses. I just want to shape LAN-WAN. I have seen listed problems about multi-interfaces shaping dilemmas, but I didn't see anything to indicate that shaping would *not* work on a multi-interface machine. This is the error

Re: [pfSense Support] Attention Firebox X Series Users - Testing Needed

2009-04-28 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 4/18/09 11:17 AM, Dimitri Rodis wrote: Attention Firebox X500/700/1000 Users using pfSense: Watchdog timeouts getting' you down? Thinkin' about throwin' that old Firebox in to the fireplace? Don't do that just yet! J Thanks to the pfSense devs, along with Pyun YongHyeon, the maintainer

[pfSense Support] Temporarily blocking hosts

2009-04-25 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Support, I want to integrate pfSense, or rather, a series of pfSense boxen with something like fail2ban. Is there an interface for temporary rules? Are there faculties for timed operations? I am thinking of getting a python packages for my pfSense box and just making a fail2ban server

Re: [pfSense Support] PPP/POTS modem support

2009-03-12 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Part of this is there, and parts of it remain to be completed. It isn't terribly involved though, we can get this done including the dial up support (even throw in a support contract too) for considerably less money than the Cisco solution. We tapped the second keg at the Hackathon

[pfSense Support] PPP/POTS modem support

2009-03-09 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Is there any known / supported way with pfSense to use an old fashion modem?I have a customer with a large number of 56K Frame Relay lines. He is moving most of them to DSL and pfSense + IPsec. His one request was regarding the ability to have a dial-up standby in case there is a sustained

[pfSense Support] Wireless, DHCP and Bridging

2009-03-08 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Support, My pfSense-foo is weak, and I don't follow the support list closely, but I am subscribed. I just added a DLINK 802.11g card (atheros chipset) to my pfsense firewall. I am impressed with hostap, etc, etc, etc. It all kicks ass. Right up to the part where bridging LAN and OPT1 (fxp0

[pfSense Support] Re: Wireless, DHCP and Bridging

2009-03-08 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
To clarify, I do not need help with pf, I did get the rules setup correctly. Sincerely, Joshua On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Joshua Schmidlkofer joshl...@gmail.com wrote: Support,  My pfSense-foo is weak, and I don't follow the support list closely, but I am subscribed. I just added

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: Wireless, DHCP and Bridging

2009-03-08 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
Wow, thanks for the link and the advice. I didn't think that you would have to put an EXPLICIT rule just for DHCP on there. We have so many other hot things in pfsense, this would be a very hot idea for a check-box or some other means. On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Michael Schmitt

Re: [pfSense Support] PPTP Lan Arp Issues

2008-05-23 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
I don't see what I have messed up. What other information can I provide you with? I was primarily interested in how you were assigning IPs to clients, and what kind of authentication (local, RADIUS, etc.). All those various scenarios are very widely tested though. Local Authentication.

[pfSense Support] PPTP Lan Arp Issues

2008-05-22 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
I have pfSense 1.2-release on a multi-lan box. We have 9 Interfaces with 6 six active. Only a single WAN, all the rest are used with dedicated leased lines. We have IPsec in tunnel mode for several remote offices as well. We added PPTP services, via the internal PPTP server, however we aren't

Re: [pfSense Support] PPTP Lan Arp Issues

2008-05-22 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
that simply be the LAN. I tried to Google to find the answer, but I couldn't seem to find it. Sincerely, Joshua On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Chris Buechler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Joshua Schmidlkofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have pfSense 1.2-release

Re: [pfSense Support] PPTP Lan Arp Issues

2008-05-22 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
what I have messed up. What other information can I provide you with? Sincerely, Joshua On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Joshua Schmidlkofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure what you want Here is the snippet from the pptpd config: modeserver/mode redir