----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Lander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Shorewall Users" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 1:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Shorewall-users] Multi-Isp Masqerade ?


:
: ----- Original Message ----- 
: From: "Mike Lander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
: To: "Shorewall Users" <[email protected]>
: Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 1:32 PM
: Subject: Re: [Shorewall-users] Multi-Isp Masqerade ?
:
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:: Mike Lander wrote:
:: > Mike Lander wrote:
:: >
:: >> : /etc/shorewall/masq
:: >> : eth0          10.194.79.181   66.224.62.120
:: >> : eth1          66.224.62.120   10.194.79.181
:: >> : eth0 eth1 66.224.62.120
:: >> : eth1 eth0 10.194.79.181
:: >
:: > The last two entries appear to me to be totally silly.
:: >
:: > Please stop and think a minute about what those entries are asking the
:: > firewall to do. The first one says that "any traffic from a host with a
:: > route out of eth1 that is being forwarded out of eth0 should have its
:: > source
:: > address rewritten to 66.224.62.120". Why would any traffic be taking
: that
:: > path at all? The second rule is similar...
:: >
:: > Am I missing something?
:: >
:: > -Tom
:: >
:: > Well in the mulit-Isp setup this is the convention
:: > to take with two isp two nics FQip
:: > That is why I am confused on how to masq
:: > from loc to the net with one nic FQip 66.224.62.120
:: > and the other fowarding to the gw 10.194.79.254
:: > on the internal lan. My thought about the lan
:: > is not to masq at all, any ideas?
:: > But you answer sure make me think about
:: > it more clear.
::
:: If there is a local LAN here, which interface is it connected to? All you
:: have shown us is eth0 and eth1 which appear to go to the two providers.
:: Please don't tell me that 'the LAN' is also accessed through one of those
:: interfaces....
::
:: -Tom
:: -- 
:: Well I thought I could access both T-1's in this config in my previous
:: post, the admin led me to believe.
:: But as it turns out both these ISP's (two full T-1's are in seperate
:: buildings)
:: and connected by one run of Fiber. So Jerry seemed optimistic this config
:: would work as his does.
:: I have two nics in a test enviroment with the same setup at my place.
::
:: eth0 66.224.62.120/27--gw 66.224.62.97
:: eth1 10.194.79.181- gw 10.194.79.254
:: I will send  dump if you like.
::
:: Mike
::
:: Here is the dump
: Thanks
: Mike
::
Now I am thinking that does not make sense
at all my thought is the traffic coming from
the natted gateway is already masqeraded/
just masqerade the eth1 to eth0 traffic
so maybe its simple as below
/etc/shorewall masqerade
eth0        eth1

Does that make sense?
Mike




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