On 06/30/2017 12:54 AM, Vieri Di Paola via Shorewall-users wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm attaching two shorewall dumps:
> 
> 1) swdump_fw1 was taken from a shorewall firewall/router from which I
> tried to ping 8.8.8.8 ($FW IP addr. 10.215.144.91/172.16.0.1)
> 
> 2) swdump_fw2 was taken from another shorewall firewall/router acting
> as a gateway to ISPs in which the ICMP traffic should have gone out
> and back in ($FW IP addr. 10.215.144.92)
> 
> The shorewall firewall in "fw1" has not been touched in any way as it
> is in production. Pings et al. were OK when I was using another
> Shorewall system for "fw2". I started having issues when replacing
> "fw2", so obviously there must be a mistake there.
> 
> The failing traffic during the dump was: ping from 10.215.144.91 in
> fw1 (which is in "loc" zone for "fw2") to 8.8.8.8 (which is in any of
> net{1,2,3,4} zones in "fw2")
> 
> A tcpdump on the "loc" interface in "fw2" shows ICMP traffic coming
> from "fw1" but only one-way.

You have failed to enable IP forwarding on fw2.
> 
> 
> Just in case you're wondering, placing back the "old fw2" shorewall
> firewall makes the pings flow again (ie., there's no apparent problem
> accessing the internet providers). I'd also like to point out that
> the "new fw2" was using identical "providers" settings as the "old
> fw2", except for the fact that I removed the routefilter option as I
> had USE_DEFAULT_RT=Yes in shorewall.conf.
> 
> BTW if I set the routefilter option on a provider's interface in
> "interfaces", and USE_DEFAULT_RT is Yes then "shorewall check"
> complains with an error. However, "shorewall start" does not complain
> and is really started (status is started). Is this expected?
> 

No -- what error are you seeing?

-Tom
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