Thank you very much for your responce Jim. Things are working well now. have a great day, greg
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Jim Pingle <li...@pingle.org> wrote: > On 8/17/2011 4:32 PM, greg whynott wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I just installed a fresh copy of 2.0-RC3 for a client to segergate the > > vm sandbox enviroment. We are not using NAT, rather just routing. > > My intention was to configure some basic fw rules afterwards. > > > > During the setup, I turned off NAT via the "disable firewall" option > > (system-advanced-firewall/nat tab). > > > > I enabled transparent proxy but it does not appear to be working. the > > access log and cache dir are not growing. > > > > do i need the firewall turned on for the redirect to work? if so can i > > have the firewall on and nat off? > > You must use pf/NAT for transparent proxy to work. It's really just a > port forward behind the scenes that directs the outgoing web traffic > into the proxy. > > You can disable outbound NAT (what you wanted) without disabling the > firewall. Just switch to manual outbound NAT, save, and then delete any > rules that show up. If you're on manual outbound NAT and no rules match > the traffic, no NAT happens. > > Jim > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com > For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org > >