Use a CARP virtual IP if it's on the LAN side, it'll give you the best results today. The proxy arp virtual IP won't respond to a ping because it doesn't actually exist on the firewall. I think someone is working on real IP aliases for 1.3.
--Bill On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your quick response. > > It's needed mainly for backward compatibility with the network scheme we > have currently. We have two default gateways, and we are trying to unify > them on a single host, but without having to modify inmmediatly all our > servers and desktops. Also, because of the hardware we are using, we can't > set up this with two different network interfaces, so, an alias is needed. > > Anyway, I've tryied with Virtual IPs, but it doesn't seem to work as a > "normal" alias... > For example, if I do a Ping from a host on the LAN side to the pfSense box, > I can see on the pfSense box the incomming ICMP requests, but no replies are > sent out... so, at the arp level things seem correct, but I don't understand > why the box is not replying to ICMP requests.... > > Thanks for your help. > > > Matthias May escribió: >> >> Create VIP's >> Firewall --> Virtual IPs >> But what do you need multiple LAN IP's for? >> >> Matthias May >> >> >> Matias Surdi schrieb: >>> >>> Is it possible to add another IP to the LAN interface? >>> >>> How must it be done? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >> >> > > >
