Creating a MIP or 1to1 NAT alone does not automatically make it pingable.
 you'd also need to create rules to forward ICMP and have a device alive
behind it to return the packets.
or did I miss something here?

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:32 PM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle <
[email protected]> wrote:

> ah, I see. I will try this in the morning and report back.
>
>
> --
> Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
>
>
> On Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Yehuda Katz wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle <
> [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > > > > Can anyone shed some light on what is going on? I just cannot
> simply get to the server after doing this.
> > > >
> > > > We had a similar issue on Verizon. We allowed all ICMP PINGas
> through the firewall and tried to ping each address. The primary (assigned
> to the pfsense) responded and the others did not. It seems that the pfSense
> was not properly picking up the ARP requests unless is was the primary IP.
> (We did some other testing by connecting a computer to act as a packet
> sniffer in between the NOC and the pfSense. We never got around to figuring
> out why it did not work, since we found a workaround.)
> > > > We "solved" the problem by setting the primary interface IP to each
> of our IPs in turn and pinged it and then fixing the Virtual IP
> configuration.
> > > > We only had to do that once and it has run fine ever since.
> > >
> > >
> > > I dont follow what this means exactly and how to test this on my setup
> to see if it solves my problem.
> >
> > Change the WAN IP to one of you other assigned addresses, save, apply,
> repeat until you have returned to your original address.
> > I would give you screenshots, but I am using my development pfSense VM
> for trying to fix a different bug, so it is unusable right now.
> >
> > - Y
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