static NAT and firewalls

2004-04-10 Thread Sebastian Kutsch 
Hi,

if have have configured static NAT on machine A do the TCP/IP-packeges
get injectet into the firewall of the machine A or do they reach machine
B unfiltered?

Sebastian


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Re: static NAT and firewalls

2004-04-10 Thread Micheal Patterson 

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Subject: static NAT and firewalls


 Hi,

 if have have configured static NAT on machine A do the TCP/IP-packeges
 get injectet into the firewall of the machine A or do they reach machine
 B unfiltered?

 Sebastian



Sebastian,

Provided that you have an entry at the beginning of your firewall to divert
to natd, all traffic will hit that rule, get passed to natd and then
injected back into the firewall after the divert rule and then pass out
through the firewall.

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Micheal Patterson
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TSG Incorporated
405-917-0600

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