Re: What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-20 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Hi all, Today i googled a little and found someone saying that this problem could be something related with exhaustion of mbuf's. Then i executed a netstat -m im my test firewall, which was running with sticky-address, and it was with it's mbuf's ok. Then i used the sticky-address in my ma

Re: What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-19 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Berk D. Demir wrote: > Because source tracking entries lives with state entries. As soon as the > state between the peers expire, your source tracking entry also > disappears by default. > Setting the time out "src.track" to any value other than zero (0) (whic > is the default value) will tell the

Re: What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-19 Thread Berk D. Demir
Then you might tell me why, even with a source track entry set directing traffic from one internal ip to one specific gateway, the packets sometimes are redirected to the other gateway? Because source tracking entries lives with state entries. As soon as the state between the peers expire, your

Re: What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-19 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Berk D. Demir wrote: > Giancarlo Razzolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> [.. cut ..] >> Then, when i putted the sticky-address in the main firewall, strange >> things happened. The source-tracking states were created, but the >> machines, sometimes, were directed to the other link, n

Re: What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-19 Thread Berk D. Demir
Giancarlo Razzolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, [.. cut ..] Then, when i putted the sticky-address in the main firewall, strange things happened. The source-tracking states were created, but the machines, sometimes, were directed to the other link, not the one in the source-track.

What is the problem with sticky-address and round-robin?

2006-06-19 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Hi all, I've been having a headache using the round-robin with the sticky-address option. I do have two exit links, and I'm doing load balancing with the round-robin on the outgoing packets from the internal net and from my other 2 dmz's. This setup works perfectly with some exceptions. Th