Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> On 13-Jul-07, at 8:10 PM, Tom Eastep wrote:
> 
>> Tom Eastep wrote:
>>> Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>>>> On 12-Jul-07, at 7:38 PM, Tom Eastep wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tom Eastep wrote:
>>>>>> Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>>>>>>> hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> forgot to put a subject, so am resending
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have been trying to set up shorewall for 2 ISPs and nothing  
>>>>>>> fancy
>>>>>>> but am facing the problem that smtp,pop,ssh,ping and irc dont go
>>>>>>> through when I enable the masq. I am running Mandriva 2007. My
>>>>>>> setup is:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> eth0 192.168.2.201 - local lan
>>>>>>> eth2 202.x.x.3  gateway 202.x.x.1 isp1
>>>>>>> eth3 222.x.x.3 gateway 222.x.x.1 isp2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> my rules.drakx file:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ACCEPT  net     fw      udp     110,25,22       -
>>>>>>> ACCEPT  net     fw      tcp     22,6670,110,25,22       -
>>>>>>> REDIRECT        loc     3128    tcp     www     -
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> my providers file:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> isp1        2       2    main      eth2    202.x.x.1
>>>>>>> balance,track  eth0
>>>>>>> isp2  1        1    main      eth3    202.x.x.1   
>>>>>>> balance,track  eth0
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> my masq file:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> eth2                   202.x.x.3  222.x.x.3
>>>>>>> eth3                   222.x.x.3    202.x.x.3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If i comment out the entries in the masq file, everything  
>>>>>>> works, but
>>>>>>> all traffic goes through eth2 only. If i enable the masq file,  
>>>>>>> http
>>>>>>> works, load is balanced, but smtp,pop,ssh,ping and irc dont go
>>>>>>> through. Any clues?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please supply the output of "shorewall dump" collected as
>>>>>> described at
>>>>>> http://www.shorewall.net/support.htm#Guidelines.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Also, the output of this command would be helpful:
>>>>>
>>>>> gzip -dc /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED
>>>> output is:
>>>>
>>>> CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED=y
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Shorewall multiISP support does not work correctly with kernels built
>>> with that option. That is mentioned in the Shorewall MultiISP  
>>> article.
>> I notice too that route filtering is enabled on both eth2 and eth3 yet
>> martian logging is disabled. You may be having a lot of packets  
>> silently
>> dropped as martians. Note: It may be your distribution (/etc/ 
>> sysctl.conf or
>> something similar) that is enabling route filtering.
>>
>> I personally recommend disabling route filtering in multi-ISP  
>> configurations.
>>
>> Finally, do you have eth2 and eth3 connected to a common hub/ 
>> switch? That
>> also can cause havoc in these configurations.
> 
> i disabled CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH_CACHED, but still no joy -  
> balancing works perfectly for http - but not for smtp etc
> 

http is being proxied so it all outgoing connections are from the firewall.
One potential problem in your configuration is that you are not masquerading
the local network (192.168.2.0/24) out of eth3. So no local traffic can work
through eth3.

-Tom
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