Regarding Martian packets:

Yes, I’m still seeing many of them under the router/modem port forward 
configuration.

I’ll replace my modem tomorrow and try again.

Thanks for the pointer.

Kind regards,

Bruce



> On 23 Feb 2020, at 5:21 am, Tom Eastep <teas...@shorewall.net> wrote:
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>> On 2/21/20 12:20 PM, Bruce Bannerman wrote:
>> Hi Tom,
>> 
>> I have some partial improvement that may help.
>> 
>> 
>> I have:
>> 
>> * reset my nameserver to point each of my ‘servers’ to the IP
>> address of the external interface of my external router/modem. * on
>> the external router/modem, I configured WAN Port Forwarding to
>> point to several of the same /28 subnet external addresses as per
>> my previous emails: o http, https                   203.214.66.103
>> o smtp                           203.214.66.100 o smtps, msa, imaps
>> 203.214.66.104 * made no changes to my shorewall configuration. *
>> made no changes to the network addresses or routing configuration
>> of my servers. * made no changes to my web server, or reverse proxy
>> server
> configuration.
>> 
>> 
>> When testing externally I can now access the website at
>> www.foss4climate.org <http://www.foss4climate.org>. However, access
>> is considerably slower than normal.
>> 
>> NB: These tests were conducted soon after I made my nameserver
>> changes. While my laptop’s nameserver could get the correct URL for
>> the website. it had not picked up the correct URL for my mail
>> servers. So ignore the mail related connections.
>> 
>> Also note that my shorewall configuration does not take account of
>> the router/modem's external interface, or IP address. It just
>> accounts for the modem’s internal IP Address.
>> 
>> Shorewall Dump for test 3 is attached.
>> 
>> IP Addresses in test 3:
>> 
>> 203.214.66.97external router/modem gateway (internal interface)
>> 
>> 203.214.66.103Reverse Proxy Server 172.16.4.203Web Server
>> 49.199.104.114Laptop’s updated IP address
> 
> Is seems to me that from the Shorewall box's point of view, this
> configuration should be no difference that the one where DNS resolves
> to the actual server addresses - by the time that packets reach the
> Shorewall system, they should look the same. Are you still seeing
> martian packets with this configuration?
> 
> - -Tom
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