On 6/28/20 2:58 PM, Vieri Di Paola wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 1:28 AM Tom Eastep <teas...@shorewall.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Can other hosts connect to this site out of the ppp interface?
> 
> Now that you mention it, on the Shorewall system itself I'm seeing
> something unexpected.
> I should be able to access this or any other site through any of my
> ppp links (there are three: ppp1 has IP addr. 1.1.1.1, ppp2 has
> 2.2.2.2 and ppp3 has 3.3.3.3).
> 
> However:
> 
> # links -bind-address 1.1.1.1 http://4.4.4.4 -> FAILS (timeout)
> # links -bind-address 2.2.2.2 http://4.4.4.4 -> FAILS (timeout)
> # links -bind-address 3.3.3.3 http://4.4.4.4 -> connects and displays properly
> 
> Any other web site other than 4.4.4.4 works fine on all 3 ppp links
> from the Shorewall system itself.
> 
> A tcpdump on each failing ppp link while trying to connect shows what
> was observed in my previous post.
> 
> Could this be simply that my ISP is failing to route this website
> properly when connecting through ppp1 and ppp2?

That, or 4.4.4.4's replies are being misrouted or dropped.

> 
> Restarting the failing ppp links or rebooting the modems does not
> change anything.
> 
> Would a Shorewall dump help somehow, or is it surely an ISP issue?

When a proper SYN packet is sent but no SYN/ACK returned, the problem is
not in the firewall.

> 
> The following workaround solves my problem for the time being, but I'd
> rather understand what's happening:
> 
> MARK(3):P       0.0.0.0/0       4.4.4.4
> 

-Tom
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