arp caching can produce problems like this. solution is to reboot the switches, the firewall and everything else connected to them. I have wasted whole days debugging problems like this
sai On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Glenn Kelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well still no go - have tried all the suggestions sent in group and off. > Weirdest thing i have ever experienced. > > The system now has a total of 5 NICS - and still no go > Anyone willing to help me out for a few dollars? > > I have both a remote kvm as well as external network access to the system > should we need it. > > please let me know off list. > I need to get this going asap. > > Thanks > > > > > On Sep 9, 2008, at 11:15 AM, Glenn Kelley wrote: > >> Guess aht would help >> >> For now we have no firewalling happening >> >> LAN/WAN set to pass all traffic. >> figured thats easiest to see if it passes traffic first. >> >> still nothing :-( >> >> >> On Sep 9, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Christopher Iarocci wrote: >> >>> Glenn, >>> >>> A few questions come to mind off the top of my head. >>> >>> Did you enable filtering bridge in the System-->Advanced section? >>> >>> If so, did you put rules in place to pass the traffic you want? >>> >>> You didn't tell us anything about the config of your PFSense box, other >>> than >>> it's a bridge, so it's hard to really tell what's wrong. >>> >>> Christopher Iarocci >>> Network Solutions Manager >>> Twin Forks Office Products >>> 631-727-3354 >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Glenn Kelley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 10:06 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [pfSense Support] Transparent Firewall >>> >>> Greetings folks - >>> After a really nice long google search I ended up here ... >>> >>> In short we have a number of ip's a client of ours is looking to setup >>> PFSense as a transparent bridge/firewall for. >>> >>> Setup is as follows >>> >>> >>> Incoming Ethernet Connection from Data Center >>> | >>> | >>> | >>> SWITCH >>> | >>> | >>> | >>> PF SENSE WAN (IP 216.119.x.x) >>> >>> ~ >>> >>> >>> ............................................................................ >>> ....................... external >>> ip for management 24.182.x.x >>> ~ >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>> PFSense >>> LAN ( IP 216.119.x.x) >>> >>> | >>> >>> | >>> >>> | >>> >>> SWITCH >>> >>> ~ >>> >>> ~ >>> Their Systems ~~~~~~~~~~ >>> >>> running ip ranges >>> 216.119.x.x >>> 67.184.x.x >>> 65.194.x.x >>> >>> so here is the deal - we allowed all traffic from WAN / LAN >>> bridged LAN to WAN >>> >>> Internally / externally we can ping the ip ranges .... when the >>> incoming ethernet is into the last switch touching their internal >>> network - but when we move that to the WAN Switch - no luck. >>> We know the connections are good - switch is good - >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> I would be willing to pay a small bounty - (as this non-profit >>> customer is willing (a church entity ) ) if someone could help. >>> >>> >>> Thanks a ton in advance >>> After 3 days of scratching our heads - redoing this 1400 times (ok so >>> maybe not that much) >>> but enough to know the steps in our heads ... we thought it might be >>> time to ask. >>> >>> If this works - I can see a great value to this PFSense product ... >>> Really nice looking - and it actually can compare very well to the >>> SonicWall, WatchGuard and other Pix products we see here... >>> Gotta love Open Source... Let's hope this works out. >>> >>> Thank again >>> >>> Glenn >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
