> Hi,
>
> Big problem:
>
> My firewall won´t route packets...
>
> little graph: ----------------
> | Internet |
> ----------------
> |
> |
> ------------
> | Router |
> ------------ x.x.97.62
> |
> ------------ x.x.97.53
> | Firewall |
> ------------ x.y.1.53
> |
> |
> ------------
> | Intranet |
> ------------
> |
> <--->Notebook: x.y.1.54
>
> >From my notebook I can ping x.y.1.53 and x.x.97.53 but I can´t get
> through to my router (x.x.97.62) or to the internet. I think this should
> work?? If it is so, why does it not????
>
> As gateway my notebook has x.y.1.53, so all should be forwarded to the
> firewall and from there to the router. From the firewall it is no
> problem to ping to the internet.
> The standardgateway from my firewall is x.x.97.62.
>
> I tried to forward the packets with ipfwadm like this:
> ipfwadm -F -a accept -b -P all -S x.y.1.54 -D 0.0.0.0/0
> ipfwadm -F -a accept -b -P all -S 0.0.0.0/0 -D x.y.1.54
Sounds like your firewall is not allowing the ping replys to come back
throught your firewall to your laptop. how do you fix it? not a clue.
-Paul
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