Re: Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-16 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 16 Feb 2011, at 21:59, "kevin" wrote: >> If you only have one gateway, then you have nothing to worry about for >> this part. > > They provide a gateway address for each subnet they allocate to me -- which > probably is assigned to the same device for them, but I would need to > establish th

RE: Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-16 Thread kevin
>If you only have one gateway, then you have nothing to worry about for >this part. They provide a gateway address for each subnet they allocate to me -- which probably is assigned to the same device for them, but I would need to establish these rules in my freebsd firewall , correct? >If you ex

Re: Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-16 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 2/16/11 5:01 PM, kevin wrote: >> If you have only 1 upstream interconnection, this won't be a problem for >> you. > > These boxes are in a collocation facility, in a data center. There are > multiple upstream providers, but I am using the data center's default > gateways for each allocated subn

RE: Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-16 Thread kevin
>If you have only 1 upstream interconnection, this won't be a problem for >you. These boxes are in a collocation facility, in a data center. There are multiple upstream providers, but I am using the data center's default gateways for each allocated subnet. So I imagine the routing to the multiple

Re: Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-16 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 2/15/11 7:27 PM, kevin wrote: > I have a generally simplistic question about a potential scenario for a > FreeBSD PF with multiple gateways/routes. > > > > The backend network would not consist of local or private ip addresses - > every device will have a public IP. There will be about 7 pu

Questions about PF + Multiple gateways + CARP on a public ip network

2011-02-15 Thread kevin
Hello, I have a generally simplistic question about a potential scenario for a FreeBSD PF with multiple gateways/routes. The backend network would not consist of local or private ip addresses - every device will have a public IP. There will be about 7 public subnets that will be handled by