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Re: [FW-1] Proxy ARP is breaking my NAT connection.



I think you are wrong about using the vrrp mac.  I have used 3.4.1 fcs 11
and versions of 3.5.  Both allowed you to specify a vrrp mac.  In the newer
versions you have drop down menus to choose user-defined, interface, etc.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kelley, William" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 12:42 PM
Subject: [FW-1] Proxy ARP is breaking my NAT connection.


> I Have an issue I'm curious about.
> > I've set up NAT on a VRRP pair of Nokia 440's. I had to set up a proxy
ARP
> > on each to allow for the NAT to work properly. I'm running
> > IPSO 3.4.1 fcs12, which does not allow you to use the VRRP MAC address
> > when resolving to your NAT for the proxy ARP, it only allows you to use
> > the physical MAC for the external interface. Problem I have, is when the
> > firewalls failover the NAT breaks. Now the upstream router of course
never
> > learns the MAC address for the newly promoted firewall and will not for
2
> > hours when my ARP cache times out. Is there a way to get around this? Am
I
> > approaching this incorrectly?? Any advise would be  helpful..
> >
> > thanks,
> > Bill
> > [email protected]
> >
>
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