Re: LocalNetwork question.

Chip Mefford <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.nocat
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Schuyler Erle wrote:
> * On  2-Aug-2005 at  3:22PM PDT, Chip Mefford said:
> 
>> Okay, my "regular" folks whine every now and again about nocat. Seeing
>>how I don't have an "auth" service set up. in nocat.conf, if I specify
>>LocalNetwork 172.24.24.224/27 (on a /26 subnet) would that mean that
>>nocat would only trap .224-255 and leave 192-223 alone?
>>
>>Meaning, folks with assigned (via dhcp) addresses in x.192/27 would
>>just roll on past, and folks in the dynamic pool of 224/27 get
>>the splash ?
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, that's not how it works. You'd have to stick a custom
> rule or two in your initialize.fw to cause the firewall to circumvent
> NoCat for that IP range.

In initialize.fw, there is a commented section;
AllowedNetworks

Is this a template for doing exactly this? Looks like it.

Note, the notcat setup is far far away from me, and I don't
really have a way to test it right off, otherwise I guess
I'd just try it and see ;)



> 
> SDE

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