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How to set up a static route to allow PS Vita remote play to PS3 through a second router?

I'm trying to get my PS Vita to connect to my PS3 through my home network rather than the PS3's wireless access point (mainly because of the PS3's weak signal). My Mac (OS X 10.8.2) is sharing its ...
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OSX: Mimic Ubuntu IP Masquerading via iptables with ipfw

Good day, I am attempting to replicate a setup I have between a router and an Ubuntu PC, and have the same setup working on my MacBook (10.6, Snow Leopard). First, I have a router that has a USB ...
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How do I redirect traffic in Freebsd or Mac?

I am using mitmproxy which listens to traffic on port 8080 of all interfaces. Im using the internet sharing feature of mac os x (10.8) and have created a bridge0 interface. I want the 80 and 443 ...
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ipfw to redirect traffic from port 80 and 443 to 8080

-A PREROUTING -s 10.0.10.0/24 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-ports 8080 -A PREROUTING -s 10.0.10.0/24 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 443 -j REDIRECT --to-ports 8080 -A POSTROUTING -s 10.0.10.0/24 -o ...
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Port Redirection on Mac OS X Lion

I have tried to solve this issue using pf but with no luck. Basically, I am trying to redirect incoming port 443 traffic to port 22. I have tried to set up a rule in a file and load it in pf but I get ...
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How to route traffic from VM (Parallels) over an Open VPN connection on the host (OS X)

Scenario: I have a Mac running Lion that is connected to an OpenVPN server I have a Windows XP VM (running on parallels, but I don't think this is important) I want to be able to route traffic from ...
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ipfw logs on Snow Leopard

where can I find the ipfw logs on Snow Leopard? it is not in /var/log/system.log and this file is completely empty /var/log/ipfw.log
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Block all outgoing connection attempts as per application via ipfw

I need to block all outgoing connection attempts made by a particular app in order to prevent it from downloading updates automatically via ipfw?
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How can I use ipfw to duplicate the effects of OS X's Little Snitch

I'd like to know exactly what is leaving my laptop and going on the wire. I used to use Little Snitch for this, but apparently it's possible to do the same thing with ipfw. How would I go about ...
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FreeBSD ipfw tablearg

I'm configuring the FreeBSD firewall and have such situation: 51000 pipe tablearg ip from not table(17) to table(20) out xmit ng* 51010 pipe tablearg ip from table(21) to not table(17) in recv ng* ...
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Can I use TCP as DNS query protocol on Mac OS?

I'm using Mac OS, Snow Leopard 10.6.2, and I'm suffering from UDP packet loss during DNS query. So my web browser is too slow to surf internet nicely. But it worked very well when I tried a DNS query ...
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Mac OS X: How do you set ipfw rules on startup?

How do you apply a list of ipfw rules at startup on Mac OS X? i.e. I have a list of rules like these that I'm applying manually. sudo ipfw add 00100 ... sudo ipfw add 00101 ... sudo ipfw add 00102 ...