How to fix the proxy source port

[Okis Chuang]

> Chuang Okis wrote:
> > I think you misunderstanding my point a bit. Maybe I don't express it
clear
> enough.
> > I only need fixing my *source port* instead of random port, I don't care
IP
> address at all.
> 
>   Ah, OK.
> 
> > Actually, due to some maintenance issue, we want to know that could we
fix
> our arc port while our freeRADIUS AS A ROAMING CENTER. We are trying
> reducing the number of firewall logs. That's why we want to keep src port
the
> same.
> 
>   No there's no way to fix the source port.
> 
>   Even if you did, the server would dynamically open *new* source ports
> when it gets busy.  That's how UDP applications work.
> 
	Ok, now I've saved lots of time finding any possible way to do this.

	Thanks for being so concise about this issue.

>   It should be OK to have a firewall rule which allows packets FROM the
> proxy IP, TO the home server IP and home server port.  Adding the source
> port is pretty much pointless.
> 
>   Alan DeKok.
> 

	Hmm. That sounds making sense. I'll discuss with our firewall policy
manager about it.
	However, thank you very much Alan.

	Okis.