Enable trace logging in WASM client

.dockerignore

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-.env
-.env.*
-*.pem
-*.key
-*.crt
-*.p12

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-blank_issues_enabled: true
-contact_links:
-  - name: Community Support
-    url: https://forum.netbird.io/
-    about: Community support forum
-  - name: Cloud Support
-    url: https://docs.netbird.io/help/report-bug-issues
-    about: Contact us for support
-  - name: Client/Connection Troubleshooting
-    url: https://docs.netbird.io/help/troubleshooting-client
-    about: See our client troubleshooting guide for help addressing common issues
-  - name: Self-host Troubleshooting
-    url: https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/troubleshooting
-    about: See our self-host troubleshooting guide for help addressing common issues

.github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check for problematic license dependencies
         run: |
-          echo "Checking for dependencies on management/, signal/, relay/, and proxy/ packages..."
+          echo "Checking for dependencies on management/, signal/, and relay/ packages..."
           echo ""
 
           # Find all directories except the problematic ones and system dirs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           while IFS= read -r dir; do
             echo "=== Checking $dir ==="
             # Search for problematic imports, excluding test files
-            RESULTS=$(grep -r "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\)" "$dir" --include="*.go" 2>/dev/null | grep -v "_test.go" | grep -v "test_" | grep -v "/test/" || true)
+            RESULTS=$(grep -r "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\)" "$dir" --include="*.go" 2>/dev/null | grep -v "_test.go" | grep -v "test_" | grep -v "/test/" || true)
             if [ -n "$RESULTS" ]; then
               echo "❌ Found problematic dependencies:"
               echo "$RESULTS"
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ jobs:
             else
               echo "✓ No problematic dependencies found"
             fi
-          done < <(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -not -name "." -not -name "management" -not -name "signal" -not -name "relay" -not -name "proxy" -not -name "combined" -not -name ".git*" | sort)
+          done < <(find . -maxdepth 1 -type d -not -name "." -not -name "management" -not -name "signal" -not -name "relay" -not -name ".git*" | sort)
 
           echo ""
           if [ $FOUND_ISSUES -eq 1 ]; then
-            echo "❌ Found dependencies on management/, signal/, relay/, or proxy/ packages"
+            echo "❌ Found dependencies on management/, signal/, or relay/ packages"
             echo "These packages are licensed under AGPLv3 and must not be imported by BSD-licensed code"
             exit 1
           else
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
               IMPORTERS=$(go list -json -deps ./... 2>/dev/null | jq -r "select(.Imports[]? == \"$package\") | .ImportPath")
 
               # Check if any importer is NOT in management/signal/relay
-              BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\|combined\)" | head -1)
+              BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\)" | head -1)
 
               if [ -n "$BSD_IMPORTER" ]; then
                 echo "❌ $package ($license) is imported by BSD-licensed code: $BSD_IMPORTER"

.github/workflows/golang-test-darwin.yml

@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Test
-        run: NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -tags=devcert -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 5m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy -e /combined)
+        run: NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -tags=devcert -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 5m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v /management)
 

.github/workflows/golang-test-freebsd.yml

@@ -46,5 +46,6 @@ jobs:
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./client/iface/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./route/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./sharedsock/...
+            time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./signal/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./util/...
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./version/...

.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml

@@ -97,16 +97,6 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: relay
         run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=386 go build -o relay-386 .
 
-      - name: Build combined
-        if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
-        working-directory: combined
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 go build .
-
-      - name: Build combined 386
-        if: steps.cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
-        working-directory: combined
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=386 go build -o combined-386 .
-
   test:
     name: "Client / Unit"
     needs: [build-cache]
@@ -154,7 +144,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Test
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} CI=true go test -tags devcert -exec 'sudo' -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy -e /combined)
+        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} CI=true go test -tags devcert -exec 'sudo' -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay)
 
   test_client_on_docker:
     name: "Client (Docker) / Unit"
@@ -214,7 +204,7 @@ jobs:
             sh -c ' \
               apk update; apk add --no-cache \
                 ca-certificates iptables ip6tables dbus dbus-dev libpcap-dev build-base; \
-              go test -buildvcs=false -tags devcert -v -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list -buildvcs=false ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy -e /combined -e /client/ui -e /upload-server)
+              go test -buildvcs=false -tags devcert -v -timeout 10m -p 1 $(go list -buildvcs=false ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /client/ui -e /upload-server)
             '
 
   test_relay:
@@ -271,53 +261,6 @@ jobs:
             -exec 'sudo' \
             -timeout 10m -p 1 ./relay/... ./shared/relay/...
 
-  test_proxy:
-    name: "Proxy / Unit"
-    needs: [build-cache]
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        arch: [ '386','amd64' ]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version-file: "go.mod"
-          cache: false
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y gcc-multilib g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386
-
-      - name: Get Go environment
-        run: |
-          echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ${{ env.cache }}
-            ${{ env.modcache }}
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
-
-      - name: Install modules
-        run: go mod tidy
-
-      - name: check git status
-        run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
-
-      - name: Test
-        run: |
-          CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
-          go test -timeout 10m -p 1 ./proxy/...
-
   test_signal:
     name: "Signal / Unit"
     needs: [build-cache]
@@ -409,19 +352,12 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
+        if: matrix.store == 'mysql' && (github.repository == github.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref)
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v1
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: docker login for root user
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
-        env:
-          DOCKER_USER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
-          DOCKER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
-        run: echo "$DOCKER_TOKEN" | sudo docker login --username "$DOCKER_USER" --password-stdin
-
       - name: download mysql image
         if: matrix.store == 'mysql'
         run: docker pull mlsmaycon/warmed-mysql:8
@@ -504,18 +440,15 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
+        if: matrix.store == 'mysql' && (github.repository == github.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref)
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v1
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: docker login for root user
+      - name: download mysql image
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
+        if: matrix.store == 'mysql'
-        env:
+        run: docker pull mlsmaycon/warmed-mysql:8
-          DOCKER_USER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
-          DOCKER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
-        run: echo "$DOCKER_TOKEN" | sudo docker login --username "$DOCKER_USER" --password-stdin
 
       - name: Test
         run: |
@@ -596,18 +529,15 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
+        if: matrix.store == 'mysql' && (github.repository == github.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref)
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@v1
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: docker login for root user
+      - name: download mysql image
-        if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
+        if: matrix.store == 'mysql'
-        env:
+        run: docker pull mlsmaycon/warmed-mysql:8
-          DOCKER_USER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
-          DOCKER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
-        run: echo "$DOCKER_TOKEN" | sudo docker login --username "$DOCKER_USER" --password-stdin
 
       - name: Test
         run: |

.github/workflows/golang-test-windows.yml

@@ -63,15 +63,10 @@ jobs:
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe env -w GOMODCACHE=${{ env.cache }}
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe env -w GOCACHE=${{ env.modcache }}
       - run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe mod tidy
-      - name: Generate test script
+      - run: echo "files=$(go list ./... | ForEach-Object { $_ } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/management' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/relay' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/signal' })" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
-        run: |
-          $packages = go list ./... | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/management' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/relay' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/signal' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/proxy' } | Where-Object { $_ -notmatch '/combined' }
-          $goExe = "C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe"
-          $cmd = "$goExe test -tags=devcert -timeout 10m -p 1 $($packages -join ' ') > test-out.txt 2>&1"
-          Set-Content -Path "${{ github.workspace }}\run-tests.cmd" -Value $cmd
 
       - name: test
-        run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} cmd.exe /c "${{ github.workspace }}\run-tests.cmd"
+        run: PsExec64 -s -w ${{ github.workspace }} cmd.exe /c "C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\go\${{ steps.go.outputs.go-version }}\x64\bin\go.exe test -tags=devcert -timeout 10m -p 1 ${{ env.files }} > test-out.txt 2>&1"
       - name: test output
         if: ${{ always() }}
         run: Get-Content test-out.txt

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: codespell
         uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
         with:
-          ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin,groupe,cros,ans,deriver,te
+          ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin,groupe,cros
-          skip: go.mod,go.sum,**/proxy/web/**
+          skip: go.mod,go.sum
   golangci:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false

.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml

@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-name: PR Title Check
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [opened, edited, synchronize, reopened]
-
-jobs:
-  check-title:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Validate PR title prefix
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
-        with:
-          script: |
-            const title = context.payload.pull_request.title;
-            const allowedTags = [
-              'management',
-              'client',
-              'signal',
-              'proxy',
-              'relay',
-              'misc',
-              'infrastructure',
-              'self-hosted',
-              'doc',
-            ];
-
-            const pattern = /^\[([^\]]+)\]\s+.+/;
-            const match = title.match(pattern);
-
-            if (!match) {
-              core.setFailed(
-                `PR title must start with a tag in brackets.\n` +
-                `Example: [client] fix something\n` +
-                `Allowed tags: ${allowedTags.join(', ')}`
-              );
-              return;
-            }
-
-            const tags = match[1].split(',').map(t => t.trim().toLowerCase());
-
-            const invalid = tags.filter(t => !allowedTags.includes(t));
-            if (invalid.length > 0) {
-              core.setFailed(
-                `Invalid tag(s): ${invalid.join(', ')}\n` +
-                `Allowed tags: ${allowedTags.join(', ')}`
-              );
-              return;
-            }
-
-            console.log(`Valid PR title tags: [${tags.join(', ')}]`);

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.1"
+  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.0"
-  GORELEASER_VER: "v2.14.3"
+  GORELEASER_VER: "v2.3.2"
   PRODUCT_NAME: "NetBird"
   COPYRIGHT: "NetBird GmbH"
 
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ jobs:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
       - name: Log in to the GitHub container registry
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository
+        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
         uses: docker/login-action@v3
         with:
           registry: ghcr.io
@@ -169,14 +169,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install OS build dependencies
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu
 
-      - name: Decode GPG signing key
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository
-        env:
-          GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-        run: |
-          echo "$GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY" | base64 -d > /tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc
-          echo "GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE=/tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
       - name: Install goversioninfo
         run: go install github.com/josephspurrier/goversioninfo/cmd/goversioninfo@233067e
       - name: Generate windows syso amd64
@@ -184,7 +176,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Generate windows syso arm64
         run: goversioninfo -arm -64 -icon client/ui/assets/netbird.ico -manifest client/manifest.xml -product-name ${{ env.PRODUCT_NAME }} -copyright "${{ env.COPYRIGHT }}" -ver-major ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.major }} -ver-minor ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.minor }} -ver-patch ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.patch }} -ver-build 0 -file-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -product-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -o client/resources_windows_arm64.syso
       - name: Run GoReleaser
-        id: goreleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
         with:
           version: ${{ env.GORELEASER_VER }}
@@ -194,55 +185,6 @@ jobs:
           HOMEBREW_TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.HOMEBREW_TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           UPLOAD_DEBIAN_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PKG_UPLOAD_SECRET }}
           UPLOAD_YUM_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PKG_UPLOAD_SECRET }}
-          GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE: ${{ env.GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE }}
-          NFPM_NETBIRD_RPM_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_RPM_PASSPHRASE }}
-      - name: Verify RPM signatures
-        run: |
-          docker run --rm -v $(pwd)/dist:/dist fedora:41 bash -c '
-            dnf install -y -q rpm-sign curl >/dev/null 2>&1
-            curl -sSL https://pkgs.netbird.io/yum/repodata/repomd.xml.key -o /tmp/rpm-pub.key
-            rpm --import /tmp/rpm-pub.key
-            echo "=== Verifying RPM signatures ==="
-            for rpm_file in /dist/*amd64*.rpm; do
-              [ -f "$rpm_file" ] || continue
-              echo "--- $(basename $rpm_file) ---"
-              rpm -K "$rpm_file"
-            done
-          '
-      - name: Clean up GPG key
-        if: always()
-        run: rm -f /tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc
-      - name: Tag and push images (amd64 only)
-        if: |
-          (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository) ||
-          (github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main')
-        run: |
-          resolve_tags() {
-            if [[ "${{ github.event_name }}" == "pull_request" ]]; then
-              echo "pr-${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}"
-            else
-              echo "main sha-$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)"
-            fi
-          }
-
-          tag_and_push() {
-            local src="$1" img_name tag dst
-            img_name="${src%%:*}"
-            for tag in $(resolve_tags); do
-              dst="${img_name}:${tag}"
-              echo "Tagging ${src} -> ${dst}"
-              docker tag "$src" "$dst"
-              docker push "$dst"
-            done
-          }
-
-          export -f tag_and_push resolve_tags
-
-          echo '${{ steps.goreleaser.outputs.artifacts }}' | \
-            jq -r '.[] | select(.type == "Docker Image") | select(.goarch == "amd64") | .name' | \
-            grep '^ghcr.io/' | while read -r SRC; do
-              tag_and_push "$SRC"
-            done
       - name: upload non tags for debug purposes
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
@@ -309,14 +251,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libappindicator3-dev gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1 libxxf86vm-dev gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64
 
-      - name: Decode GPG signing key
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository
-        env:
-          GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-        run: |
-          echo "$GPG_RPM_PRIVATE_KEY" | base64 -d > /tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc
-          echo "GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE=/tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
       - name: Install LLVM-MinGW for ARM64 cross-compilation
         run: |
           cd /tmp
@@ -341,24 +275,6 @@ jobs:
           HOMEBREW_TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.HOMEBREW_TAP_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           UPLOAD_DEBIAN_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PKG_UPLOAD_SECRET }}
           UPLOAD_YUM_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PKG_UPLOAD_SECRET }}
-          GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE: ${{ env.GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE }}
-          NFPM_NETBIRD_UI_RPM_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_RPM_PASSPHRASE }}
-      - name: Verify RPM signatures
-        run: |
-          docker run --rm -v $(pwd)/dist:/dist fedora:41 bash -c '
-            dnf install -y -q rpm-sign curl >/dev/null 2>&1
-            curl -sSL https://pkgs.netbird.io/yum/repodata/repomd.xml.key -o /tmp/rpm-pub.key
-            rpm --import /tmp/rpm-pub.key
-            echo "=== Verifying RPM signatures ==="
-            for rpm_file in /dist/*.rpm; do
-              [ -f "$rpm_file" ] || continue
-              echo "--- $(basename $rpm_file) ---"
-              rpm -K "$rpm_file"
-            done
-          '
-      - name: Clean up GPG key
-        if: always()
-        run: rm -f /tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc
       - name: upload non tags for debug purposes
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:

.github/workflows/wasm-build-validation.yml

@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "Size: ${SIZE} bytes (${SIZE_MB} MB)"
 
-          if [ ${SIZE} -gt 58720256 ]; then
+          if [ ${SIZE} -gt 57671680 ]; then
-            echo "Wasm binary size (${SIZE_MB}MB) exceeds 56MB limit!"
+            echo "Wasm binary size (${SIZE_MB}MB) exceeds 55MB limit!"
             exit 1
           fi
 

.gitignore

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 .run
 *.iml
 dist/
-!proxy/web/dist/
 bin/
 .env
 conf.json

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -106,26 +106,6 @@ builds:
       - -s -w -X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.CommitDate}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
     mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
 
-  - id: netbird-server
-    dir: combined
-    env:
-      - CGO_ENABLED=1
-      - >-
-        {{- if eq .Runtime.Goos "linux" }}
-          {{- if eq .Arch "arm64"}}CC=aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc{{- end }}
-          {{- if eq .Arch "arm"}}CC=arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc{{- end }}
-        {{- end }}
-    binary: netbird-server
-    goos:
-      - linux
-    goarch:
-      - amd64
-      - arm64
-      - arm
-    ldflags:
-      - -s -w -X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.CommitDate}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
-    mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
-
   - id: netbird-upload
     dir: upload-server
     env: [CGO_ENABLED=0]
@@ -140,20 +120,6 @@ builds:
       - -s -w -X github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.CommitDate}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
     mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
 
-  - id: netbird-proxy
-    dir: proxy/cmd/proxy
-    env: [CGO_ENABLED=0]
-    binary: netbird-proxy
-    goos:
-      - linux
-    goarch:
-      - amd64
-      - arm64
-      - arm
-    ldflags:
-      - -s -w -X main.Version={{.Version}} -X main.Commit={{.Commit}} -X main.BuildDate={{.CommitDate}}
-    mod_timestamp: "{{ .CommitTimestamp }}"
-
 universal_binaries:
   - id: netbird
 
@@ -171,13 +137,13 @@ nfpms:
   - maintainer: Netbird <dev@netbird.io>
     description: Netbird client.
     homepage: https://netbird.io/
-    license: BSD-3-Clause
+    id: netbird-deb
-    id: netbird_deb
     bindir: /usr/bin
     builds:
       - netbird
     formats:
       - deb
+
     scripts:
       postinstall: "release_files/post_install.sh"
       preremove: "release_files/pre_remove.sh"
@@ -185,19 +151,16 @@ nfpms:
   - maintainer: Netbird <dev@netbird.io>
     description: Netbird client.
     homepage: https://netbird.io/
-    license: BSD-3-Clause
+    id: netbird-rpm
-    id: netbird_rpm
     bindir: /usr/bin
     builds:
       - netbird
     formats:
       - rpm
+
     scripts:
       postinstall: "release_files/post_install.sh"
       preremove: "release_files/pre_remove.sh"
-    rpm:
-      signature:
-        key_file: '{{ if index .Env "GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE" }}{{ .Env.GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE }}{{ end }}'
 dockers:
   - image_templates:
       - netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}-amd64
@@ -557,104 +520,6 @@ dockers:
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
       - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-    ids:
-      - netbird-server
-    goarch: amd64
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/amd64"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-    ids:
-      - netbird-server
-    goarch: arm64
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/arm64"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-    ids:
-      - netbird-server
-    goarch: arm
-    goarm: 6
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: combined/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/arm"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-    ids:
-      - netbird-proxy
-    goarch: amd64
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: proxy/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/amd64"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-    ids:
-      - netbird-proxy
-    goarch: arm64
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: proxy/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/arm64"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
-  - image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-    ids:
-      - netbird-proxy
-    goarch: arm
-    goarm: 6
-    use: buildx
-    dockerfile: proxy/Dockerfile
-    build_flag_templates:
-      - "--platform=linux/arm"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.created={{.Date}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.title={{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
-      - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/netbirdio/{{.ProjectName}}"
-      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
 docker_manifests:
   - name_template: netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}
     image_templates:
@@ -733,18 +598,6 @@ docker_manifests:
       - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
       - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
 
-  - name_template: netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}
-    image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: netbirdio/netbird-server:latest
-    image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
   - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}
     image_templates:
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
@@ -822,43 +675,6 @@ docker_manifests:
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
       - ghcr.io/netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}
-    image_templates:
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:latest
-    image_templates:
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/netbird-server:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}
-    image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: netbirdio/reverse-proxy:latest
-    image_templates:
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}
-    image_templates:
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
-  - name_template: ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:latest
-    image_templates:
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-arm
-      - ghcr.io/netbirdio/reverse-proxy:{{ .Version }}-amd64
-
 brews:
   - ids:
       - default
@@ -879,7 +695,7 @@ brews:
 uploads:
   - name: debian
     ids:
-      - netbird_deb
+      - netbird-deb
     mode: archive
     target: https://pkgs.wiretrustee.com/debian/pool/{{ .ArtifactName }};deb.distribution=stable;deb.component=main;deb.architecture={{ if .Arm }}armhf{{ else }}{{ .Arch }}{{ end }};deb.package=
     username: dev@wiretrustee.com
@@ -887,7 +703,7 @@ uploads:
 
   - name: yum
     ids:
-      - netbird_rpm
+      - netbird-rpm
     mode: archive
     target: https://pkgs.wiretrustee.com/yum/{{ .Arch }}{{ if .Arm }}{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}
     username: dev@wiretrustee.com

.goreleaser_ui.yaml

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ nfpms:
   - maintainer: Netbird <dev@netbird.io>
     description: Netbird client UI.
     homepage: https://netbird.io/
-    id: netbird_ui_deb
+    id: netbird-ui-deb
     package_name: netbird-ui
     builds:
       - netbird-ui
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ nfpms:
   - maintainer: Netbird <dev@netbird.io>
     description: Netbird client UI.
     homepage: https://netbird.io/
-    id: netbird_ui_rpm
+    id: netbird-ui-rpm
     package_name: netbird-ui
     builds:
       - netbird-ui
@@ -95,14 +95,11 @@ nfpms:
         dst: /usr/share/pixmaps/netbird.png
     dependencies:
       - netbird
-    rpm:
-      signature:
-        key_file: '{{ if index .Env "GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE" }}{{ .Env.GPG_RPM_KEY_FILE }}{{ end }}'
 
 uploads:
   - name: debian
     ids:
-      - netbird_ui_deb
+      - netbird-ui-deb
     mode: archive
     target: https://pkgs.wiretrustee.com/debian/pool/{{ .ArtifactName }};deb.distribution=stable;deb.component=main;deb.architecture={{ if .Arm }}armhf{{ else }}{{ .Arch }}{{ end }};deb.package=
     username: dev@wiretrustee.com
@@ -110,7 +107,7 @@ uploads:
 
   - name: yum
     ids:
-      - netbird_ui_rpm
+      - netbird-ui-rpm
     mode: archive
     target: https://pkgs.wiretrustee.com/yum/{{ .Arch }}{{ if .Arm }}{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}
     username: dev@wiretrustee.com

LICENSE

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This BSD‑3‑Clause license applies to all parts of the repository except for the directories management/, signal/, relay/ and combined/.
+This BSD‑3‑Clause license applies to all parts of the repository except for the directories management/, signal/ and relay/.
 Those directories are licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0 (AGPLv3). See the respective LICENSE files inside each directory.
 
 BSD 3-Clause License

README.md

@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@
 
 https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/10cec749-bb56-4ab3-97af-4e38850108d2
 
-### Self-Host NetBird (Video)
+### NetBird on Lawrence Systems (Video)
-[![Watch the video](https://img.youtube.com/vi/bZAgpT6nzaQ/0.jpg)](https://youtu.be/bZAgpT6nzaQ)
+[![Watch the video](https://img.youtube.com/vi/Kwrff6h0rEw/0.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwrff6h0rEw)
 
 ### Key features
 
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ See a complete [architecture overview](https://docs.netbird.io/about-netbird/how
 ### Community projects
 -  [NetBird installer script](https://github.com/physk/netbird-installer)
 -  [NetBird ansible collection by Dominion Solutions](https://galaxy.ansible.com/ui/repo/published/dominion_solutions/netbird/)
--  [netbird-tui](https://github.com/n0pashkov/netbird-tui) — terminal UI for managing NetBird peers, routes, and settings
 
 **Note**: The `main` branch may be in an *unstable or even broken state* during development.
 For stable versions, see [releases](https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/releases).

client/Dockerfile

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #   sudo podman build -t localhost/netbird:latest -f client/Dockerfile --ignorefile .dockerignore-client .
 #   sudo podman run --rm -it --cap-add={BPF,NET_ADMIN,NET_RAW} localhost/netbird:latest
 
-FROM alpine:3.23.3
+FROM alpine:3.22.2
 # iproute2: busybox doesn't display ip rules properly
 RUN apk add --no-cache \
     bash \
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ ENV \
     NETBIRD_BIN="/usr/local/bin/netbird" \
     NB_LOG_FILE="console,/var/log/netbird/client.log" \
     NB_DAEMON_ADDR="unix:///var/run/netbird.sock" \
-    NB_ENTRYPOINT_SERVICE_TIMEOUT="30"
+    NB_ENTRYPOINT_SERVICE_TIMEOUT="5" \
+    NB_ENTRYPOINT_LOGIN_TIMEOUT="5"
 
 ENTRYPOINT [ "/usr/local/bin/netbird-entrypoint.sh" ]
 

client/Dockerfile-rootless

@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ ENV \
     NB_DAEMON_ADDR="unix:///var/lib/netbird/netbird.sock" \
     NB_LOG_FILE="console,/var/lib/netbird/client.log" \
     NB_DISABLE_DNS="true" \
-    NB_ENTRYPOINT_SERVICE_TIMEOUT="30"
+    NB_ENTRYPOINT_SERVICE_TIMEOUT="5" \
+    NB_ENTRYPOINT_LOGIN_TIMEOUT="1"
 
 ENTRYPOINT [ "/usr/local/bin/netbird-entrypoint.sh" ]
 

client/android/client.go

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func (c *Client) Run(platformFiles PlatformFiles, urlOpener URLOpener, isAndroid
 
 	// todo do not throw error in case of cancelled context
 	ctx = internal.CtxInitState(ctx)
-	c.connectClient = internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, cfg, c.recorder)
+	c.connectClient = internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, cfg, c.recorder, false)
 	return c.connectClient.RunOnAndroid(c.tunAdapter, c.iFaceDiscover, c.networkChangeListener, slices.Clone(dns.items), dnsReadyListener, stateFile)
 }
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func (c *Client) RunWithoutLogin(platformFiles PlatformFiles, dns *DNSList, dnsR
 
 	// todo do not throw error in case of cancelled context
 	ctx = internal.CtxInitState(ctx)
-	c.connectClient = internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, cfg, c.recorder)
+	c.connectClient = internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, cfg, c.recorder, false)
 	return c.connectClient.RunOnAndroid(c.tunAdapter, c.iFaceDiscover, c.networkChangeListener, slices.Clone(dns.items), dnsReadyListener, stateFile)
 }
 
@@ -203,11 +203,10 @@ func (c *Client) PeersList() *PeerInfoArray {
 	peerInfos := make([]PeerInfo, len(fullStatus.Peers))
 	for n, p := range fullStatus.Peers {
 		pi := PeerInfo{
-			IP:         p.IP,
+			p.IP,
-			IPv6:       p.IPv6,
+			p.FQDN,
-			FQDN:       p.FQDN,
+			p.ConnStatus.String(),
-			ConnStatus: p.ConnStatus.String(),
+			PeerRoutes{routes: maps.Keys(p.GetRoutes())},
-			Routes:     PeerRoutes{routes: maps.Keys(p.GetRoutes())},
 		}
 		peerInfos[n] = pi
 	}

client/android/env_list.go

@@ -1,19 +1,10 @@
 package android
 
-import (
+import "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/lazyconn"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
-)
 
 var (
-	// EnvKeyNBForceRelay Exported for Android java client to force relay connections
+	// EnvKeyNBForceRelay Exported for Android java client
 	EnvKeyNBForceRelay = peer.EnvKeyNBForceRelay
-
-	// EnvKeyNBLazyConn Exported for Android java client to configure lazy connection
-	EnvKeyNBLazyConn = lazyconn.EnvEnableLazyConn
-
-	// EnvKeyNBInactivityThreshold Exported for Android java client to configure connection inactivity threshold
-	EnvKeyNBInactivityThreshold = lazyconn.EnvInactivityThreshold
 )
 
 // EnvList wraps a Go map for export to Java

client/android/login.go

@@ -3,7 +3,15 @@ package android
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"time"
 
+	"github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v4"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
+	gstatus "google.golang.org/grpc/status"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/cmd"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/auth"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/profilemanager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/system"
@@ -76,21 +84,34 @@ func (a *Auth) SaveConfigIfSSOSupported(listener SSOListener) {
 }
 
 func (a *Auth) saveConfigIfSSOSupported() (bool, error) {
-	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(a.ctx, a.config.PrivateKey, a.config.ManagementURL, a.config)
+	supportsSSO := true
-	if err != nil {
+	err := a.withBackOff(a.ctx, func() (err error) {
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to create auth client: %v", err)
+		_, err = internal.GetPKCEAuthorizationFlowInfo(a.ctx, a.config.PrivateKey, a.config.ManagementURL, nil)
-	}
+		if s, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && (s.Code() == codes.NotFound || s.Code() == codes.Unimplemented) {
-	defer authClient.Close()
+			_, err = internal.GetDeviceAuthorizationFlowInfo(a.ctx, a.config.PrivateKey, a.config.ManagementURL)
+			s, ok := gstatus.FromError(err)
+			if !ok {
+				return err
+			}
+			if s.Code() == codes.NotFound || s.Code() == codes.Unimplemented {
+				supportsSSO = false
+				err = nil
+			}
 
-	supportsSSO, err := authClient.IsSSOSupported(a.ctx)
+			return err
-	if err != nil {
+		}
-		return false, fmt.Errorf("failed to check SSO support: %v", err)
+
-	}
+		return err
+	})
 
 	if !supportsSSO {
 		return false, nil
 	}
 
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	err = profilemanager.WriteOutConfig(a.cfgPath, a.config)
 	return true, err
 }
@@ -108,17 +129,19 @@ func (a *Auth) LoginWithSetupKeyAndSaveConfig(resultListener ErrListener, setupK
 }
 
 func (a *Auth) loginWithSetupKeyAndSaveConfig(setupKey string, deviceName string) error {
-	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(a.ctx, a.config.PrivateKey, a.config.ManagementURL, a.config)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create auth client: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer authClient.Close()
-
 	//nolint
 	ctxWithValues := context.WithValue(a.ctx, system.DeviceNameCtxKey, deviceName)
-	err, _ = authClient.Login(ctxWithValues, setupKey, "")
+
+	err := a.withBackOff(a.ctx, func() error {
+		backoffErr := internal.Login(ctxWithValues, a.config, setupKey, "")
+		if s, ok := gstatus.FromError(backoffErr); ok && (s.Code() == codes.PermissionDenied) {
+			// we got an answer from management, exit backoff earlier
+			return backoff.Permanent(backoffErr)
+		}
+		return backoffErr
+	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("login failed: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	return profilemanager.WriteOutConfig(a.cfgPath, a.config)
@@ -137,41 +160,49 @@ func (a *Auth) Login(resultListener ErrListener, urlOpener URLOpener, isAndroidT
 }
 
 func (a *Auth) login(urlOpener URLOpener, isAndroidTV bool) error {
-	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(a.ctx, a.config.PrivateKey, a.config.ManagementURL, a.config)
+	var needsLogin bool
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create auth client: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer authClient.Close()
 
 	// check if we need to generate JWT token
-	needsLogin, err := authClient.IsLoginRequired(a.ctx)
+	err := a.withBackOff(a.ctx, func() (err error) {
+		needsLogin, err = internal.IsLoginRequired(a.ctx, a.config)
+		return
+	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to check login requirement: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	jwtToken := ""
 	if needsLogin {
-		tokenInfo, err := a.foregroundGetTokenInfo(authClient, urlOpener, isAndroidTV)
+		tokenInfo, err := a.foregroundGetTokenInfo(urlOpener, isAndroidTV)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("interactive sso login failed: %v", err)
 		}
 		jwtToken = tokenInfo.GetTokenToUse()
 	}
 
-	err, _ = authClient.Login(a.ctx, "", jwtToken)
+	err = a.withBackOff(a.ctx, func() error {
-	if err != nil {
+		err := internal.Login(a.ctx, a.config, "", jwtToken)
-		return fmt.Errorf("login failed: %v", err)
-	}
 
-	go urlOpener.OnLoginSuccess()
+		if err == nil {
+			go urlOpener.OnLoginSuccess()
+		}
+
+		if s, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && (s.Code() == codes.InvalidArgument || s.Code() == codes.PermissionDenied) {
+			return nil
+		}
+		return err
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (a *Auth) foregroundGetTokenInfo(authClient *auth.Auth, urlOpener URLOpener, isAndroidTV bool) (*auth.TokenInfo, error) {
+func (a *Auth) foregroundGetTokenInfo(urlOpener URLOpener, isAndroidTV bool) (*auth.TokenInfo, error) {
-	oAuthFlow, err := authClient.GetOAuthFlow(a.ctx, isAndroidTV)
+	oAuthFlow, err := auth.NewOAuthFlow(a.ctx, a.config, false, isAndroidTV, "")
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get OAuth flow: %v", err)
+		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	flowInfo, err := oAuthFlow.RequestAuthInfo(context.TODO())
@@ -181,10 +212,22 @@ func (a *Auth) foregroundGetTokenInfo(authClient *auth.Auth, urlOpener URLOpener
 
 	go urlOpener.Open(flowInfo.VerificationURIComplete, flowInfo.UserCode)
 
-	tokenInfo, err := oAuthFlow.WaitToken(a.ctx, flowInfo)
+	waitTimeout := time.Duration(flowInfo.ExpiresIn) * time.Second
+	waitCTX, cancel := context.WithTimeout(a.ctx, waitTimeout)
+	defer cancel()
+	tokenInfo, err := oAuthFlow.WaitToken(waitCTX, flowInfo)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("waiting for browser login failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	return &tokenInfo, nil
 }
+
+func (a *Auth) withBackOff(ctx context.Context, bf func() error) error {
+	return backoff.RetryNotify(
+		bf,
+		backoff.WithContext(cmd.CLIBackOffSettings, ctx),
+		func(err error, duration time.Duration) {
+			log.Warnf("retrying Login to the Management service in %v due to error %v", duration, err)
+		})
+}

client/android/peer_notifier.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ package android
 // PeerInfo describe information about the peers. It designed for the UI usage
 type PeerInfo struct {
 	IP         string
-	IPv6       string
 	FQDN       string
 	ConnStatus string // Todo replace to enum
 	Routes     PeerRoutes

client/android/preferences.go

@@ -307,24 +307,6 @@ func (p *Preferences) SetBlockInbound(block bool) {
 	p.configInput.BlockInbound = &block
 }
 
-// GetDisableIPv6 reads disable IPv6 setting from config file
-func (p *Preferences) GetDisableIPv6() (bool, error) {
-	if p.configInput.DisableIPv6 != nil {
-		return *p.configInput.DisableIPv6, nil
-	}
-
-	cfg, err := profilemanager.ReadConfig(p.configInput.ConfigPath)
-	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
-	}
-	return cfg.DisableIPv6, err
-}
-
-// SetDisableIPv6 stores the given value and waits for commit
-func (p *Preferences) SetDisableIPv6(disable bool) {
-	p.configInput.DisableIPv6 = &disable
-}
-
 // Commit writes out the changes to the config file
 func (p *Preferences) Commit() error {
 	_, err := profilemanager.UpdateOrCreateConfig(p.configInput)

client/anonymize/anonymize.go

@@ -26,9 +26,8 @@ type Anonymizer struct {
 }
 
 func DefaultAddresses() (netip.Addr, netip.Addr) {
-	// 198.51.100.0 (RFC 5737 TEST-NET-2), 2001:db8:ffff:: (RFC 3849 documentation, last /48)
+	// 198.51.100.0, 100::
-	// The old start 100:: (discard, RFC 6666) is now used for fake IPs on Android.
+	return netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{198, 51, 100, 0}), netip.AddrFrom16([16]byte{0x01})
-	return netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{198, 51, 100, 0}), netip.MustParseAddr("2001:db8:ffff::")
 }
 
 func NewAnonymizer(startIPv4, startIPv6 netip.Addr) *Anonymizer {

client/anonymize/anonymize_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestAnonymizeIP(t *testing.T) {
 	startIPv4 := netip.MustParseAddr("198.51.100.0")
-	startIPv6 := netip.MustParseAddr("2001:db8:ffff::")
+	startIPv6 := netip.MustParseAddr("100::")
 	anonymizer := anonymize.NewAnonymizer(startIPv4, startIPv6)
 
 	tests := []struct {
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ func TestAnonymizeIP(t *testing.T) {
 		{"Second Public IPv4", "4.3.2.1", "198.51.100.1"},
 		{"Repeated IPv4", "1.2.3.4", "198.51.100.0"},
 		{"Private IPv4", "192.168.1.1", "192.168.1.1"},
-		{"First Public IPv6", "2607:f8b0:4005:805::200e", "2001:db8:ffff::"},
+		{"First Public IPv6", "2607:f8b0:4005:805::200e", "100::"},
-		{"Second Public IPv6", "a::b", "2001:db8:ffff::1"},
+		{"Second Public IPv6", "a::b", "100::1"},
-		{"Repeated IPv6", "2607:f8b0:4005:805::200e", "2001:db8:ffff::"},
+		{"Repeated IPv6", "2607:f8b0:4005:805::200e", "100::"},
 		{"Private IPv6", "fe80::1", "fe80::1"},
 		{"In Range IPv4", "198.51.100.2", "198.51.100.2"},
 	}
@@ -274,17 +274,17 @@ func TestAnonymizeString_IPAddresses(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name:   "IPv6 Address",
 			input:  "Access attempted from 2001:db8::ff00:42",
-			expect: "Access attempted from 2001:db8:ffff::",
+			expect: "Access attempted from 100::",
 		},
 		{
 			name:   "IPv6 Address with Port",
 			input:  "Access attempted from [2001:db8::ff00:42]:8080",
-			expect: "Access attempted from [2001:db8:ffff::]:8080",
+			expect: "Access attempted from [100::]:8080",
 		},
 		{
 			name:   "Both IPv4 and IPv6",
 			input:  "IPv4: 142.108.0.1 and IPv6: 2001:db8::ff00:43",
-			expect: "IPv4: 198.51.100.1 and IPv6: 2001:db8:ffff::1",
+			expect: "IPv4: 198.51.100.1 and IPv6: 100::1",
 		},
 	}
 

client/cmd/debug.go

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/profilemanager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/server"
+	nbstatus "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/status"
 	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/upload-server/types"
 )
@@ -97,6 +98,7 @@ func debugBundle(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	client := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
 	request := &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
 		Anonymize:    anonymizeFlag,
+		Status:       getStatusOutput(cmd, anonymizeFlag),
 		SystemInfo:   systemInfoFlag,
 		LogFileCount: logFileCount,
 	}
@@ -181,11 +183,10 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	if stateWasDown {
 		if _, err := client.Up(cmd.Context(), &proto.UpRequest{}); err != nil {
-			cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to bring service up: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to up: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
-		} else {
-			cmd.Println("netbird up")
-			time.Sleep(time.Second * 10)
 		}
+		cmd.Println("netbird up")
+		time.Sleep(time.Second * 10)
 	}
 
 	initialLevelTrace := initialLogLevel.GetLevel() >= proto.LogLevel_TRACE
@@ -200,10 +201,9 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	}
 
 	if _, err := client.Down(cmd.Context(), &proto.DownRequest{}); err != nil {
-		cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to bring service down: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to down: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
-	} else {
-		cmd.Println("netbird down")
 	}
+	cmd.Println("netbird down")
 
 	time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
 
@@ -211,48 +211,31 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	if _, err := client.SetSyncResponsePersistence(cmd.Context(), &proto.SetSyncResponsePersistenceRequest{
 		Enabled: true,
 	}); err != nil {
-		cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to enable sync response persistence: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to enable sync response persistence: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
 	}
 
 	if _, err := client.Up(cmd.Context(), &proto.UpRequest{}); err != nil {
-		cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to bring service up: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to up: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
-	} else {
-		cmd.Println("netbird up")
 	}
+	cmd.Println("netbird up")
 
 	time.Sleep(3 * time.Second)
 
-	cpuProfilingStarted := false
+	headerPostUp := fmt.Sprintf("----- NetBird post-up - Timestamp: %s", time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339))
-	if _, err := client.StartCPUProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.StartCPUProfileRequest{}); err != nil {
+	statusOutput := fmt.Sprintf("%s\n%s", headerPostUp, getStatusOutput(cmd, anonymizeFlag))
-		cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to start CPU profiling: %v\n", err)
-	} else {
-		cpuProfilingStarted = true
-		defer func() {
-			if cpuProfilingStarted {
-				if _, err := client.StopCPUProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.StopCPUProfileRequest{}); err != nil {
-					cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to stop CPU profiling: %v\n", err)
-				}
-			}
-		}()
-	}
 
 	if waitErr := waitForDurationOrCancel(cmd.Context(), duration, cmd); waitErr != nil {
 		return waitErr
 	}
 	cmd.Println("\nDuration completed")
 
-	if cpuProfilingStarted {
-		if _, err := client.StopCPUProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.StopCPUProfileRequest{}); err != nil {
-			cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to stop CPU profiling: %v\n", err)
-		} else {
-			cpuProfilingStarted = false
-		}
-	}
-
 	cmd.Println("Creating debug bundle...")
 
+	headerPreDown := fmt.Sprintf("----- NetBird pre-down - Timestamp: %s - Duration: %s", time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339), duration)
+	statusOutput = fmt.Sprintf("%s\n%s\n%s", statusOutput, headerPreDown, getStatusOutput(cmd, anonymizeFlag))
 	request := &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
 		Anonymize:    anonymizeFlag,
+		Status:       statusOutput,
 		SystemInfo:   systemInfoFlag,
 		LogFileCount: logFileCount,
 	}
@@ -266,18 +249,16 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	if stateWasDown {
 		if _, err := client.Down(cmd.Context(), &proto.DownRequest{}); err != nil {
-			cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to restore service down state: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to down: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
-		} else {
-			cmd.Println("netbird down")
 		}
+		cmd.Println("netbird down")
 	}
 
 	if !initialLevelTrace {
 		if _, err := client.SetLogLevel(cmd.Context(), &proto.SetLogLevelRequest{Level: initialLogLevel.GetLevel()}); err != nil {
-			cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to restore log level: %v\n", status.Convert(err).Message())
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to restore log level: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
-		} else {
-			cmd.Println("Log level restored to", initialLogLevel.GetLevel())
 		}
+		cmd.Println("Log level restored to", initialLogLevel.GetLevel())
 	}
 
 	cmd.Printf("Local file:\n%s\n", resp.GetPath())
@@ -321,6 +302,24 @@ func setSyncResponsePersistence(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func getStatusOutput(cmd *cobra.Command, anon bool) string {
+	var statusOutputString string
+	statusResp, err := getStatus(cmd.Context(), true)
+	if err != nil {
+		cmd.PrintErrf("Failed to get status: %v\n", err)
+	} else {
+		pm := profilemanager.NewProfileManager()
+		var profName string
+		if activeProf, err := pm.GetActiveProfile(); err == nil {
+			profName = activeProf.Name
+		}
+
+		overview := nbstatus.ConvertToStatusOutputOverview(statusResp, anon, "", nil, nil, nil, "", profName)
+		statusOutputString = overview.FullDetailSummary()
+	}
+	return statusOutputString
+}
+
 func waitForDurationOrCancel(ctx context.Context, duration time.Duration, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Second)
 	defer ticker.Stop()
@@ -379,8 +378,7 @@ func generateDebugBundle(config *profilemanager.Config, recorder *peer.Status, c
 			InternalConfig: config,
 			StatusRecorder: recorder,
 			SyncResponse:   syncResponse,
-			LogPath:        logFilePath,
+			LogFile:        logFilePath,
-			CPUProfile:     nil,
 		},
 		debug.BundleConfig{
 			IncludeSystemInfo: true,

client/cmd/expose.go

@@ -1,280 +0,0 @@
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"errors"
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"os"
-	"os/signal"
-	"regexp"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
-	"syscall"
-
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
-)
-
-var pinRegexp = regexp.MustCompile(`^\d{6}$`)
-
-var (
-	exposePin          string
-	exposePassword     string
-	exposeUserGroups   []string
-	exposeDomain       string
-	exposeNamePrefix   string
-	exposeProtocol     string
-	exposeExternalPort uint16
-)
-
-var exposeCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "expose <port>",
-	Short: "Expose a local port via the NetBird reverse proxy",
-	Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-	Example: `  netbird expose --with-password safe-pass 8080
-  netbird expose --protocol tcp 5432
-  netbird expose --protocol tcp --with-external-port 5433 5432
-  netbird expose --protocol tls --with-custom-domain tls.example.com 4443`,
-	RunE: exposeFn,
-}
-
-func init() {
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringVar(&exposePin, "with-pin", "", "Protect the exposed service with a 6-digit PIN (e.g. --with-pin 123456)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringVar(&exposePassword, "with-password", "", "Protect the exposed service with a password (e.g. --with-password my-secret)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringSliceVar(&exposeUserGroups, "with-user-groups", nil, "Restrict access to specific user groups with SSO (e.g. --with-user-groups devops,Backend)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringVar(&exposeDomain, "with-custom-domain", "", "Custom domain for the exposed service, must be configured to your account (e.g. --with-custom-domain myapp.example.com)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringVar(&exposeNamePrefix, "with-name-prefix", "", "Prefix for the generated service name (e.g. --with-name-prefix my-app)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().StringVar(&exposeProtocol, "protocol", "http", "Protocol to use: http, https, tcp, udp, or tls (e.g. --protocol tcp)")
-	exposeCmd.Flags().Uint16Var(&exposeExternalPort, "with-external-port", 0, "Public-facing external port on the proxy cluster (defaults to the target port for L4)")
-}
-
-// isClusterProtocol returns true for L4/TLS protocols that reject HTTP-style auth flags.
-func isClusterProtocol(protocol string) bool {
-	switch strings.ToLower(protocol) {
-	case "tcp", "udp", "tls":
-		return true
-	default:
-		return false
-	}
-}
-
-// isPortBasedProtocol returns true for pure port-based protocols (TCP/UDP)
-// where domain display doesn't apply. TLS uses SNI so it has a domain.
-func isPortBasedProtocol(protocol string) bool {
-	switch strings.ToLower(protocol) {
-	case "tcp", "udp":
-		return true
-	default:
-		return false
-	}
-}
-
-// extractPort returns the port portion of a URL like "tcp://host:12345", or
-// falls back to the given default formatted as a string.
-func extractPort(serviceURL string, fallback uint16) string {
-	u := serviceURL
-	if idx := strings.Index(u, "://"); idx != -1 {
-		u = u[idx+3:]
-	}
-	if i := strings.LastIndex(u, ":"); i != -1 {
-		if p := u[i+1:]; p != "" {
-			return p
-		}
-	}
-	return strconv.FormatUint(uint64(fallback), 10)
-}
-
-// resolveExternalPort returns the effective external port, defaulting to the target port.
-func resolveExternalPort(targetPort uint64) uint16 {
-	if exposeExternalPort != 0 {
-		return exposeExternalPort
-	}
-	return uint16(targetPort)
-}
-
-func validateExposeFlags(cmd *cobra.Command, portStr string) (uint64, error) {
-	port, err := strconv.ParseUint(portStr, 10, 32)
-	if err != nil {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid port number: %s", portStr)
-	}
-	if port == 0 || port > 65535 {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid port number: must be between 1 and 65535")
-	}
-
-	if !isProtocolValid(exposeProtocol) {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("unsupported protocol %q: must be http, https, tcp, udp, or tls", exposeProtocol)
-	}
-
-	if isClusterProtocol(exposeProtocol) {
-		if exposePin != "" || exposePassword != "" || len(exposeUserGroups) > 0 {
-			return 0, fmt.Errorf("auth flags (--with-pin, --with-password, --with-user-groups) are not supported for %s protocol", exposeProtocol)
-		}
-	} else if cmd.Flags().Changed("with-external-port") {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("--with-external-port is not supported for %s protocol", exposeProtocol)
-	}
-
-	if exposePin != "" && !pinRegexp.MatchString(exposePin) {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("invalid pin: must be exactly 6 digits")
-	}
-
-	if cmd.Flags().Changed("with-password") && exposePassword == "" {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("password cannot be empty")
-	}
-
-	if cmd.Flags().Changed("with-user-groups") && len(exposeUserGroups) == 0 {
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("user groups cannot be empty")
-	}
-
-	return port, nil
-}
-
-func isProtocolValid(exposeProtocol string) bool {
-	switch strings.ToLower(exposeProtocol) {
-	case "http", "https", "tcp", "udp", "tls":
-		return true
-	default:
-		return false
-	}
-}
-
-func exposeFn(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(rootCmd)
-
-	if err := util.InitLog(logLevel, util.LogConsole); err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed initializing log %v", err)
-		return err
-	}
-
-	cmd.Root().SilenceUsage = false
-
-	port, err := validateExposeFlags(cmd, args[0])
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	cmd.Root().SilenceUsage = true
-
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(cmd.Context())
-	defer cancel()
-
-	sigCh := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
-	signal.Notify(sigCh, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM)
-	go func() {
-		<-sigCh
-		cancel()
-	}()
-
-	conn, err := DialClientGRPCServer(ctx, daemonAddr)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("connect to daemon: %w", err)
-	}
-	defer func() {
-		if err := conn.Close(); err != nil {
-			log.Debugf("failed to close daemon connection: %v", err)
-		}
-	}()
-
-	client := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
-
-	protocol, err := toExposeProtocol(exposeProtocol)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	req := &proto.ExposeServiceRequest{
-		Port:       uint32(port),
-		Protocol:   protocol,
-		Pin:        exposePin,
-		Password:   exposePassword,
-		UserGroups: exposeUserGroups,
-		Domain:     exposeDomain,
-		NamePrefix: exposeNamePrefix,
-	}
-	if isClusterProtocol(exposeProtocol) {
-		req.ListenPort = uint32(resolveExternalPort(port))
-	}
-
-	stream, err := client.ExposeService(ctx, req)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("expose service: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	if err := handleExposeReady(cmd, stream, port); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return waitForExposeEvents(cmd, ctx, stream)
-}
-
-func toExposeProtocol(exposeProtocol string) (proto.ExposeProtocol, error) {
-	switch strings.ToLower(exposeProtocol) {
-	case "http":
-		return proto.ExposeProtocol_EXPOSE_HTTP, nil
-	case "https":
-		return proto.ExposeProtocol_EXPOSE_HTTPS, nil
-	case "tcp":
-		return proto.ExposeProtocol_EXPOSE_TCP, nil
-	case "udp":
-		return proto.ExposeProtocol_EXPOSE_UDP, nil
-	case "tls":
-		return proto.ExposeProtocol_EXPOSE_TLS, nil
-	default:
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("unsupported protocol %q: must be http, https, tcp, udp, or tls", exposeProtocol)
-	}
-}
-
-func handleExposeReady(cmd *cobra.Command, stream proto.DaemonService_ExposeServiceClient, port uint64) error {
-	event, err := stream.Recv()
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("receive expose event: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	ready, ok := event.Event.(*proto.ExposeServiceEvent_Ready)
-	if !ok {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected expose event: %T", event.Event)
-	}
-	printExposeReady(cmd, ready.Ready, port)
-	return nil
-}
-
-func printExposeReady(cmd *cobra.Command, r *proto.ExposeServiceReady, port uint64) {
-	cmd.Println("Service exposed successfully!")
-	cmd.Printf("  Name:     %s\n", r.ServiceName)
-	if r.ServiceUrl != "" {
-		cmd.Printf("  URL:      %s\n", r.ServiceUrl)
-	}
-	if r.Domain != "" && !isPortBasedProtocol(exposeProtocol) {
-		cmd.Printf("  Domain:   %s\n", r.Domain)
-	}
-	cmd.Printf("  Protocol: %s\n", exposeProtocol)
-	cmd.Printf("  Internal: %d\n", port)
-	if isClusterProtocol(exposeProtocol) {
-		cmd.Printf("  External: %s\n", extractPort(r.ServiceUrl, resolveExternalPort(port)))
-	}
-	if r.PortAutoAssigned && exposeExternalPort != 0 {
-		cmd.Printf("\n  Note: requested port %d was reassigned\n", exposeExternalPort)
-	}
-	cmd.Println()
-	cmd.Println("Press Ctrl+C to stop exposing.")
-}
-
-func waitForExposeEvents(cmd *cobra.Command, ctx context.Context, stream proto.DaemonService_ExposeServiceClient) error {
-	for {
-		_, err := stream.Recv()
-		if err != nil {
-			if ctx.Err() != nil {
-				cmd.Println("\nService stopped.")
-				//nolint:nilerr
-				return nil
-			}
-			if errors.Is(err, io.EOF) {
-				return fmt.Errorf("connection to daemon closed unexpectedly")
-			}
-			return fmt.Errorf("stream error: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-}

client/cmd/login.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"os/user"
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -276,15 +277,18 @@ func handleSSOLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, loginResp *proto.Lo
 }
 
 func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profilemanager.Config, setupKey, profileName string) error {
-	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(ctx, config.PrivateKey, config.ManagementURL, config)
+	needsLogin := false
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create auth client: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer authClient.Close()
 
-	needsLogin, err := authClient.IsLoginRequired(ctx)
+	err := WithBackOff(func() error {
+		err := internal.Login(ctx, config, "", "")
+		if s, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && (s.Code() == codes.InvalidArgument || s.Code() == codes.PermissionDenied) {
+			needsLogin = true
+			return nil
+		}
+		return err
+	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("check login required: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	jwtToken := ""
@@ -296,9 +300,23 @@ func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profileman
 		jwtToken = tokenInfo.GetTokenToUse()
 	}
 
-	err, _ = authClient.Login(ctx, setupKey, jwtToken)
+	var lastError error
+
+	err = WithBackOff(func() error {
+		err := internal.Login(ctx, config, setupKey, jwtToken)
+		if s, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && (s.Code() == codes.InvalidArgument || s.Code() == codes.PermissionDenied) {
+			lastError = err
+			return nil
+		}
+		return err
+	})
+
+	if lastError != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("login failed: %v", lastError)
+	}
+
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("login failed: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("backoff cycle failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -326,7 +344,11 @@ func foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *pro
 
 	openURL(cmd, flowInfo.VerificationURIComplete, flowInfo.UserCode, noBrowser)
 
-	tokenInfo, err := oAuthFlow.WaitToken(context.TODO(), flowInfo)
+	waitTimeout := time.Duration(flowInfo.ExpiresIn) * time.Second
+	waitCTX, c := context.WithTimeout(context.TODO(), waitTimeout)
+	defer c()
+
+	tokenInfo, err := oAuthFlow.WaitToken(waitCTX, flowInfo)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("waiting for browser login failed: %v", err)
 	}

client/cmd/root.go

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure"
 
-	daddr "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/daemonaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/profilemanager"
 )
 
@@ -81,15 +80,6 @@ var (
 		Short:        "",
 		Long:         "",
 		SilenceUsage: true,
-		PersistentPreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-			SetFlagsFromEnvVars(cmd.Root())
-
-			// Don't resolve for service commands — they create the socket, not connect to it.
-			if !isServiceCmd(cmd) {
-				daemonAddr = daddr.ResolveUnixDaemonAddr(daemonAddr)
-			}
-			return nil
-		},
 	}
 )
 
@@ -154,7 +144,6 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(forwardingRulesCmd)
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(debugCmd)
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(profileCmd)
-	rootCmd.AddCommand(exposeCmd)
 
 	networksCMD.AddCommand(routesListCmd)
 	networksCMD.AddCommand(routesSelectCmd, routesDeselectCmd)
@@ -396,6 +385,7 @@ func migrateToNetbird(oldPath, newPath string) bool {
 }
 
 func getClient(cmd *cobra.Command) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
+	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(rootCmd)
 	cmd.SetOut(cmd.OutOrStdout())
 
 	conn, err := DialClientGRPCServer(cmd.Context(), daemonAddr)
@@ -408,13 +398,3 @@ func getClient(cmd *cobra.Command) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
 
 	return conn, nil
 }
-
-// isServiceCmd returns true if cmd is the "service" command or a child of it.
-func isServiceCmd(cmd *cobra.Command) bool {
-	for c := cmd; c != nil; c = c.Parent() {
-		if c.Name() == "service" {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-	return false
-}

client/cmd/service_controller.go

@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func (p *program) Stop(srv service.Service) error {
 
 // Common setup for service control commands
 func setupServiceControlCommand(cmd *cobra.Command, ctx context.Context, cancel context.CancelFunc) (service.Service, error) {
-	// rootCmd env vars are already applied by PersistentPreRunE.
+	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(rootCmd)
 	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(serviceCmd)
 
 	cmd.SetOut(cmd.OutOrStdout())

client/cmd/signer/artifactkey.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater/reposign"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updatemanager/reposign"
 )
 
 var (

client/cmd/signer/artifactsign.go

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater/reposign"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updatemanager/reposign"
 )
 
 const (

client/cmd/signer/revocation.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater/reposign"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updatemanager/reposign"
 )
 
 const (

client/cmd/signer/rootkey.go

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater/reposign"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updatemanager/reposign"
 )
 
 var (

client/cmd/status.go

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ import (
 var (
 	detailFlag           bool
 	ipv4Flag             bool
-	ipv6Flag             bool
 	jsonFlag             bool
 	yamlFlag             bool
 	ipsFilter            []string
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ var (
 	ipsFilterMap         map[string]struct{}
 	prefixNamesFilterMap map[string]struct{}
 	connectionTypeFilter string
-	checkFlag            string
 )
 
 var statusCmd = &cobra.Command{
@@ -46,13 +44,11 @@ func init() {
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&jsonFlag, "json", false, "display detailed status information in json format")
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&yamlFlag, "yaml", false, "display detailed status information in yaml format")
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&ipv4Flag, "ipv4", false, "display only NetBird IPv4 of this peer, e.g., --ipv4 will output 100.64.0.33")
-	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&ipv6Flag, "ipv6", false, "display only NetBird IPv6 of this peer")
+	statusCmd.MarkFlagsMutuallyExclusive("detail", "json", "yaml", "ipv4")
-	statusCmd.MarkFlagsMutuallyExclusive("detail", "json", "yaml", "ipv4", "ipv6")
+	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringSliceVar(&ipsFilter, "filter-by-ips", []string{}, "filters the detailed output by a list of one or more IPs, e.g., --filter-by-ips 100.64.0.100,100.64.0.200")
-	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringSliceVar(&ipsFilter, "filter-by-ips", []string{}, "filters the detailed output by a list of one or more IPs (v4 or v6), e.g., --filter-by-ips 100.64.0.100,fd00::1")
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringSliceVar(&prefixNamesFilter, "filter-by-names", []string{}, "filters the detailed output by a list of one or more peer FQDN or hostnames, e.g., --filter-by-names peer-a,peer-b.netbird.cloud")
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&statusFilter, "filter-by-status", "", "filters the detailed output by connection status(idle|connecting|connected), e.g., --filter-by-status connected")
 	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&connectionTypeFilter, "filter-by-connection-type", "", "filters the detailed output by connection type (P2P|Relayed), e.g., --filter-by-connection-type P2P")
-	statusCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&checkFlag, "check", "", "run a health check and exit with code 0 on success, 1 on failure (live|ready|startup)")
 }
 
 func statusFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -60,10 +56,6 @@ func statusFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	cmd.SetOut(cmd.OutOrStdout())
 
-	if checkFlag != "" {
-		return runHealthCheck(cmd)
-	}
-
 	err := parseFilters()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -76,17 +68,15 @@ func statusFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	ctx := internal.CtxInitState(cmd.Context())
 
-	resp, err := getStatus(ctx, true, false)
+	resp, err := getStatus(ctx, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
 	status := resp.GetStatus()
 
-	needsAuth := status == string(internal.StatusNeedsLogin) || status == string(internal.StatusLoginFailed) ||
+	if status == string(internal.StatusNeedsLogin) || status == string(internal.StatusLoginFailed) ||
-		status == string(internal.StatusSessionExpired)
+		status == string(internal.StatusSessionExpired) {
-
-	if needsAuth && !jsonFlag && !yamlFlag {
 		cmd.Printf("Daemon status: %s\n\n"+
 			"Run UP command to log in with SSO (interactive login):\n\n"+
 			" netbird up \n\n"+
@@ -103,31 +93,13 @@ func statusFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	if ipv6Flag {
-		ipv6 := resp.GetFullStatus().GetLocalPeerState().GetIpv6()
-		if ipv6 != "" {
-			cmd.Print(parseInterfaceIP(ipv6))
-		}
-		return nil
-	}
-
 	pm := profilemanager.NewProfileManager()
 	var profName string
 	if activeProf, err := pm.GetActiveProfile(); err == nil {
 		profName = activeProf.Name
 	}
 
-	var outputInformationHolder = nbstatus.ConvertToStatusOutputOverview(resp.GetFullStatus(), nbstatus.ConvertOptions{
+	var outputInformationHolder = nbstatus.ConvertToStatusOutputOverview(resp, anonymizeFlag, statusFilter, prefixNamesFilter, prefixNamesFilterMap, ipsFilterMap, connectionTypeFilter, profName)
-		Anonymize:            anonymizeFlag,
-		DaemonVersion:        resp.GetDaemonVersion(),
-		DaemonStatus:         nbstatus.ParseDaemonStatus(status),
-		StatusFilter:         statusFilter,
-		PrefixNamesFilter:    prefixNamesFilter,
-		PrefixNamesFilterMap: prefixNamesFilterMap,
-		IPsFilter:            ipsFilterMap,
-		ConnectionTypeFilter: connectionTypeFilter,
-		ProfileName:          profName,
-	})
 	var statusOutputString string
 	switch {
 	case detailFlag:
@@ -149,7 +121,7 @@ func statusFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func getStatus(ctx context.Context, fullPeerStatus bool, shouldRunProbes bool) (*proto.StatusResponse, error) {
+func getStatus(ctx context.Context, shouldRunProbes bool) (*proto.StatusResponse, error) {
 	conn, err := DialClientGRPCServer(ctx, daemonAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		//nolint
@@ -159,7 +131,7 @@ func getStatus(ctx context.Context, fullPeerStatus bool, shouldRunProbes bool) (
 	}
 	defer conn.Close()
 
-	resp, err := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn).Status(ctx, &proto.StatusRequest{GetFullPeerStatus: fullPeerStatus, ShouldRunProbes: shouldRunProbes})
+	resp, err := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn).Status(ctx, &proto.StatusRequest{GetFullPeerStatus: true, ShouldRunProbes: shouldRunProbes})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("status failed: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
 	}
@@ -213,83 +185,6 @@ func enableDetailFlagWhenFilterFlag() {
 	}
 }
 
-func runHealthCheck(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
-	check := strings.ToLower(checkFlag)
-	switch check {
-	case "live", "ready", "startup":
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("unknown check %q, must be one of: live, ready, startup", checkFlag)
-	}
-
-	if err := util.InitLog(logLevel, util.LogConsole); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("init log: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	ctx := internal.CtxInitState(cmd.Context())
-
-	isStartup := check == "startup"
-	resp, err := getStatus(ctx, isStartup, false)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	switch check {
-	case "live":
-		return nil
-	case "ready":
-		return checkReadiness(resp)
-	case "startup":
-		return checkStartup(resp)
-	default:
-		return nil
-	}
-}
-
-func checkReadiness(resp *proto.StatusResponse) error {
-	daemonStatus := internal.StatusType(resp.GetStatus())
-	switch daemonStatus {
-	case internal.StatusIdle, internal.StatusConnecting, internal.StatusConnected:
-		return nil
-	case internal.StatusNeedsLogin, internal.StatusLoginFailed, internal.StatusSessionExpired:
-		return fmt.Errorf("readiness check: daemon status is %s", daemonStatus)
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("readiness check: unexpected daemon status %q", daemonStatus)
-	}
-}
-
-func checkStartup(resp *proto.StatusResponse) error {
-	fullStatus := resp.GetFullStatus()
-	if fullStatus == nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("startup check: no full status available")
-	}
-
-	if !fullStatus.GetManagementState().GetConnected() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("startup check: management not connected")
-	}
-
-	if !fullStatus.GetSignalState().GetConnected() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("startup check: signal not connected")
-	}
-
-	var relayCount, relaysConnected int
-	for _, r := range fullStatus.GetRelays() {
-		uri := r.GetURI()
-		if !strings.HasPrefix(uri, "rel://") && !strings.HasPrefix(uri, "rels://") {
-			continue
-		}
-		relayCount++
-		if r.GetAvailable() {
-			relaysConnected++
-		}
-	}
-
-	if relayCount > 0 && relaysConnected == 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("startup check: no relay servers available (0/%d connected)", relayCount)
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
 func parseInterfaceIP(interfaceIP string) string {
 	ip, _, err := net.ParseCIDR(interfaceIP)
 	if err != nil {

client/cmd/system.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ const (
 	disableFirewallFlag     = "disable-firewall"
 	blockLANAccessFlag      = "block-lan-access"
 	blockInboundFlag        = "block-inbound"
-	disableIPv6Flag         = "disable-ipv6"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ var (
 	disableFirewall     bool
 	blockLANAccess      bool
 	blockInbound        bool
-	disableIPv6         bool
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -41,7 +39,4 @@ func init() {
 	upCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&blockInbound, blockInboundFlag, false,
 		"Block inbound connections. If enabled, the client will not allow any inbound connections to the local machine nor routed networks.\n"+
 			"This overrides any policies received from the management service.")
-
-	upCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&disableIPv6, disableIPv6Flag, false,
-		"Disable IPv6 overlay. If enabled, the client won't request or use an IPv6 overlay address.")
 }

client/cmd/testutil_test.go

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/peers"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/modules/peers/ephemeral/manager"
 	nbgrpc "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/shared/grpc"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/job"
 
 	clientProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	client "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/server"
@@ -98,8 +97,6 @@ func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *config.Config, testFile string) (*grp
 	peersmanager := peers.NewManager(store, permissionsManagerMock)
 	settingsManagerMock := settings.NewMockManager(ctrl)
 
-	jobManager := job.NewJobManager(nil, store, peersmanager)
-
 	iv, _ := integrations.NewIntegratedValidator(context.Background(), peersmanager, settingsManagerMock, eventStore)
 
 	metrics, err := telemetry.NewDefaultAppMetrics(context.Background())
@@ -118,7 +115,7 @@ func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *config.Config, testFile string) (*grp
 	requestBuffer := mgmt.NewAccountRequestBuffer(ctx, store)
 	networkMapController := controller.NewController(ctx, store, metrics, updateManager, requestBuffer, mgmt.MockIntegratedValidator{}, settingsMockManager, "netbird.cloud", port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), manager.NewEphemeralManager(store, peersmanager), config)
 
-	accountManager, err := mgmt.BuildManager(context.Background(), config, store, networkMapController, jobManager, nil, "", eventStore, nil, false, iv, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager, permissionsManagerMock, false)
+	accountManager, err := mgmt.BuildManager(context.Background(), config, store, networkMapController, nil, "", eventStore, nil, false, iv, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager, permissionsManagerMock, false)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -127,7 +124,7 @@ func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *config.Config, testFile string) (*grp
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	mgmtServer, err := nbgrpc.NewServer(config, accountManager, settingsMockManager, jobManager, secretsManager, nil, nil, &mgmt.MockIntegratedValidator{}, networkMapController, nil)
+	mgmtServer, err := nbgrpc.NewServer(config, accountManager, settingsMockManager, secretsManager, nil, nil, &mgmt.MockIntegratedValidator{}, networkMapController, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}

client/cmd/up.go

@@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ func runInForegroundMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, activeProf *pr
 	r := peer.NewRecorder(config.ManagementURL.String())
 	r.GetFullStatus()
 
-	connectClient := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, config, r)
+	connectClient := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, config, r, false)
 	SetupDebugHandler(ctx, config, r, connectClient, "")
 
-	return connectClient.Run(nil, util.FindFirstLogPath(logFiles))
+	return connectClient.Run(nil)
 }
 
 func runInDaemonMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, pm *profilemanager.ProfileManager, activeProf *profilemanager.Profile, profileSwitched bool) error {
@@ -430,10 +430,6 @@ func setupSetConfigReq(customDNSAddressConverted []byte, cmd *cobra.Command, pro
 		req.BlockInbound = &blockInbound
 	}
 
-	if cmd.Flag(disableIPv6Flag).Changed {
-		req.DisableIpv6 = &disableIPv6
-	}
-
 	if cmd.Flag(enableLazyConnectionFlag).Changed {
 		req.LazyConnectionEnabled = &lazyConnEnabled
 	}
@@ -551,10 +547,6 @@ func setupConfig(customDNSAddressConverted []byte, cmd *cobra.Command, configFil
 		ic.BlockInbound = &blockInbound
 	}
 
-	if cmd.Flag(disableIPv6Flag).Changed {
-		ic.DisableIPv6 = &disableIPv6
-	}
-
 	if cmd.Flag(enableLazyConnectionFlag).Changed {
 		ic.LazyConnectionEnabled = &lazyConnEnabled
 	}
@@ -669,10 +661,6 @@ func setupLoginRequest(providedSetupKey string, customDNSAddressConverted []byte
 		loginRequest.BlockInbound = &blockInbound
 	}
 
-	if cmd.Flag(disableIPv6Flag).Changed {
-		loginRequest.DisableIpv6 = &disableIPv6
-	}
-
 	if cmd.Flag(enableLazyConnectionFlag).Changed {
 		loginRequest.LazyConnectionEnabled = &lazyConnEnabled
 	}

client/cmd/update_supported.go

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater/installer"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updatemanager/installer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 )
 

client/embed/embed.go

@@ -10,19 +10,17 @@ import (
 	"net/netip"
 	"os"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	wgnetstack "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/tun/netstack"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/auth"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/profilemanager"
 	sshcommon "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/ssh"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/system"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/domain"
 	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
 )
 
@@ -33,12 +31,9 @@ var (
 	ErrConfigNotInitialized = errors.New("config not initialized")
 )
 
-// PeerConnStatus is a peer's connection status.
-type PeerConnStatus = peer.ConnStatus
-
 const (
-	// PeerStatusConnected indicates the peer is in connected state.
+	defaultPeerConnectionTimeout = 60 * time.Second
-	PeerStatusConnected = peer.StatusConnected
+	peerConnectionPollInterval   = 500 * time.Millisecond
 )
 
 // Client manages a netbird embedded client instance.
@@ -79,20 +74,6 @@ type Options struct {
 	StatePath string
 	// DisableClientRoutes disables the client routes
 	DisableClientRoutes bool
-	// DisableIPv6 disables IPv6 overlay addressing
-	DisableIPv6 bool
-	// BlockInbound blocks all inbound connections from peers
-	BlockInbound bool
-	// WireguardPort is the port for the WireGuard interface. Use 0 for a random port.
-	WireguardPort *int
-	// MTU is the MTU for the WireGuard interface.
-	// Valid values are in the range 576..8192 bytes.
-	// If non-nil, this value overrides any value stored in the config file.
-	// If nil, the existing config MTU (if non-zero) is preserved; otherwise it defaults to 1280.
-	// Set to a higher value (e.g. 1400) if carrying QUIC or other protocols that require larger datagrams.
-	MTU *uint16
-	// DNSLabels defines additional DNS labels configured in the peer.
-	DNSLabels []string
 }
 
 // validateCredentials checks that exactly one credential type is provided
@@ -124,12 +105,6 @@ func New(opts Options) (*Client, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if opts.MTU != nil {
-		if err := iface.ValidateMTU(*opts.MTU); err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid MTU: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-
 	if opts.LogOutput != nil {
 		logrus.SetOutput(opts.LogOutput)
 	}
@@ -158,25 +133,15 @@ func New(opts Options) (*Client, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	var err error
-	var parsedLabels domain.List
-	if parsedLabels, err = domain.FromStringList(opts.DNSLabels); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid dns labels: %w", err)
-	}
-
 	t := true
 	var config *profilemanager.Config
+	var err error
 	input := profilemanager.ConfigInput{
 		ConfigPath:          opts.ConfigPath,
 		ManagementURL:       opts.ManagementURL,
 		PreSharedKey:        &opts.PreSharedKey,
 		DisableServerRoutes: &t,
 		DisableClientRoutes: &opts.DisableClientRoutes,
-		DisableIPv6:         &opts.DisableIPv6,
-		BlockInbound:        &opts.BlockInbound,
-		WireguardPort:       opts.WireguardPort,
-		MTU:                 opts.MTU,
-		DNSLabels:           parsedLabels,
 	}
 	if opts.ConfigPath != "" {
 		config, err = profilemanager.UpdateOrCreateConfig(input)
@@ -196,7 +161,6 @@ func New(opts Options) (*Client, error) {
 		setupKey:   opts.SetupKey,
 		jwtToken:   opts.JWTToken,
 		config:     config,
-		recorder:   peer.NewRecorder(config.ManagementURL.String()),
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -218,17 +182,13 @@ func (c *Client) Start(startCtx context.Context) error {
 
 	// nolint:staticcheck
 	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, system.DeviceNameCtxKey, c.deviceName)
-
+	if err := internal.Login(ctx, c.config, c.setupKey, c.jwtToken); err != nil {
-	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(ctx, c.config.PrivateKey, c.config.ManagementURL, c.config)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("create auth client: %w", err)
-	}
-	defer authClient.Close()
-
-	if err, _ := authClient.Login(ctx, c.setupKey, c.jwtToken); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("login: %w", err)
 	}
-	client := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, c.config, c.recorder)
+
+	recorder := peer.NewRecorder(c.config.ManagementURL.String())
+	c.recorder = recorder
+	client := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, c.config, recorder, false)
 	client.SetSyncResponsePersistence(true)
 
 	// either startup error (permanent backoff err) or nil err (successful engine up)
@@ -236,7 +196,7 @@ func (c *Client) Start(startCtx context.Context) error {
 	run := make(chan struct{})
 	clientErr := make(chan error, 1)
 	go func() {
-		if err := client.Run(run, ""); err != nil {
+		if err := client.Run(run); err != nil {
 			clientErr <- err
 		}
 	}()
@@ -304,18 +264,40 @@ func (c *Client) GetConfig() (profilemanager.Config, error) {
 
 // Dial dials a network address in the netbird network.
 // Not applicable if the userspace networking mode is disabled.
+// With lazy connections, the connection is established on first traffic.
 func (c *Client) Dial(ctx context.Context, network, address string) (net.Conn, error) {
+	logrus.Infof("embed.Dial called: network=%s, address=%s", network, address)
+
+	// Check context status upfront
+	if ctx.Err() != nil {
+		logrus.Warnf("embed.Dial: context already cancelled/expired: %v", ctx.Err())
+		return nil, ctx.Err()
+	}
+
 	engine, err := c.getEngine()
 	if err != nil {
+		logrus.Errorf("embed.Dial: getEngine failed: %v", err)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	nsnet, err := engine.GetNet()
 	if err != nil {
+		logrus.Errorf("embed.Dial: GetNet failed: %v", err)
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("get net: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return nsnet.DialContext(ctx, network, address)
+	// Note: Don't wait for peer connection here - lazy connection manager
+	// will open the connection when DialContext is called. The netstack
+	// dial triggers WireGuard traffic which activates the lazy connection.
+
+	logrus.Debugf("embed.Dial: calling nsnet.DialContext for %s", address)
+	conn, err := nsnet.DialContext(ctx, network, address)
+	if err != nil {
+		logrus.Errorf("embed.Dial: nsnet.DialContext failed: %v", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	logrus.Infof("embed.Dial: successfully connected to %s", address)
+	return conn, nil
 }
 
 // DialContext dials a network address in the netbird network with context
@@ -381,9 +363,14 @@ func (c *Client) NewHTTPClient() *http.Client {
 // Status returns the current status of the client.
 func (c *Client) Status() (peer.FullStatus, error) {
 	c.mu.Lock()
+	recorder := c.recorder
 	connect := c.connect
 	c.mu.Unlock()
 
+	if recorder == nil {
+		return peer.FullStatus{}, errors.New("client not started")
+	}
+
 	if connect != nil {
 		engine := connect.Engine()
 		if engine != nil {
@@ -391,7 +378,7 @@ func (c *Client) Status() (peer.FullStatus, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return c.recorder.GetFullStatus(), nil
+	return recorder.GetFullStatus(), nil
 }
 
 // GetLatestSyncResponse returns the latest sync response from the management server.
@@ -409,6 +396,35 @@ func (c *Client) GetLatestSyncResponse() (*mgmProto.SyncResponse, error) {
 	return syncResp, nil
 }
 
+// WaitForPeerConnection waits for a peer with the given IP to be connected.
+func (c *Client) WaitForPeerConnection(ctx context.Context, peerIP string) error {
+	logrus.Infof("Waiting for peer %s to be connected", peerIP)
+
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(peerConnectionPollInterval)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return fmt.Errorf("timeout waiting for peer %s to connect: %w", peerIP, ctx.Err())
+		case <-ticker.C:
+			status, err := c.Status()
+			if err != nil {
+				logrus.Debugf("Error getting status while waiting for peer: %v", err)
+				continue
+			}
+
+			for _, p := range status.Peers {
+				if p.IP == peerIP && p.ConnStatus == peer.StatusConnected {
+					logrus.Infof("Peer %s is now connected (relayed: %v)", peerIP, p.Relayed)
+					return nil
+				}
+			}
+			logrus.Tracef("Peer %s not yet connected, waiting...", peerIP)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // SetLogLevel sets the logging level for the client and its components.
 func (c *Client) SetLogLevel(levelStr string) error {
 	level, err := logrus.ParseLevel(levelStr)
@@ -422,9 +438,8 @@ func (c *Client) SetLogLevel(levelStr string) error {
 	connect := c.connect
 	c.mu.Unlock()
 
-	if connect != nil {
+	// Note: ConnectClient doesn't have SetLogLevel method
-		connect.SetLogLevel(level)
+	_ = connect
-	}
 
 	return nil
 }

client/firewall/iptables/manager_linux.go

@@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ type Manager struct {
 
 	wgIface iFaceMapper
 
-	ipv4Client   *iptables.IPTables
+	ipv4Client *iptables.IPTables
-	aclMgr       *aclManager
+	aclMgr     *aclManager
-	router       *router
+	router     *router
-	rawSupported bool
 }
 
 // iFaceMapper defines subset methods of interface required for manager
@@ -84,10 +83,6 @@ func (m *Manager) Init(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("acl manager init: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := m.initNoTrackChain(); err != nil {
-		log.Warnf("raw table not available, notrack rules will be disabled: %v", err)
-	}
-
 	// persist early to ensure cleanup of chains
 	go func() {
 		if err := stateManager.PersistState(context.Background()); err != nil {
@@ -182,10 +177,6 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 
 	var merr *multierror.Error
 
-	if err := m.cleanupNoTrackChain(); err != nil {
-		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("cleanup notrack chain: %w", err))
-	}
-
 	if err := m.aclMgr.Reset(); err != nil {
 		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("reset acl manager: %w", err))
 	}
@@ -286,134 +277,6 @@ func (m *Manager) RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr netip.Addr, protocol firewall.Prot
 	return m.router.RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr, protocol, sourcePort, targetPort)
 }
 
-const (
-	chainNameRaw = "NETBIRD-RAW"
-	chainOUTPUT  = "OUTPUT"
-	tableRaw     = "raw"
-)
-
-// SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack creates notrack rules for eBPF proxy loopback traffic.
-// This prevents conntrack from tracking WireGuard proxy traffic on loopback, which
-// can interfere with MASQUERADE rules (e.g., from container runtimes like Podman/netavark).
-//
-// Traffic flows that need NOTRACK:
-//
-//  1. Egress: WireGuard -> fake endpoint (before eBPF rewrite)
-//     src=127.0.0.1:wgPort -> dst=127.0.0.1:fakePort
-//     Matched by: sport=wgPort
-//
-//  2. Egress: Proxy -> WireGuard (via raw socket)
-//     src=127.0.0.1:fakePort -> dst=127.0.0.1:wgPort
-//     Matched by: dport=wgPort
-//
-//  3. Ingress: Packets to WireGuard
-//     dst=127.0.0.1:wgPort
-//     Matched by: dport=wgPort
-//
-//  4. Ingress: Packets to proxy (after eBPF rewrite)
-//     dst=127.0.0.1:proxyPort
-//     Matched by: dport=proxyPort
-//
-// Rules are cleaned up when the firewall manager is closed.
-func (m *Manager) SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort uint16) error {
-	m.mutex.Lock()
-	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
-
-	if !m.rawSupported {
-		return fmt.Errorf("raw table not available")
-	}
-
-	wgPortStr := fmt.Sprintf("%d", wgPort)
-	proxyPortStr := fmt.Sprintf("%d", proxyPort)
-
-	// Egress rules: match outgoing loopback UDP packets
-	outputRuleSport := []string{"-o", "lo", "-s", "127.0.0.1", "-d", "127.0.0.1", "-p", "udp", "--sport", wgPortStr, "-j", "NOTRACK"}
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.AppendUnique(tableRaw, chainNameRaw, outputRuleSport...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("add output sport notrack rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	outputRuleDport := []string{"-o", "lo", "-s", "127.0.0.1", "-d", "127.0.0.1", "-p", "udp", "--dport", wgPortStr, "-j", "NOTRACK"}
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.AppendUnique(tableRaw, chainNameRaw, outputRuleDport...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("add output dport notrack rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	// Ingress rules: match incoming loopback UDP packets
-	preroutingRuleWg := []string{"-i", "lo", "-s", "127.0.0.1", "-d", "127.0.0.1", "-p", "udp", "--dport", wgPortStr, "-j", "NOTRACK"}
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.AppendUnique(tableRaw, chainNameRaw, preroutingRuleWg...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("add prerouting wg notrack rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	preroutingRuleProxy := []string{"-i", "lo", "-s", "127.0.0.1", "-d", "127.0.0.1", "-p", "udp", "--dport", proxyPortStr, "-j", "NOTRACK"}
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.AppendUnique(tableRaw, chainNameRaw, preroutingRuleProxy...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("add prerouting proxy notrack rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	log.Debugf("set up ebpf proxy notrack rules for ports %d,%d", proxyPort, wgPort)
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (m *Manager) initNoTrackChain() error {
-	if err := m.cleanupNoTrackChain(); err != nil {
-		log.Debugf("cleanup notrack chain: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.NewChain(tableRaw, chainNameRaw); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("create chain: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	jumpRule := []string{"-j", chainNameRaw}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.InsertUnique(tableRaw, chainOUTPUT, 1, jumpRule...); err != nil {
-		if delErr := m.ipv4Client.DeleteChain(tableRaw, chainNameRaw); delErr != nil {
-			log.Debugf("delete orphan chain: %v", delErr)
-		}
-		return fmt.Errorf("add output jump rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.InsertUnique(tableRaw, chainPREROUTING, 1, jumpRule...); err != nil {
-		if delErr := m.ipv4Client.DeleteIfExists(tableRaw, chainOUTPUT, jumpRule...); delErr != nil {
-			log.Debugf("delete output jump rule: %v", delErr)
-		}
-		if delErr := m.ipv4Client.DeleteChain(tableRaw, chainNameRaw); delErr != nil {
-			log.Debugf("delete orphan chain: %v", delErr)
-		}
-		return fmt.Errorf("add prerouting jump rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	m.rawSupported = true
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (m *Manager) cleanupNoTrackChain() error {
-	exists, err := m.ipv4Client.ChainExists(tableRaw, chainNameRaw)
-	if err != nil {
-		if !m.rawSupported {
-			return nil
-		}
-		return fmt.Errorf("check chain exists: %w", err)
-	}
-	if !exists {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	jumpRule := []string{"-j", chainNameRaw}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.DeleteIfExists(tableRaw, chainOUTPUT, jumpRule...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove output jump rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.DeleteIfExists(tableRaw, chainPREROUTING, jumpRule...); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting jump rule: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	if err := m.ipv4Client.ClearAndDeleteChain(tableRaw, chainNameRaw); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("clear and delete chain: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	m.rawSupported = false
-	return nil
-}
-
 func getConntrackEstablished() []string {
 	return []string{"-m", "conntrack", "--ctstate", "RELATED,ESTABLISHED", "-j", "ACCEPT"}
 }

client/firewall/manager/firewall.go

@@ -168,10 +168,6 @@ type Manager interface {
 
 	// RemoveInboundDNAT removes inbound DNAT rule
 	RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr netip.Addr, protocol Protocol, sourcePort, targetPort uint16) error
-
-	// SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack creates static notrack rules for eBPF proxy loopback traffic.
-	// This prevents conntrack from interfering with WireGuard proxy communication.
-	SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort uint16) error
 }
 
 func GenKey(format string, pair RouterPair) string {

client/firewall/nftables/manager_linux.go

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/google/nftables/binaryutil"
 	"github.com/google/nftables/expr"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
@@ -49,10 +48,8 @@ type Manager struct {
 	rConn   *nftables.Conn
 	wgIface iFaceMapper
 
-	router                 *router
+	router     *router
-	aclManager             *AclManager
+	aclManager *AclManager
-	notrackOutputChain     *nftables.Chain
-	notrackPreroutingChain *nftables.Chain
 }
 
 // Create nftables firewall manager
@@ -94,10 +91,6 @@ func (m *Manager) Init(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("acl manager init: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := m.initNoTrackChains(workTable); err != nil {
-		log.Warnf("raw priority chains not available, notrack rules will be disabled: %v", err)
-	}
-
 	stateManager.RegisterState(&ShutdownState{})
 
 	// We only need to record minimal interface state for potential recreation.
@@ -295,15 +288,7 @@ func (m *Manager) Flush() error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	if err := m.aclManager.Flush(); err != nil {
+	return m.aclManager.Flush()
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := m.refreshNoTrackChains(); err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to refresh notrack chains: %v", err)
-	}
-
-	return nil
 }
 
 // AddDNATRule adds a DNAT rule
@@ -346,176 +331,6 @@ func (m *Manager) RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr netip.Addr, protocol firewall.Prot
 	return m.router.RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr, protocol, sourcePort, targetPort)
 }
 
-const (
-	chainNameRawOutput     = "netbird-raw-out"
-	chainNameRawPrerouting = "netbird-raw-pre"
-)
-
-// SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack creates notrack rules for eBPF proxy loopback traffic.
-// This prevents conntrack from tracking WireGuard proxy traffic on loopback, which
-// can interfere with MASQUERADE rules (e.g., from container runtimes like Podman/netavark).
-//
-// Traffic flows that need NOTRACK:
-//
-//  1. Egress: WireGuard -> fake endpoint (before eBPF rewrite)
-//     src=127.0.0.1:wgPort -> dst=127.0.0.1:fakePort
-//     Matched by: sport=wgPort
-//
-//  2. Egress: Proxy -> WireGuard (via raw socket)
-//     src=127.0.0.1:fakePort -> dst=127.0.0.1:wgPort
-//     Matched by: dport=wgPort
-//
-//  3. Ingress: Packets to WireGuard
-//     dst=127.0.0.1:wgPort
-//     Matched by: dport=wgPort
-//
-//  4. Ingress: Packets to proxy (after eBPF rewrite)
-//     dst=127.0.0.1:proxyPort
-//     Matched by: dport=proxyPort
-//
-// Rules are cleaned up when the firewall manager is closed.
-func (m *Manager) SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort uint16) error {
-	m.mutex.Lock()
-	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
-
-	if m.notrackOutputChain == nil || m.notrackPreroutingChain == nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("notrack chains not initialized")
-	}
-
-	proxyPortBytes := binaryutil.BigEndian.PutUint16(proxyPort)
-	wgPortBytes := binaryutil.BigEndian.PutUint16(wgPort)
-	loopback := []byte{127, 0, 0, 1}
-
-	// Egress rules: match outgoing loopback UDP packets
-	m.rConn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
-		Table: m.notrackOutputChain.Table,
-		Chain: m.notrackOutputChain,
-		Exprs: []expr.Any{
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyOIFNAME, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: ifname("lo")},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 12, Len: 4}, // saddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 16, Len: 4}, // daddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyL4PROTO, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: []byte{unix.IPPROTO_UDP}},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseTransportHeader, Offset: 0, Len: 2},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: wgPortBytes}, // sport=wgPort
-			&expr.Counter{},
-			&expr.Notrack{},
-		},
-	})
-	m.rConn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
-		Table: m.notrackOutputChain.Table,
-		Chain: m.notrackOutputChain,
-		Exprs: []expr.Any{
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyOIFNAME, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: ifname("lo")},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 12, Len: 4}, // saddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 16, Len: 4}, // daddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyL4PROTO, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: []byte{unix.IPPROTO_UDP}},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseTransportHeader, Offset: 2, Len: 2},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: wgPortBytes}, // dport=wgPort
-			&expr.Counter{},
-			&expr.Notrack{},
-		},
-	})
-
-	// Ingress rules: match incoming loopback UDP packets
-	m.rConn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
-		Table: m.notrackPreroutingChain.Table,
-		Chain: m.notrackPreroutingChain,
-		Exprs: []expr.Any{
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyIIFNAME, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: ifname("lo")},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 12, Len: 4}, // saddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 16, Len: 4}, // daddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyL4PROTO, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: []byte{unix.IPPROTO_UDP}},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseTransportHeader, Offset: 2, Len: 2},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: wgPortBytes}, // dport=wgPort
-			&expr.Counter{},
-			&expr.Notrack{},
-		},
-	})
-	m.rConn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
-		Table: m.notrackPreroutingChain.Table,
-		Chain: m.notrackPreroutingChain,
-		Exprs: []expr.Any{
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyIIFNAME, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: ifname("lo")},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 12, Len: 4}, // saddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader, Offset: 16, Len: 4}, // daddr
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: loopback},
-			&expr.Meta{Key: expr.MetaKeyL4PROTO, Register: 1},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: []byte{unix.IPPROTO_UDP}},
-			&expr.Payload{DestRegister: 1, Base: expr.PayloadBaseTransportHeader, Offset: 2, Len: 2},
-			&expr.Cmp{Op: expr.CmpOpEq, Register: 1, Data: proxyPortBytes}, // dport=proxyPort
-			&expr.Counter{},
-			&expr.Notrack{},
-		},
-	})
-
-	if err := m.rConn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("flush notrack rules: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	log.Debugf("set up ebpf proxy notrack rules for ports %d,%d", proxyPort, wgPort)
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (m *Manager) initNoTrackChains(table *nftables.Table) error {
-	m.notrackOutputChain = m.rConn.AddChain(&nftables.Chain{
-		Name:     chainNameRawOutput,
-		Table:    table,
-		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeFilter,
-		Hooknum:  nftables.ChainHookOutput,
-		Priority: nftables.ChainPriorityRaw,
-	})
-
-	m.notrackPreroutingChain = m.rConn.AddChain(&nftables.Chain{
-		Name:     chainNameRawPrerouting,
-		Table:    table,
-		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeFilter,
-		Hooknum:  nftables.ChainHookPrerouting,
-		Priority: nftables.ChainPriorityRaw,
-	})
-
-	if err := m.rConn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("flush chain creation: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (m *Manager) refreshNoTrackChains() error {
-	chains, err := m.rConn.ListChainsOfTableFamily(nftables.TableFamilyIPv4)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("list chains: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	tableName := getTableName()
-	for _, c := range chains {
-		if c.Table.Name != tableName {
-			continue
-		}
-		switch c.Name {
-		case chainNameRawOutput:
-			m.notrackOutputChain = c
-		case chainNameRawPrerouting:
-			m.notrackPreroutingChain = c
-		}
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
 func (m *Manager) createWorkTable() (*nftables.Table, error) {
 	tables, err := m.rConn.ListTablesOfFamily(nftables.TableFamilyIPv4)
 	if err != nil {

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux.go

@@ -483,12 +483,7 @@ func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	}
 
 	if nftRule.Handle == 0 {
-		log.Warnf("route rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
+		return fmt.Errorf("route rule %s has no handle", ruleKey)
-		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(nftRule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
-		}
-		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-		return nil
 	}
 
 	if err := r.deleteNftRule(nftRule, ruleKey); err != nil {
@@ -665,32 +660,13 @@ func (r *router) AddNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		r.rollbackRules(pair)
+		// TODO: rollback ipset counter
-		return fmt.Errorf("insert rules for %s: %w", pair.Destination, err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("insert rules for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// rollbackRules cleans up unflushed rules and their set counters after a flush failure.
-func (r *router) rollbackRules(pair firewall.RouterPair) {
-	keys := []string{
-		firewall.GenKey(firewall.ForwardingFormat, pair),
-		firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair),
-		firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, firewall.GetInversePair(pair)),
-	}
-	for _, key := range keys {
-		rule, ok := r.rules[key]
-		if !ok {
-			continue
-		}
-		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("rollback set counter for %s: %v", key, err)
-		}
-		delete(r.rules, key)
-	}
-}
-
 // addNatRule inserts a nftables rule to the conn client flush queue
 func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Source, nil, true)
@@ -952,30 +928,18 @@ func (r *router) addLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 func (r *router) removeLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.ForwardingFormat, pair)
 
-	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]
+	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
-	if !exists {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-		return nil
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
-	}
-
-	if rule.Handle == 0 {
-		log.Warnf("legacy forwarding rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
-		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
 		}
+
+		log.Debugf("removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+
 		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-		return nil
-	}
 
-	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %w", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
-	}
+		}
-
-	log.Debugf("removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
-
-	delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-
-	if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -1365,89 +1329,65 @@ func (r *router) RemoveNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf(refreshRulesMapError, err)
 	}
 
-	var merr *multierror.Error
-
 	if pair.Masquerade {
 		if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
-			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err))
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
-			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err))
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 
 	if err := r.removeLegacyRouteRule(pair); err != nil {
-		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove legacy routing rule: %w", err))
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy routing rule: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	// Set counters are decremented in the sub-methods above before flush. If flush fails,
-	// counters will be off until the next successful removal or refresh cycle.
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("flush remove nat rules %s: %w", pair.Destination, err))
+		// TODO: rollback set counter
-	}
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove nat rules rule %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
-
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
-}
-
-func (r *router) removeNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
-	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
-
-	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]
-	if !exists {
-		log.Debugf("prerouting rule %s not found", ruleKey)
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	if rule.Handle == 0 {
-		log.Warnf("prerouting rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey)
-		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("decrement set counter for stale rule %s: %v", ruleKey, err)
-		}
-		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule %s -> %s: %w", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
-	}
-
-	log.Debugf("removed prerouting rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
-
-	delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-
-	if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// refreshRulesMap rebuilds the rule map from the kernel. This removes stale entries
+func (r *router) removeNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
-// (e.g. from failed flushes) and updates handles for all existing rules.
+	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
+
+	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
+		}
+
+		log.Debugf("removed prerouting rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+
+		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
+		}
+	} else {
+		log.Debugf("prerouting rule %s not found", ruleKey)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// refreshRulesMap refreshes the rule map with the latest rules. this is useful to avoid
+// duplicates and to get missing attributes that we don't have when adding new rules
 func (r *router) refreshRulesMap() error {
-	var merr *multierror.Error
-	newRules := make(map[string]*nftables.Rule)
 	for _, chain := range r.chains {
 		rules, err := r.conn.GetRules(chain.Table, chain)
 		if err != nil {
-			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("list rules for chain %s: %w", chain.Name, err))
+			return fmt.Errorf("list rules: %w", err)
-			// preserve existing entries for this chain since we can't verify their state
-			for k, v := range r.rules {
-				if v.Chain != nil && v.Chain.Name == chain.Name {
-					newRules[k] = v
-				}
-			}
-			continue
 		}
 		for _, rule := range rules {
 			if len(rule.UserData) > 0 {
-				newRules[string(rule.UserData)] = rule
+				r.rules[string(rule.UserData)] = rule
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	r.rules = newRules
+	return nil
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
 func (r *router) AddDNATRule(rule firewall.ForwardRule) (firewall.Rule, error) {
@@ -1689,34 +1629,20 @@ func (r *router) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	}
 
 	var merr *multierror.Error
-	var needsFlush bool
-
 	if dnatRule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey+dnatSuffix]; exists {
-		if dnatRule.Handle == 0 {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(dnatRule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("dnat rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey+dnatSuffix)
-			delete(r.rules, ruleKey+dnatSuffix)
-		} else if err := r.conn.DelRule(dnatRule); err != nil {
 			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("delete dnat rule: %w", err))
-		} else {
-			needsFlush = true
 		}
 	}
 
 	if masqRule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey+snatSuffix]; exists {
-		if masqRule.Handle == 0 {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(masqRule); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("snat rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleKey+snatSuffix)
-			delete(r.rules, ruleKey+snatSuffix)
-		} else if err := r.conn.DelRule(masqRule); err != nil {
 			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("delete snat rule: %w", err))
-		} else {
-			needsFlush = true
 		}
 	}
 
-	if needsFlush {
+	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf(flushError, err))
-			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf(flushError, err))
-		}
 	}
 
 	if merr == nil {
@@ -1831,25 +1757,16 @@ func (r *router) RemoveInboundDNAT(localAddr netip.Addr, protocol firewall.Proto
 
 	ruleID := fmt.Sprintf("inbound-dnat-%s-%s-%d-%d", localAddr.String(), protocol, sourcePort, targetPort)
 
-	rule, exists := r.rules[ruleID]
+	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleID]; exists {
-	if !exists {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-		return nil
+			return fmt.Errorf("delete inbound DNAT rule %s: %w", ruleID, err)
-	}
+		}
-
+		if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-	if rule.Handle == 0 {
+			return fmt.Errorf("flush delete inbound DNAT rule: %w", err)
-		log.Warnf("inbound DNAT rule %s has no handle, removing stale entry", ruleID)
+		}
 		delete(r.rules, ruleID)
-		return nil
 	}
 
-	if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("delete inbound DNAT rule %s: %w", ruleID, err)
-	}
-	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("flush delete inbound DNAT rule: %w", err)
-	}
-	delete(r.rules, ruleID)
-
 	return nil
 }
 

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux_test.go

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/test"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl/id"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -720,137 +719,3 @@ func deleteWorkTable() {
 		}
 	}
 }
-
-func TestRouter_RefreshRulesMap_RemovesStaleEntries(t *testing.T) {
-	if check() != NFTABLES {
-		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
-	}
-
-	workTable, err := createWorkTable()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer deleteWorkTable()
-
-	r, err := newRouter(workTable, ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, r.init(workTable))
-	defer func() { require.NoError(t, r.Reset()) }()
-
-	// Add a real rule to the kernel
-	ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(
-		nil,
-		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
-		firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24")},
-		firewall.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&firewall.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
-		firewall.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, r.DeleteRouteRule(ruleKey))
-	})
-
-	// Inject a stale entry with Handle=0 (simulates store-before-flush failure)
-	staleKey := "stale-rule-that-does-not-exist"
-	r.rules[staleKey] = &nftables.Rule{
-		Table:    r.workTable,
-		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw],
-		Handle:   0,
-		UserData: []byte(staleKey),
-	}
-
-	require.Contains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be in map before refresh")
-
-	err = r.refreshRulesMap()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	assert.NotContains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be removed after refresh")
-
-	realRule, ok := r.rules[ruleKey.ID()]
-	assert.True(t, ok, "real rule should still exist after refresh")
-	assert.NotZero(t, realRule.Handle, "real rule should have a valid handle")
-}
-
-func TestRouter_DeleteRouteRule_StaleHandle(t *testing.T) {
-	if check() != NFTABLES {
-		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
-	}
-
-	workTable, err := createWorkTable()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer deleteWorkTable()
-
-	r, err := newRouter(workTable, ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, r.init(workTable))
-	defer func() { require.NoError(t, r.Reset()) }()
-
-	// Inject a stale entry with Handle=0
-	staleKey := "stale-route-rule"
-	r.rules[staleKey] = &nftables.Rule{
-		Table:    r.workTable,
-		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw],
-		Handle:   0,
-		UserData: []byte(staleKey),
-	}
-
-	// DeleteRouteRule should not return an error for stale handles
-	err = r.DeleteRouteRule(id.RuleID(staleKey))
-	assert.NoError(t, err, "deleting a stale rule should not error")
-	assert.NotContains(t, r.rules, staleKey, "stale entry should be cleaned up")
-}
-
-func TestRouter_AddNatRule_WithStaleEntry(t *testing.T) {
-	if check() != NFTABLES {
-		t.Skip("nftables not supported on this system")
-	}
-
-	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, manager.Init(nil))
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
-	})
-
-	pair := firewall.RouterPair{
-		ID:          "staletest",
-		Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
-		Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24")},
-		Masquerade:  true,
-	}
-
-	rtr := manager.router
-
-	// First add succeeds
-	err = rtr.AddNatRule(pair)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, rtr.RemoveNatRule(pair))
-	})
-
-	// Corrupt the handle to simulate stale state
-	natRuleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
-	if rule, exists := rtr.rules[natRuleKey]; exists {
-		rule.Handle = 0
-	}
-	inverseKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, firewall.GetInversePair(pair))
-	if rule, exists := rtr.rules[inverseKey]; exists {
-		rule.Handle = 0
-	}
-
-	// Adding the same rule again should succeed despite stale handles
-	err = rtr.AddNatRule(pair)
-	assert.NoError(t, err, "AddNatRule should succeed even with stale entries")
-
-	// Verify rules exist in kernel
-	rules, err := rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting])
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	found := 0
-	for _, rule := range rules {
-		if len(rule.UserData) > 0 && string(rule.UserData) == natRuleKey {
-			found++
-		}
-	}
-	assert.Equal(t, 1, found, "NAT rule should exist in kernel")
-}

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird.go

@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
+	"context"
+	"net/netip"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
 
@@ -11,7 +17,33 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	m.resetState()
+	m.outgoingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+	m.incomingDenyRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+	m.incomingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+
+	if m.udpTracker != nil {
+		m.udpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
+		m.icmpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
+		m.tcpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
+		fwder.Stop()
+	}
+
+	if m.logger != nil {
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
+		defer cancel()
+		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
 
 	if m.nativeFirewall != nil {
 		return m.nativeFirewall.Close(stateManager)

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird_windows.go

@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"net/netip"
 	"os/exec"
 	"syscall"
+	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -23,7 +26,33 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(*statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	m.resetState()
+	m.outgoingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+	m.incomingDenyRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+	m.incomingRules = make(map[netip.Addr]RuleSet)
+
+	if m.udpTracker != nil {
+		m.udpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
+		m.icmpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
+		m.tcpTracker.Close()
+	}
+
+	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
+		fwder.Stop()
+	}
+
+	if m.logger != nil {
+		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
+		defer cancel()
+		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
 
 	if !isWindowsFirewallReachable() {
 		return nil

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/icmp.go

@@ -21,10 +21,9 @@ const (
 	// ICMPCleanupInterval is how often we check for stale ICMP connections
 	ICMPCleanupInterval = 15 * time.Second
 
-	// MaxICMPPayloadLength is the maximum length of ICMP payload we consider for original packet info.
+	// MaxICMPPayloadLength is the maximum length of ICMP payload we consider for original packet info,
-	// IPv4: 20-byte header + 8-byte transport = 28 bytes.
+	// which includes the IP header (20 bytes) and transport header (8 bytes)
-	// IPv6: 40-byte header + 8-byte transport = 48 bytes.
+	MaxICMPPayloadLength = 28
-	MaxICMPPayloadLength = 48
 )
 
 // ICMPConnKey uniquely identifies an ICMP connection
@@ -75,64 +74,32 @@ func (info ICMPInfo) String() string {
 	return info.TypeCode.String()
 }
 
-// isErrorMessage returns true if this ICMP type carries original packet info.
+// isErrorMessage returns true if this ICMP type carries original packet info
-// Covers both ICMPv4 and ICMPv6 error types. Without a family field we match
-// both sets; type 3 overlaps (v4 DestUnreachable / v6 TimeExceeded) so it's
-// kept as a literal.
 func (info ICMPInfo) isErrorMessage() bool {
 	typ := info.TypeCode.Type()
-	// ICMPv4 error types
+	return typ == 3 || // Destination Unreachable
-	if typ == layers.ICMPv4TypeDestinationUnreachable ||
+		typ == 5 || // Redirect
-		typ == layers.ICMPv4TypeRedirect ||
+		typ == 11 || // Time Exceeded
-		typ == layers.ICMPv4TypeTimeExceeded ||
+		typ == 12 // Parameter Problem
-		typ == layers.ICMPv4TypeParameterProblem {
-		return true
-	}
-	// ICMPv6 error types (type 3 already matched above as v4 DestUnreachable)
-	if typ == layers.ICMPv6TypeDestinationUnreachable ||
-		typ == layers.ICMPv6TypePacketTooBig ||
-		typ == layers.ICMPv6TypeParameterProblem {
-		return true
-	}
-	return false
 }
 
 // parseOriginalPacket extracts info about the original packet from ICMP payload
 func (info ICMPInfo) parseOriginalPacket() string {
-	if info.PayloadLen == 0 {
+	if info.PayloadLen < MaxICMPPayloadLength {
 		return ""
 	}
 
-	version := (info.PayloadData[0] >> 4) & 0xF
+	// TODO: handle IPv6
-
+	if version := (info.PayloadData[0] >> 4) & 0xF; version != 4 {
-	var protocol uint8
-	var srcIP, dstIP net.IP
-	var transportData []byte
-
-	switch version {
-	case 4:
-		// 20-byte IPv4 header + 8-byte transport minimum
-		if info.PayloadLen < 28 {
-			return ""
-		}
-		protocol = info.PayloadData[9]
-		srcIP = net.IP(info.PayloadData[12:16])
-		dstIP = net.IP(info.PayloadData[16:20])
-		transportData = info.PayloadData[20:]
-	case 6:
-		// 40-byte IPv6 header + 8-byte transport minimum
-		if info.PayloadLen < 48 {
-			return ""
-		}
-		// Next Header field in IPv6 header
-		protocol = info.PayloadData[6]
-		srcIP = net.IP(info.PayloadData[8:24])
-		dstIP = net.IP(info.PayloadData[24:40])
-		transportData = info.PayloadData[40:]
-	default:
 		return ""
 	}
 
+	protocol := info.PayloadData[9]
+	srcIP := net.IP(info.PayloadData[12:16])
+	dstIP := net.IP(info.PayloadData[16:20])
+
+	transportData := info.PayloadData[20:]
+
 	switch nftypes.Protocol(protocol) {
 	case nftypes.TCP:
 		srcPort := uint16(transportData[0])<<8 | uint16(transportData[1])
@@ -280,10 +247,9 @@ func (t *ICMPTracker) track(
 	t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, conn, ruleId)
 }
 
-// IsValidInbound checks if an inbound ICMP Echo Reply matches a tracked request.
+// IsValidInbound checks if an inbound ICMP Echo Reply matches a tracked request
-// Accepts both ICMPv4 (type 0) and ICMPv6 (type 129) echo replies.
 func (t *ICMPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, id uint16, icmpType uint8, size int) bool {
-	if icmpType != uint8(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoReply) && icmpType != uint8(layers.ICMPv6TypeEchoReply) {
+	if icmpType != uint8(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoReply) {
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -335,13 +301,6 @@ func (t *ICMPTracker) cleanup() {
 	}
 }
 
-func icmpProtocolForAddr(ip netip.Addr) nftypes.Protocol {
-	if ip.Is6() {
-		return nftypes.ICMPv6
-	}
-	return nftypes.ICMP
-}
-
 // Close stops the cleanup routine and releases resources
 func (t *ICMPTracker) Close() {
 	t.tickerCancel()
@@ -357,7 +316,7 @@ func (t *ICMPTracker) sendEvent(typ nftypes.Type, conn *ICMPConnTrack, ruleID []
 		Type:      typ,
 		RuleID:    ruleID,
 		Direction: conn.Direction,
-		Protocol:  icmpProtocolForAddr(conn.SourceIP),
+		Protocol:  nftypes.ICMP, // TODO: adjust for IPv6/icmpv6
 		SourceIP:  conn.SourceIP,
 		DestIP:    conn.DestIP,
 		ICMPType:  conn.ICMPType,
@@ -375,7 +334,7 @@ func (t *ICMPTracker) sendStartEvent(direction nftypes.Direction, srcIP netip.Ad
 		Type:      nftypes.TypeStart,
 		RuleID:    ruleID,
 		Direction: direction,
-		Protocol:  icmpProtocolForAddr(srcIP),
+		Protocol:  nftypes.ICMP,
 		SourceIP:  srcIP,
 		DestIP:    dstIP,
 		ICMPType:  typ,

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp.go

@@ -115,17 +115,6 @@ func (t *TCPConnTrack) IsTombstone() bool {
 	return t.tombstone.Load()
 }
 
-// IsSupersededBy returns true if this connection should be replaced by a new one
-// carrying the given flags. Tombstoned connections are always superseded; TIME-WAIT
-// connections are superseded by a pure SYN (a new connection attempt for the same
-// four-tuple, as contemplated by RFC 1122 §4.2.2.13 and RFC 6191).
-func (t *TCPConnTrack) IsSupersededBy(flags uint8) bool {
-	if t.tombstone.Load() {
-		return true
-	}
-	return flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck == 0 && TCPState(t.state.Load()) == TCPStateTimeWait
-}
-
 // SetTombstone safely marks the connection for deletion
 func (t *TCPConnTrack) SetTombstone() {
 	t.tombstone.Store(true)
@@ -180,7 +169,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort ui
 	conn, exists := t.connections[key]
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	if exists && !conn.IsSupersededBy(flags) {
+	if exists {
 		t.updateState(key, conn, flags, direction, size)
 		return key, uint16(conn.DNATOrigPort.Load()), true
 	}
@@ -252,7 +241,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort ui
 	conn, exists := t.connections[key]
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	if !exists || conn.IsSupersededBy(flags) {
+	if !exists || conn.IsTombstone() {
 		return false
 	}
 

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp_test.go

@@ -485,261 +485,6 @@ func TestTCPAbnormalSequences(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
-// TestTCPPortReuseTombstone verifies that a new connection on a port with a
-// tombstoned (closed) conntrack entry is properly tracked. Without the fix,
-// updateIfExists treats tombstoned entries as live, causing track() to skip
-// creating a new connection. The subsequent SYN-ACK then fails IsValidInbound
-// because the entry is tombstoned, and the response packet gets dropped by ACL.
-func TestTCPPortReuseTombstone(t *testing.T) {
-	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
-	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
-	srcPort := uint16(12345)
-	dstPort := uint16(80)
-
-	t.Run("Outbound port reuse after graceful close", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish and gracefully close a connection (server-initiated close)
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-
-		// Server sends FIN
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid)
-
-		// Client sends FIN-ACK
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-
-		// Server sends final ACK
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid)
-
-		// Connection should be tombstoned
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.NotNil(t, conn, "old connection should still be in map")
-		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "old connection should be tombstoned")
-
-		// Now reuse the same port for a new connection
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
-
-		// The old tombstoned entry should be replaced with a new one
-		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new connection should exist")
-		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone(), "new connection should not be tombstoned")
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState())
-
-		// SYN-ACK for the new connection should be valid
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
-		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK for new connection on reused port should be accepted")
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
-
-		// Data transfer should work
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 100)
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 500)
-		require.True(t, valid, "data should be allowed on new connection")
-	})
-
-	t.Run("Outbound port reuse after RST", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish and RST a connection
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPRst|TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid)
-
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "RST connection should be tombstoned")
-
-		// Reuse the same port
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
-
-		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.NotNil(t, newConn)
-		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState())
-
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
-		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK should be accepted after RST tombstone")
-	})
-
-	t.Run("Inbound port reuse after close", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		clientIP := srcIP
-		serverIP := dstIP
-		clientPort := srcPort
-		serverPort := dstPort
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: clientIP, DstIP: serverIP, SrcPort: clientPort, DstPort: serverPort}
-
-		// Inbound connection: client SYN → server SYN-ACK → client ACK
-		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
-		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
-
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Server-initiated close to reach Closed/tombstoned:
-		// Server FIN (opposite dir) → CloseWait
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 100)
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateCloseWait, conn.GetState())
-		// Client FIN-ACK (same dir as conn) → LastAck
-		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateLastAck, conn.GetState())
-		// Server final ACK (opposite dir) → Closed → tombstoned
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPAck, 100)
-
-		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone())
-
-		// New inbound connection on same ports
-		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
-
-		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.NotNil(t, newConn)
-		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynReceived, newConn.GetState())
-
-		// Complete handshake: server SYN-ACK, then client ACK
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
-		tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100, 0)
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
-	})
-
-	t.Run("Late ACK on tombstoned connection is harmless", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish and close via passive close (server-initiated FIN → Closed → tombstoned)
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0) // CloseWait
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)  // LastAck
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)        // Closed
-
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone())
-
-		// Late ACK should be rejected (tombstoned)
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.False(t, valid, "late ACK on tombstoned connection should be rejected")
-
-		// Late outbound ACK should not create a new connection (not a SYN)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, tracker.connections[key].IsTombstone(), "late outbound ACK should not replace tombstoned entry")
-	})
-}
-
-func TestTCPPortReuseTimeWait(t *testing.T) {
-	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
-	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
-	srcPort := uint16(12345)
-	dstPort := uint16(80)
-
-	t.Run("Outbound port reuse during TIME-WAIT (active close)", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish connection
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-
-		// Active close: client (outbound initiator) sends FIN first
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait1, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Server ACKs the FIN
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid)
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait2, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Server sends its own FIN
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid)
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Client sends final ACK (TIME-WAIT stays, not tombstoned)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.False(t, conn.IsTombstone(), "TIME-WAIT should not be tombstoned")
-
-		// New outbound SYN on the same port (port reuse during TIME-WAIT)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
-
-		// Per RFC 1122/6191, new SYN during TIME-WAIT should start a new connection
-		newConn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new connection should exist")
-		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone(), "new connection should not be tombstoned")
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, newConn.GetState(), "new connection should be in SYN-SENT")
-
-		// SYN-ACK for new connection should be valid
-		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
-		require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK for new connection should be accepted")
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, newConn.GetState())
-	})
-
-	t.Run("Inbound SYN during TIME-WAIT falls through to normal tracking", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish outbound connection and close via active close → TIME-WAIT
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
-
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Inbound SYN on same ports during TIME-WAIT: IsValidInbound returns false
-		// so the filter falls through to ACL check + TrackInbound (which creates
-		// a new connection via track() → updateIfExists skips TIME-WAIT for SYN)
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn, 0)
-		require.False(t, valid, "inbound SYN during TIME-WAIT should fail conntrack validation")
-
-		// Simulate what the filter does next: TrackInbound via the normal path
-		tracker.TrackInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100, 0)
-
-		// The new inbound connection uses the inverted key (dst→src becomes src→dst in track)
-		invertedKey := ConnKey{SrcIP: dstIP, DstIP: srcIP, SrcPort: dstPort, DstPort: srcPort}
-		newConn := tracker.connections[invertedKey]
-		require.NotNil(t, newConn, "new inbound connection should be tracked")
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynReceived, newConn.GetState())
-		require.False(t, newConn.IsTombstone())
-	})
-
-	t.Run("Late retransmit during TIME-WAIT still allowed", func(t *testing.T) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		key := ConnKey{SrcIP: srcIP, DstIP: dstIP, SrcPort: srcPort, DstPort: dstPort}
-
-		// Establish and active close → TIME-WAIT
-		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
-		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
-
-		conn := tracker.connections[key]
-		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
-
-		// Late ACK retransmits during TIME-WAIT should still be accepted
-		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
-		require.True(t, valid, "retransmitted ACK during TIME-WAIT should be accepted")
-	})
-}
-
 func TestTCPTimeoutHandling(t *testing.T) {
 	// Create tracker with a very short timeout for testing
 	shortTimeout := 100 * time.Millisecond

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"encoding/binary"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
@@ -13,13 +12,11 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/google/gopacket"
 	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/common"
@@ -27,7 +24,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder"
 	nblog "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/log"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
-	nbid "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl/id"
 	nftypes "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
@@ -35,10 +31,8 @@ import (
 const (
 	layerTypeAll = 255
 
-	// ipv4TCPHeaderMinSize represents minimum IPv4 (20) + TCP (20) header size for MSS calculation
+	// ipTCPHeaderMinSize represents minimum IP (20) + TCP (20) header size for MSS calculation
-	ipv4TCPHeaderMinSize = 40
+	ipTCPHeaderMinSize = 40
-	// ipv6TCPHeaderMinSize represents minimum IPv6 (40) + TCP (20) header size for MSS calculation
-	ipv6TCPHeaderMinSize = 60
 )
 
 // serviceKey represents a protocol/port combination for netstack service registry
@@ -95,7 +89,6 @@ type Manager struct {
 	incomingDenyRules map[netip.Addr]RuleSet
 	incomingRules     map[netip.Addr]RuleSet
 	routeRules        RouteRules
-	routeRulesMap     map[nbid.RuleID]*RouteRule
 	decoders          sync.Pool
 	wgIface           common.IFaceMapper
 	nativeFirewall    firewall.Manager
@@ -139,10 +132,9 @@ type Manager struct {
 	netstackServices     map[serviceKey]struct{}
 	netstackServiceMutex sync.RWMutex
 
-	mtu               uint16
+	mtu             uint16
-	mssClampValueIPv4 uint16
+	mssClampValue   uint16
-	mssClampValueIPv6 uint16
+	mssClampEnabled bool
-	mssClampEnabled   bool
 }
 
 // decoder for packages
@@ -155,28 +147,11 @@ type decoder struct {
 	icmp4   layers.ICMPv4
 	icmp6   layers.ICMPv6
 	decoded []gopacket.LayerType
-	parser4 *gopacket.DecodingLayerParser
+	parser  *gopacket.DecodingLayerParser
-	parser6 *gopacket.DecodingLayerParser
 
 	dnatOrigPort uint16
 }
 
-// decodePacket decodes packet data using the appropriate parser based on IP version.
-func (d *decoder) decodePacket(data []byte) error {
-	if len(data) == 0 {
-		return errors.New("empty packet")
-	}
-	version := data[0] >> 4
-	switch version {
-	case 4:
-		return d.parser4.DecodeLayers(data, &d.decoded)
-	case 6:
-		return d.parser6.DecodeLayers(data, &d.decoded)
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("unknown IP version %d", version)
-	}
-}
-
 // Create userspace firewall manager constructor
 func Create(iface common.IFaceMapper, disableServerRoutes bool, flowLogger nftypes.FlowLogger, mtu uint16) (*Manager, error) {
 	return create(iface, nil, disableServerRoutes, flowLogger, mtu)
@@ -234,17 +209,11 @@ func create(iface common.IFaceMapper, nativeFirewall firewall.Manager, disableSe
 				d := &decoder{
 					decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{},
 				}
-				d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+				d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 					layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 					&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 				)
-				d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+				d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-
-				d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
-					layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-					&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-				)
-				d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
 				return d
 			},
 		},
@@ -260,7 +229,6 @@ func create(iface common.IFaceMapper, nativeFirewall firewall.Manager, disableSe
 		flowLogger:          flowLogger,
 		netstack:            netstack.IsEnabled(),
 		localForwarding:     enableLocalForwarding,
-		routeRulesMap:       make(map[nbid.RuleID]*RouteRule),
 		dnatMappings:        make(map[netip.Addr]netip.Addr),
 		portDNATRules:       []portDNATRule{},
 		netstackServices:    make(map[serviceKey]struct{}),
@@ -270,8 +238,7 @@ func create(iface common.IFaceMapper, nativeFirewall firewall.Manager, disableSe
 
 	if !disableMSSClamping {
 		m.mssClampEnabled = true
-		m.mssClampValueIPv4 = mtu - ipv4TCPHeaderMinSize
+		m.mssClampValue = mtu - ipTCPHeaderMinSize
-		m.mssClampValueIPv6 = mtu - ipv6TCPHeaderMinSize
 	}
 	if err := m.localipmanager.UpdateLocalIPs(iface); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("update local IPs: %w", err)
@@ -298,14 +265,9 @@ func (m *Manager) blockInvalidRouted(iface common.IFaceMapper) (firewall.Rule, e
 	wgPrefix := iface.Address().Network
 	log.Debugf("blocking invalid routed traffic for %s", wgPrefix)
 
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.PrefixFrom(netip.IPv4Unspecified(), 0)}
-	if v6 := iface.Address().IPv6Net; v6.IsValid() {
-		sources = append(sources, netip.PrefixFrom(netip.IPv6Unspecified(), 0))
-	}
-
 	rule, err := m.addRouteFiltering(
 		nil,
-		sources,
+		[]netip.Prefix{netip.PrefixFrom(netip.IPv4Unspecified(), 0)},
 		firewall.Network{Prefix: wgPrefix},
 		firewall.ProtocolALL,
 		nil,
@@ -313,22 +275,7 @@ func (m *Manager) blockInvalidRouted(iface common.IFaceMapper) (firewall.Rule, e
 		firewall.ActionDrop,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("block wg v4 net: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("block wg nte : %w", err)
-	}
-
-	if v6Net := iface.Address().IPv6Net; v6Net.IsValid() {
-		log.Debugf("blocking invalid routed traffic for %s", v6Net)
-		if _, err := m.addRouteFiltering(
-			nil,
-			sources,
-			firewall.Network{Prefix: v6Net},
-			firewall.ProtocolALL,
-			nil,
-			nil,
-			firewall.ActionDrop,
-		); err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("block wg v6 net: %w", err)
-		}
 	}
 
 	// TODO: Block networks that we're a client of
@@ -533,19 +480,15 @@ func (m *Manager) addRouteFiltering(
 		return m.nativeFirewall.AddRouteFiltering(id, sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
 	}
 
-	ruleKey := nbid.GenerateRouteRuleKey(sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
+	ruleID := uuid.New().String()
-
-	if existingRule, ok := m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey]; ok {
-		return existingRule, nil
-	}
 
 	rule := RouteRule{
 		// TODO: consolidate these IDs
-		id:         string(ruleKey),
+		id:         ruleID,
 		mgmtId:     id,
 		sources:    sources,
 		dstSet:     destination.Set,
-		protoLayer: protoToLayer(proto, ipLayerFromPrefix(destination.Prefix)),
+		protoLayer: protoToLayer(proto, layers.LayerTypeIPv4),
 		srcPort:    sPort,
 		dstPort:    dPort,
 		action:     action,
@@ -556,7 +499,6 @@ func (m *Manager) addRouteFiltering(
 
 	m.routeRules = append(m.routeRules, &rule)
 	m.routeRules.Sort()
-	m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey] = &rule
 
 	return &rule, nil
 }
@@ -573,20 +515,15 @@ func (m *Manager) deleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 		return m.nativeFirewall.DeleteRouteRule(rule)
 	}
 
-	ruleKey := nbid.RuleID(rule.ID())
+	ruleID := rule.ID()
-	if _, ok := m.routeRulesMap[ruleKey]; !ok {
-		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found: %s", ruleKey)
-	}
-
 	idx := slices.IndexFunc(m.routeRules, func(r *RouteRule) bool {
-		return r.id == string(ruleKey)
+		return r.id == ruleID
 	})
 	if idx < 0 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found in slice: %s", ruleKey)
+		return fmt.Errorf("route rule not found: %s", ruleID)
 	}
 
 	m.routeRules = slices.Delete(m.routeRules, idx, idx+1)
-	delete(m.routeRulesMap, ruleKey)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -633,48 +570,6 @@ func (m *Manager) SetLegacyManagement(isLegacy bool) error {
 // Flush doesn't need to be implemented for this manager
 func (m *Manager) Flush() error { return nil }
 
-// resetState clears all firewall rules and closes connection trackers.
-// Must be called with m.mutex held.
-func (m *Manager) resetState() {
-	maps.Clear(m.outgoingRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.incomingDenyRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.incomingRules)
-	maps.Clear(m.routeRulesMap)
-	m.routeRules = m.routeRules[:0]
-
-	if m.udpTracker != nil {
-		m.udpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
-		m.icmpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
-		m.tcpTracker.Close()
-	}
-
-	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {
-		fwder.Stop()
-	}
-
-	if m.logger != nil {
-		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 2*time.Second)
-		defer cancel()
-		if err := m.logger.Stop(ctx); err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("failed to shutdown logger: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-// SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack creates notrack rules for eBPF proxy loopback traffic.
-func (m *Manager) SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort uint16) error {
-	if m.nativeFirewall == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	return m.nativeFirewall.SetupEBPFProxyNoTrack(proxyPort, wgPort)
-}
-
 // UpdateSet updates the rule destinations associated with the given set
 // by merging the existing prefixes with the new ones, then deduplicating.
 func (m *Manager) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
@@ -697,7 +592,11 @@ func (m *Manager) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
 	}
 
 	destinations := matches[0].destinations
-	destinations = append(destinations, prefixes...)
+	for _, prefix := range prefixes {
+		if prefix.Addr().Is4() {
+			destinations = append(destinations, prefix)
+		}
+	}
 
 	slices.SortFunc(destinations, func(a, b netip.Prefix) int {
 		cmp := a.Addr().Compare(b.Addr())
@@ -736,7 +635,7 @@ func (m *Manager) filterOutbound(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 	d := m.decoders.Get().(*decoder)
 	defer m.decoders.Put(d)
 
-	if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+	if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -817,28 +716,12 @@ func (m *Manager) clampTCPMSS(packetData []byte, d *decoder) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	var mssClampValue uint16
-	var ipHeaderSize int
-	switch d.decoded[0] {
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
-		mssClampValue = m.mssClampValueIPv4
-		ipHeaderSize = int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
-		if ipHeaderSize < 20 {
-			return false
-		}
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-		mssClampValue = m.mssClampValueIPv6
-		ipHeaderSize = 40
-	default:
-		return false
-	}
-
 	mssOptionIndex := -1
 	var currentMSS uint16
 	for i, opt := range d.tcp.Options {
 		if opt.OptionType == layers.TCPOptionKindMSS && len(opt.OptionData) == 2 {
 			currentMSS = binary.BigEndian.Uint16(opt.OptionData)
-			if currentMSS > mssClampValue {
+			if currentMSS > m.mssClampValue {
 				mssOptionIndex = i
 				break
 			}
@@ -849,15 +732,20 @@ func (m *Manager) clampTCPMSS(packetData []byte, d *decoder) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	if !m.updateMSSOption(packetData, d, mssOptionIndex, mssClampValue, ipHeaderSize) {
+	ipHeaderSize := int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
+	if ipHeaderSize < 20 {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	m.logger.Trace2("Clamped TCP MSS from %d to %d", currentMSS, mssClampValue)
+	if !m.updateMSSOption(packetData, d, mssOptionIndex, ipHeaderSize) {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	m.logger.Trace2("Clamped TCP MSS from %d to %d", currentMSS, m.mssClampValue)
 	return true
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) updateMSSOption(packetData []byte, d *decoder, mssOptionIndex int, mssClampValue uint16, ipHeaderSize int) bool {
+func (m *Manager) updateMSSOption(packetData []byte, d *decoder, mssOptionIndex, ipHeaderSize int) bool {
 	tcpHeaderStart := ipHeaderSize
 	tcpOptionsStart := tcpHeaderStart + 20
 
@@ -872,7 +760,7 @@ func (m *Manager) updateMSSOption(packetData []byte, d *decoder, mssOptionIndex
 	}
 
 	mssValueOffset := optOffset + 2
-	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[mssValueOffset:mssValueOffset+2], mssClampValue)
+	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[mssValueOffset:mssValueOffset+2], m.mssClampValue)
 
 	m.recalculateTCPChecksum(packetData, d, tcpHeaderStart)
 	return true
@@ -882,32 +770,18 @@ func (m *Manager) recalculateTCPChecksum(packetData []byte, d *decoder, tcpHeade
 	tcpLayer := packetData[tcpHeaderStart:]
 	tcpLength := len(packetData) - tcpHeaderStart
 
-	// Zero out existing checksum
 	tcpLayer[16] = 0
 	tcpLayer[17] = 0
 
-	// Build pseudo-header checksum based on IP version
 	var pseudoSum uint32
-	switch d.decoded[0] {
+	pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[0])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[1])
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
+	pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[2])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[3])
-		pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[0])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[1])
+	pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[0])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[1])
-		pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[2])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.SrcIP[3])
+	pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[2])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[3])
-		pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[0])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[1])
+	pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.Protocol)
-		pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[2])<<8 | uint32(d.ip4.DstIP[3])
+	pseudoSum += uint32(tcpLength)
-		pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip4.Protocol)
-		pseudoSum += uint32(tcpLength)
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-		for i := 0; i < 16; i += 2 {
-			pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip6.SrcIP[i])<<8 | uint32(d.ip6.SrcIP[i+1])
-		}
-		for i := 0; i < 16; i += 2 {
-			pseudoSum += uint32(d.ip6.DstIP[i])<<8 | uint32(d.ip6.DstIP[i+1])
-		}
-		pseudoSum += uint32(tcpLength)
-		pseudoSum += uint32(layers.IPProtocolTCP)
-	}
 
-	sum := pseudoSum
+	var sum = pseudoSum
 	for i := 0; i < tcpLength-1; i += 2 {
 		sum += uint32(tcpLayer[i])<<8 | uint32(tcpLayer[i+1])
 	}
@@ -945,9 +819,6 @@ func (m *Manager) trackOutbound(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packetData
 		}
 	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
 		m.icmpTracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, d.icmp4.Id, d.icmp4.TypeCode, d.icmp4.Payload, size)
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-		id, tc := icmpv6EchoFields(d)
-		m.icmpTracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, id, tc, d.icmp6.Payload, size)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -961,9 +832,6 @@ func (m *Manager) trackInbound(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, ruleID []byt
 		m.tcpTracker.TrackInbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(d.tcp.SrcPort), uint16(d.tcp.DstPort), flags, ruleID, size, d.dnatOrigPort)
 	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
 		m.icmpTracker.TrackInbound(srcIP, dstIP, d.icmp4.Id, d.icmp4.TypeCode, ruleID, d.icmp4.Payload, size)
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-		id, tc := icmpv6EchoFields(d)
-		m.icmpTracker.TrackInbound(srcIP, dstIP, id, tc, ruleID, d.icmp6.Payload, size)
 	}
 
 	d.dnatOrigPort = 0
@@ -1023,19 +891,15 @@ func (m *Manager) filterInbound(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 
 	// TODO: pass fragments of routed packets to forwarder
 	if fragment {
-		if d.decoded[0] == layers.LayerTypeIPv4 {
+		m.logger.Trace4("packet is a fragment: src=%v dst=%v id=%v flags=%v",
-			m.logger.Trace4("packet is a fragment: src=%v dst=%v id=%v flags=%v",
+			srcIP, dstIP, d.ip4.Id, d.ip4.Flags)
-				srcIP, dstIP, d.ip4.Id, d.ip4.Flags)
-		} else {
-			m.logger.Trace2("packet is an IPv6 fragment: src=%v dst=%v", srcIP, dstIP)
-		}
 		return false
 	}
 
 	// TODO: optimize port DNAT by caching matched rules in conntrack
 	if translated := m.translateInboundPortDNAT(packetData, d, srcIP, dstIP); translated {
 		// Re-decode after port DNAT translation to update port information
-		if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+		if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 			m.logger.Error1("failed to re-decode packet after port DNAT: %v", err)
 			return true
 		}
@@ -1044,7 +908,7 @@ func (m *Manager) filterInbound(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 
 	if translated := m.translateInboundReverse(packetData, d); translated {
 		// Re-decode after translation to get original addresses
-		if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+		if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 			m.logger.Error1("failed to re-decode packet after reverse DNAT: %v", err)
 			return true
 		}
@@ -1176,48 +1040,6 @@ func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packe
 	return true
 }
 
-// icmpv6EchoFields extracts the echo identifier from an ICMPv6 packet and maps
-// the ICMPv6 type code to an ICMPv4TypeCode so the ICMP conntrack can handle
-// both families uniformly. The echo ID is in the first two payload bytes.
-func icmpv6EchoFields(d *decoder) (id uint16, tc layers.ICMPv4TypeCode) {
-	if len(d.icmp6.Payload) >= 2 {
-		id = uint16(d.icmp6.Payload[0])<<8 | uint16(d.icmp6.Payload[1])
-	}
-	// Map ICMPv6 echo types to ICMPv4 equivalents for unified tracking.
-	switch d.icmp6.TypeCode.Type() {
-	case layers.ICMPv6TypeEchoRequest:
-		tc = layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoRequest, 0)
-	case layers.ICMPv6TypeEchoReply:
-		tc = layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoReply, 0)
-	default:
-		tc = layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(d.icmp6.TypeCode.Type(), d.icmp6.TypeCode.Code())
-	}
-	return id, tc
-}
-
-// protoLayerMatches checks if a packet's protocol layer matches a rule's expected
-// protocol layer. ICMPv4 and ICMPv6 are treated as equivalent when matching
-// ICMP rules since management sends a single ICMP rule for both families.
-func protoLayerMatches(ruleLayer, packetLayer gopacket.LayerType) bool {
-	if ruleLayer == packetLayer {
-		return true
-	}
-	if ruleLayer == layers.LayerTypeICMPv4 && packetLayer == layers.LayerTypeICMPv6 {
-		return true
-	}
-	if ruleLayer == layers.LayerTypeICMPv6 && packetLayer == layers.LayerTypeICMPv4 {
-		return true
-	}
-	return false
-}
-
-func ipLayerFromPrefix(p netip.Prefix) gopacket.LayerType {
-	if p.Addr().Is6() {
-		return layers.LayerTypeIPv6
-	}
-	return layers.LayerTypeIPv4
-}
-
 func protoToLayer(proto firewall.Protocol, ipLayer gopacket.LayerType) gopacket.LayerType {
 	switch proto {
 	case firewall.ProtocolTCP:
@@ -1241,10 +1063,8 @@ func getProtocolFromPacket(d *decoder) nftypes.Protocol {
 		return nftypes.TCP
 	case layers.LayerTypeUDP:
 		return nftypes.UDP
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
+	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4, layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
 		return nftypes.ICMP
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-		return nftypes.ICMPv6
 	default:
 		return nftypes.ProtocolUnknown
 	}
@@ -1265,7 +1085,7 @@ func getPortsFromPacket(d *decoder) (srcPort, dstPort uint16) {
 // It returns true, false if the packet is valid and not a fragment.
 // It returns true, true if the packet is a fragment and valid.
 func (m *Manager) isValidPacket(d *decoder, packetData []byte) (bool, bool) {
-	if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+	if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 		m.logger.Trace1("couldn't decode packet, err: %s", err)
 		return false, false
 	}
@@ -1278,18 +1098,10 @@ func (m *Manager) isValidPacket(d *decoder, packetData []byte) (bool, bool) {
 	}
 
 	// Fragments are also valid
-	if l == 1 {
+	if l == 1 && d.decoded[0] == layers.LayerTypeIPv4 {
-		switch d.decoded[0] {
+		ip4 := d.ip4
-		case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
+		if ip4.Flags&layers.IPv4MoreFragments != 0 || ip4.FragOffset != 0 {
-			if d.ip4.Flags&layers.IPv4MoreFragments != 0 || d.ip4.FragOffset != 0 {
+			return true, true
-				return true, true
-			}
-		case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-			// IPv6 uses Fragment extension header (NextHeader=44). If gopacket
-			// only decoded the IPv6 layer, the transport is in a fragment.
-			if d.ip6.NextHeader == layers.IPProtocolIPv6Fragment {
-				return true, true
-			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1327,34 +1139,21 @@ func (m *Manager) isValidTrackedConnection(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr,
 			size,
 		)
 
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
+		// TODO: ICMPv6
-		id, _ := icmpv6EchoFields(d)
-		return m.icmpTracker.IsValidInbound(
-			srcIP,
-			dstIP,
-			id,
-			d.icmp6.TypeCode.Type(),
-			size,
-		)
 	}
 
 	return false
 }
 
-// isSpecialICMP returns true if the packet is a special ICMP error packet that should be allowed.
+// isSpecialICMP returns true if the packet is a special ICMP packet that should be allowed
 func (m *Manager) isSpecialICMP(d *decoder) bool {
-	switch d.decoded[1] {
+	if d.decoded[1] != layers.LayerTypeICMPv4 {
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
+		return false
-		icmpType := d.icmp4.TypeCode.Type()
-		return icmpType == layers.ICMPv4TypeDestinationUnreachable ||
-			icmpType == layers.ICMPv4TypeTimeExceeded
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-		icmpType := d.icmp6.TypeCode.Type()
-		return icmpType == layers.ICMPv6TypeDestinationUnreachable ||
-			icmpType == layers.ICMPv6TypePacketTooBig ||
-			icmpType == layers.ICMPv6TypeTimeExceeded
 	}
-	return false
+
+	icmpType := d.icmp4.TypeCode.Type()
+	return icmpType == layers.ICMPv4TypeDestinationUnreachable ||
+		icmpType == layers.ICMPv4TypeTimeExceeded
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) peerACLsBlock(srcIP netip.Addr, d *decoder, packetData []byte) ([]byte, bool) {
@@ -1411,7 +1210,7 @@ func validateRule(ip netip.Addr, packetData []byte, rules map[string]PeerRule, d
 			return rule.mgmtId, rule.drop, true
 		}
 
-		if !protoLayerMatches(rule.protoLayer, payloadLayer) {
+		if payloadLayer != rule.protoLayer {
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -1452,7 +1251,8 @@ func (m *Manager) routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, protoLayer gopacket.Lay
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) ruleMatches(rule *RouteRule, srcAddr, dstAddr netip.Addr, protoLayer gopacket.LayerType, srcPort, dstPort uint16) bool {
-	if rule.protoLayer != layerTypeAll && !protoLayerMatches(rule.protoLayer, protoLayer) {
+	// TODO: handle ipv6 vs ipv4 icmp rules
+	if rule.protoLayer != layerTypeAll && rule.protoLayer != protoLayer {
 		return false
 	}
 

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_bench_test.go

@@ -1023,8 +1023,7 @@ func BenchmarkMSSClamping(b *testing.B) {
 			}()
 
 			manager.mssClampEnabled = true
-			manager.mssClampValueIPv4 = 1240
+			manager.mssClampValue = 1240
-			manager.mssClampValueIPv6 = 1220
 
 			srcIP := net.ParseIP("100.64.0.2")
 			dstIP := net.ParseIP("8.8.8.8")
@@ -1089,8 +1088,7 @@ func BenchmarkMSSClampingOverhead(b *testing.B) {
 
 			manager.mssClampEnabled = sc.enabled
 			if sc.enabled {
-				manager.mssClampValueIPv4 = 1240
+				manager.mssClampValue = 1240
-				manager.mssClampValueIPv6 = 1220
 			}
 
 			srcIP := net.ParseIP("100.64.0.2")
@@ -1143,8 +1141,7 @@ func BenchmarkMSSClampingMemory(b *testing.B) {
 			}()
 
 			manager.mssClampEnabled = true
-			manager.mssClampValueIPv4 = 1240
+			manager.mssClampValue = 1240
-			manager.mssClampValueIPv6 = 1220
 
 			srcIP := net.ParseIP("100.64.0.2")
 			dstIP := net.ParseIP("8.8.8.8")

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_filter_test.go

@@ -539,244 +539,54 @@ func TestPeerACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestPeerACLFilteringIPv6(t *testing.T) {
-	localIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.10.0.100")
-	localIPv6 := netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::100")
-	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")
-	wgNetV6 := netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/64")
-
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
-			return wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      localIP,
-				Network: wgNet,
-				IPv6:    localIPv6,
-				IPv6Net: wgNetV6,
-			}
-		},
-	}
-
-	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	t.Cleanup(func() { require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil)) })
-
-	err = manager.UpdateLocalIPs()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	testCases := []struct {
-		name            string
-		srcIP           string
-		dstIP           string
-		proto           fw.Protocol
-		srcPort         uint16
-		dstPort         uint16
-		ruleIP          string
-		ruleProto       fw.Protocol
-		ruleDstPort     *fw.Port
-		ruleAction      fw.Action
-		shouldBeBlocked bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: allow TCP from peer",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			srcPort:         12345,
-			dstPort:         443,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: allow UDP from peer",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
-			srcPort:         12345,
-			dstPort:         53,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
-			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{53}},
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: allow ICMPv6 from peer",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolICMP,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolICMP,
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: block TCP without rule",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::2",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			srcPort:         12345,
-			dstPort:         443,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: drop rule",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			srcPort:         12345,
-			dstPort:         22,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}},
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
-			shouldBeBlocked: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: allow all protocols",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
-			srcPort:         12345,
-			dstPort:         9999,
-			ruleIP:          "fd00::1",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolALL,
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:            "IPv6: v4 wildcard ICMP rule matches ICMPv6 via protoLayerMatches",
-			srcIP:           "fd00::1",
-			dstIP:           "fd00::100",
-			proto:           fw.ProtocolICMP,
-			ruleIP:          "0.0.0.0",
-			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolICMP,
-			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
-			shouldBeBlocked: false,
-		},
-	}
-
-	t.Run("IPv6 implicit DROP (no rules)", func(t *testing.T) {
-		packet := createTestPacket(t, "fd00::1", "fd00::100", fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 443)
-		isDropped := manager.FilterInbound(packet, 0)
-		require.True(t, isDropped, "IPv6 packet should be dropped when no rules exist")
-	})
-
-	for _, tc := range testCases {
-		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			if tc.ruleAction == fw.ActionDrop {
-				rules, err := manager.AddPeerFiltering(nil, net.ParseIP(tc.ruleIP), fw.ProtocolALL, nil, nil, fw.ActionAccept, "")
-				require.NoError(t, err)
-				t.Cleanup(func() {
-					for _, rule := range rules {
-						require.NoError(t, manager.DeletePeerRule(rule))
-					}
-				})
-			}
-
-			rules, err := manager.AddPeerFiltering(nil, net.ParseIP(tc.ruleIP), tc.ruleProto, nil, tc.ruleDstPort, tc.ruleAction, "")
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			require.NotEmpty(t, rules)
-			t.Cleanup(func() {
-				for _, rule := range rules {
-					require.NoError(t, manager.DeletePeerRule(rule))
-				}
-			})
-
-			packet := createTestPacket(t, tc.srcIP, tc.dstIP, tc.proto, tc.srcPort, tc.dstPort)
-			isDropped := manager.FilterInbound(packet, 0)
-			require.Equal(t, tc.shouldBeBlocked, isDropped, "packet filter result mismatch")
-		})
-	}
-}
-
 func createTestPacket(t *testing.T, srcIP, dstIP string, proto fw.Protocol, srcPort, dstPort uint16) []byte {
 	t.Helper()
 
-	src := net.ParseIP(srcIP)
-	dst := net.ParseIP(dstIP)
-
 	buf := gopacket.NewSerializeBuffer()
 	opts := gopacket.SerializeOptions{
 		ComputeChecksums: true,
 		FixLengths:       true,
 	}
 
-	// Detect address family
+	ipLayer := &layers.IPv4{
-	isV6 := src.To4() == nil
+		Version: 4,
-
+		TTL:     64,
-	var networkLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer
+		SrcIP:   net.ParseIP(srcIP),
-	var setChecksum func(gopacket.NetworkLayer) error
+		DstIP:   net.ParseIP(dstIP),
-	var err error
+	}
-
+
-	if isV6 {
+	var err error
-		ip6 := &layers.IPv6{
+	switch proto {
-			Version:  6,
+	case fw.ProtocolTCP:
-			HopLimit: 64,
+		ipLayer.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolTCP
-			SrcIP:    src,
+		tcp := &layers.TCP{
-			DstIP:    dst,
+			SrcPort: layers.TCPPort(srcPort),
-		}
+			DstPort: layers.TCPPort(dstPort),
-		networkLayer = ip6
+		}
-		setChecksum = func(nl gopacket.NetworkLayer) error { return nil }
+		err = tcp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ipLayer)
-
+		require.NoError(t, err)
-		switch proto {
+		err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ipLayer, tcp)
-		case fw.ProtocolTCP:
+
-			ip6.NextHeader = layers.IPProtocolTCP
+	case fw.ProtocolUDP:
-			tcp := &layers.TCP{SrcPort: layers.TCPPort(srcPort), DstPort: layers.TCPPort(dstPort)}
+		ipLayer.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolUDP
-			_ = tcp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip6)
+		udp := &layers.UDP{
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip6, tcp)
+			SrcPort: layers.UDPPort(srcPort),
-		case fw.ProtocolUDP:
+			DstPort: layers.UDPPort(dstPort),
-			ip6.NextHeader = layers.IPProtocolUDP
+		}
-			udp := &layers.UDP{SrcPort: layers.UDPPort(srcPort), DstPort: layers.UDPPort(dstPort)}
+		err = udp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ipLayer)
-			_ = udp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip6)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip6, udp)
+		err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ipLayer, udp)
-		case fw.ProtocolICMP:
+
-			ip6.NextHeader = layers.IPProtocolICMPv6
+	case fw.ProtocolICMP:
-			icmp := &layers.ICMPv6{
+		ipLayer.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolICMPv4
-				TypeCode: layers.CreateICMPv6TypeCode(layers.ICMPv6TypeEchoRequest, 0),
+		icmp := &layers.ICMPv4{
-			}
+			TypeCode: layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoRequest, 0),
-			_ = icmp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip6)
+		}
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip6, icmp)
+		err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ipLayer, icmp)
-		default:
+
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip6)
+	default:
-		}
+		err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ipLayer)
-		_ = setChecksum
-	} else {
-		ip4 := &layers.IPv4{
-			Version: 4,
-			TTL:     64,
-			SrcIP:   src,
-			DstIP:   dst,
-		}
-		networkLayer = ip4
-
-		switch proto {
-		case fw.ProtocolTCP:
-			ip4.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolTCP
-			tcp := &layers.TCP{SrcPort: layers.TCPPort(srcPort), DstPort: layers.TCPPort(dstPort)}
-			_ = tcp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip4)
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip4, tcp)
-		case fw.ProtocolUDP:
-			ip4.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolUDP
-			udp := &layers.UDP{SrcPort: layers.UDPPort(srcPort), DstPort: layers.UDPPort(dstPort)}
-			_ = udp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip4)
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip4, udp)
-		case fw.ProtocolICMP:
-			ip4.Protocol = layers.IPProtocolICMPv4
-			icmp := &layers.ICMPv4{TypeCode: layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(layers.ICMPv4TypeEchoRequest, 0)}
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip4, icmp)
-		default:
-			err = gopacket.SerializeLayers(buf, opts, ip4)
-		}
 	}
-	_ = networkLayer
 
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	return buf.Bytes()
@@ -1688,103 +1498,3 @@ func TestRouteACLSet(t *testing.T) {
 	_, isAllowed = manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, protoToLayer(fw.ProtocolTCP, layers.LayerTypeIPv4), 12345, 80)
 	require.True(t, isAllowed, "After set update, traffic to the added network should be allowed")
 }
-
-// TestRouteACLFilteringIPv6 tests IPv6 route ACL matching directly via routeACLsPass.
-// Note: full FilterInbound for routed IPv6 traffic drops at the forwarder stage (IPv4-only)
-// but the ACL decision itself is correct.
-func TestRouteACLFilteringIPv6(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupRoutedManager(t, "10.10.0.100/16")
-
-	v6Dst := netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00:dead:beef::/48")
-	_, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		nil,
-		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/16")},
-		fw.Network{Prefix: v6Dst},
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	_, err = manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		nil,
-		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/16")},
-		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00:dead:beef:1::/64")},
-		fw.ProtocolALL,
-		nil,
-		nil,
-		fw.ActionDrop,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	tests := []struct {
-		name    string
-		srcIP   netip.Addr
-		dstIP   netip.Addr
-		proto   gopacket.LayerType
-		srcPort uint16
-		dstPort uint16
-		allowed bool
-	}{
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 TCP to allowed dest",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef::80"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeTCP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 80,
-			allowed: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 TCP wrong port",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef::80"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeTCP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 443,
-			allowed: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 UDP not matched by TCP rule",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef::80"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeUDP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 80,
-			allowed: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 ICMPv6 matches ICMP rule via protoLayerMatches",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef::80"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeICMPv6,
-			allowed: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 to denied subnet",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef:1::1"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeTCP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 80,
-			allowed: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name:    "IPv6 source outside allowed range",
-			srcIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fe80::1"),
-			dstIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00:dead:beef::80"),
-			proto:   layers.LayerTypeTCP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 80,
-			allowed: false,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, tc := range tests {
-		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(tc.srcIP, tc.dstIP, tc.proto, tc.srcPort, tc.dstPort)
-			require.Equal(t, tc.allowed, pass, "route ACL result mismatch")
-		})
-	}
-}

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_routeacl_test.go

@@ -1,376 +0,0 @@
-package uspfilter
-
-import (
-	"net/netip"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/golang/mock/gomock"
-	"github.com/google/gopacket/layers"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-	wgdevice "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/device"
-
-	fw "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/mocks"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
-)
-
-// TestAddRouteFilteringReturnsExistingRule verifies that adding the same route
-// filtering rule twice returns the same rule ID (idempotent behavior).
-func TestAddRouteFilteringReturnsExistingRule(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupTestManager(t)
-
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{
-		netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24"),
-		netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.2.0/24"),
-	}
-	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
-
-	// Add rule first time
-	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, rule1)
-
-	// Add the same rule again
-	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, rule2)
-
-	// These should be the same (idempotent) like nftables/iptables implementations
-	assert.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(),
-		"Adding the same rule twice should return the same rule ID (idempotent)")
-
-	manager.mutex.RLock()
-	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
-	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 2, ruleCount,
-		"Should have exactly 2 rules (1 user rule + 1 block rule)")
-}
-
-// TestAddRouteFilteringDifferentRulesGetDifferentIDs verifies that rules with
-// different parameters get distinct IDs.
-func TestAddRouteFilteringDifferentRulesGetDifferentIDs(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupTestManager(t)
-
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
-
-	// Add first rule
-	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Add different rule (different destination)
-	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-2"),
-		sources,
-		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.2.0/24")}, // Different!
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	assert.NotEqual(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(),
-		"Different rules should have different IDs")
-
-	manager.mutex.RLock()
-	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
-	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 3, ruleCount, "Should have 3 rules (2 user rules + 1 block rule)")
-}
-
-// TestRouteRuleUpdateDoesNotCauseGap verifies that re-adding the same route
-// rule during a network map update does not disrupt existing traffic.
-func TestRouteRuleUpdateDoesNotCauseGap(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupTestManager(t)
-
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
-	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
-
-	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		nil,
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.1.5")
-	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.10")
-	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
-	require.True(t, pass, "Traffic should pass with rule in place")
-
-	// Re-add same rule (simulates network map update)
-	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		nil,
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Idempotent IDs mean rule1.ID() == rule2.ID(), so the ACL manager
-	// won't delete rule1 during cleanup. If IDs differed, deleting rule1
-	// would remove the only matching rule and cause a traffic gap.
-	if rule1.ID() != rule2.ID() {
-		err = manager.DeleteRouteRule(rule1)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-	}
-
-	_, passAfter := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
-	assert.True(t, passAfter,
-		"Traffic should still pass after rule update - no gap should occur")
-}
-
-// TestBlockInvalidRoutedIdempotent verifies that blockInvalidRouted creates
-// exactly one drop rule for the WireGuard network prefix, and calling it again
-// returns the same rule without duplicating.
-func TestBlockInvalidRoutedIdempotent(t *testing.T) {
-	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
-	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
-	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
-
-	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
-
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
-			return wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
-				Network: wgNet,
-			}
-		},
-		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
-			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
-		},
-		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
-			return &wgdevice.Device{}
-		},
-	}
-
-	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
-	})
-
-	// Call blockInvalidRouted directly multiple times
-	rule1, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, rule1)
-
-	rule2, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, rule2)
-
-	rule3, err := manager.blockInvalidRouted(ifaceMock)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, rule3)
-
-	// All should return the same rule
-	assert.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(), "Second call should return same rule")
-	assert.Equal(t, rule2.ID(), rule3.ID(), "Third call should return same rule")
-
-	// Should have exactly 1 route rule
-	manager.mutex.RLock()
-	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
-	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 1, ruleCount, "Should have exactly 1 block rule after 3 calls")
-
-	// Verify the rule blocks traffic to the WG network
-	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("10.0.0.1")
-	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.50")
-	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 80)
-	assert.False(t, pass, "Block rule should deny traffic to WG prefix")
-}
-
-// TestBlockRuleNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedEnableRouting verifies that calling
-// EnableRouting multiple times (as happens on each route update) does not
-// accumulate duplicate block rules in the routeRules slice.
-func TestBlockRuleNotAccumulatedOnRepeatedEnableRouting(t *testing.T) {
-	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
-	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
-	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
-
-	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
-
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
-			return wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
-				Network: wgNet,
-			}
-		},
-		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
-			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
-		},
-		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
-			return &wgdevice.Device{}
-		},
-	}
-
-	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
-	})
-
-	// Call EnableRouting multiple times (simulating repeated route updates)
-	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
-		require.NoError(t, manager.EnableRouting())
-	}
-
-	manager.mutex.RLock()
-	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
-	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 1, ruleCount,
-		"Repeated EnableRouting should not accumulate block rules")
-}
-
-// TestRouteRuleCountStableAcrossUpdates verifies that adding the same route
-// rule multiple times does not create duplicate entries.
-func TestRouteRuleCountStableAcrossUpdates(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupTestManager(t)
-
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
-	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
-
-	// Simulate 5 network map updates with the same route rule
-	for i := 0; i < 5; i++ {
-		rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-			[]byte("policy-1"),
-			sources,
-			destination,
-			fw.ProtocolTCP,
-			nil,
-			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
-			fw.ActionAccept,
-		)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.NotNil(t, rule)
-	}
-
-	manager.mutex.RLock()
-	ruleCount := len(manager.routeRules)
-	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 2, ruleCount,
-		"Should have exactly 2 rules (1 user rule + 1 block rule) after 5 updates")
-}
-
-// TestDeleteRouteRuleAfterIdempotentAdd verifies that deleting a route rule
-// after adding it multiple times works correctly.
-func TestDeleteRouteRuleAfterIdempotentAdd(t *testing.T) {
-	manager := setupTestManager(t)
-
-	sources := []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.1.0/24")}
-	destination := fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")}
-
-	// Add same rule twice
-	rule1, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		nil,
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	rule2, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
-		[]byte("policy-1"),
-		sources,
-		destination,
-		fw.ProtocolTCP,
-		nil,
-		nil,
-		fw.ActionAccept,
-	)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	require.Equal(t, rule1.ID(), rule2.ID(), "Should return same rule ID")
-
-	// Delete using first reference
-	err = manager.DeleteRouteRule(rule1)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Verify traffic no longer passes
-	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.1.5")
-	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.10")
-	_, pass := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, layers.LayerTypeTCP, 12345, 443)
-	assert.False(t, pass, "Traffic should not pass after rule deletion")
-}
-
-func setupTestManager(t *testing.T) *Manager {
-	t.Helper()
-
-	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
-	dev := mocks.NewMockDevice(ctrl)
-	dev.EXPECT().MTU().Return(1500, nil).AnyTimes()
-
-	wgNet := netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.1/16")
-
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
-			return wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      wgNet.Addr(),
-				Network: wgNet,
-			}
-		},
-		GetDeviceFunc: func() *device.FilteredDevice {
-			return &device.FilteredDevice{Device: dev}
-		},
-		GetWGDeviceFunc: func() *wgdevice.Device {
-			return &wgdevice.Device{}
-		},
-	}
-
-	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, iface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NoError(t, manager.EnableRouting())
-
-	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
-	})
-
-	return manager
-}

client/firewall/uspfilter/filter_test.go

@@ -263,158 +263,6 @@ func TestAddUDPPacketHook(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// TestPeerRuleLifecycleDenyRules verifies that deny rules are correctly added
-// to the deny map and can be cleanly deleted without leaving orphans.
-func TestPeerRuleLifecycleDenyRules(t *testing.T) {
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-	}
-
-	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer func() {
-		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
-	}()
-
-	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
-	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-
-	// Add multiple deny rules for different ports
-	rule1, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	rule2, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-	require.Equal(t, 2, denyCount, "Should have exactly 2 deny rules")
-
-	// Delete the first deny rule
-	err = m.DeletePeerRule(rule1[0])
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	denyCount = len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCount, "Should have 1 deny rule after deleting first")
-
-	// Delete the second deny rule
-	err = m.DeletePeerRule(rule2[0])
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	_, exists := m.incomingDenyRules[addr]
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-	require.False(t, exists, "Deny rules IP entry should be cleaned up when empty")
-}
-
-// TestPeerRuleAddAndDeleteDontLeak verifies that repeatedly adding and deleting
-// peer rules (simulating network map updates) does not leak rules in the maps.
-func TestPeerRuleAddAndDeleteDontLeak(t *testing.T) {
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-	}
-
-	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer func() {
-		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
-	}()
-
-	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
-	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-
-	// Simulate 10 network map updates: add rule, delete old, add new
-	for i := 0; i < 10; i++ {
-		// Add a deny rule
-		rules, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		// Add an allow rule
-		allowRules, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-			&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept, "")
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		// Delete them (simulating ACL manager cleanup)
-		for _, r := range rules {
-			require.NoError(t, m.DeletePeerRule(r))
-		}
-		for _, r := range allowRules {
-			require.NoError(t, m.DeletePeerRule(r))
-		}
-	}
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
-	allowCount := len(m.incomingRules[addr])
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	require.Equal(t, 0, denyCount, "No deny rules should remain after cleanup")
-	require.Equal(t, 0, allowCount, "No allow rules should remain after cleanup")
-}
-
-// TestMixedAllowDenyRulesSameIP verifies that allow and deny rules for the same
-// IP are stored in separate maps and don't interfere with each other.
-func TestMixedAllowDenyRulesSameIP(t *testing.T) {
-	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
-		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
-	}
-
-	m, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger, nbiface.DefaultMTU)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer func() {
-		require.NoError(t, m.Close(nil))
-	}()
-
-	ip := net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1")
-
-	// Add allow rule for port 80
-	allowRule, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept, "")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Add deny rule for port 22
-	denyRule, err := m.AddPeerFiltering(nil, ip, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil,
-		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{22}}, fw.ActionDrop, "")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	addr := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	allowCount := len(m.incomingRules[addr])
-	denyCount := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	require.Equal(t, 1, allowCount, "Should have 1 allow rule")
-	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCount, "Should have 1 deny rule")
-
-	// Delete allow rule should not affect deny rule
-	err = m.DeletePeerRule(allowRule[0])
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	denyCountAfter := len(m.incomingDenyRules[addr])
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	require.Equal(t, 1, denyCountAfter, "Deny rule should still exist after deleting allow rule")
-
-	// Delete deny rule
-	err = m.DeletePeerRule(denyRule[0])
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	m.mutex.RLock()
-	_, denyExists := m.incomingDenyRules[addr]
-	_, allowExists := m.incomingRules[addr]
-	m.mutex.RUnlock()
-
-	require.False(t, denyExists, "Deny rules should be empty")
-	require.False(t, allowExists, "Allow rules should be empty")
-}
-
 func TestManagerReset(t *testing.T) {
 	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
 		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
@@ -582,16 +430,11 @@ func TestProcessOutgoingHooks(t *testing.T) {
 			d := &decoder{
 				decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{},
 			}
-			d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+			d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 				layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 				&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 			)
-			d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+			d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-			d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
-				layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-				&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-			)
-			d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
 			return d
 		},
 	}
@@ -692,16 +535,11 @@ func TestStatefulFirewall_UDPTracking(t *testing.T) {
 			d := &decoder{
 				decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{},
 			}
-			d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+			d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 				layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 				&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 			)
-			d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+			d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-			d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
-				layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-				&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-			)
-			d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
 			return d
 		},
 	}
@@ -1107,8 +945,8 @@ func TestMSSClamping(t *testing.T) {
 	}()
 
 	require.True(t, manager.mssClampEnabled, "MSS clamping should be enabled by default")
-	require.Equal(t, uint16(1280-ipv4TCPHeaderMinSize), manager.mssClampValueIPv4, "IPv4 MSS clamp value should be MTU - 40")
+	expectedMSSValue := uint16(1280 - ipTCPHeaderMinSize)
-	require.Equal(t, uint16(1280-ipv6TCPHeaderMinSize), manager.mssClampValueIPv6, "IPv6 MSS clamp value should be MTU - 60")
+	require.Equal(t, expectedMSSValue, manager.mssClampValue, "MSS clamp value should be MTU - 40")
 
 	err = manager.UpdateLocalIPs()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -1126,7 +964,7 @@ func TestMSSClamping(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Len(t, d.tcp.Options, 1, "Should have MSS option")
 		require.Equal(t, uint8(layers.TCPOptionKindMSS), uint8(d.tcp.Options[0].OptionType))
 		actualMSS := binary.BigEndian.Uint16(d.tcp.Options[0].OptionData)
-		require.Equal(t, manager.mssClampValueIPv4, actualMSS, "MSS should be clamped to MTU - 40")
+		require.Equal(t, expectedMSSValue, actualMSS, "MSS should be clamped to MTU - 40")
 	})
 
 	t.Run("SYN packet with low MSS unchanged", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -1150,7 +988,7 @@ func TestMSSClamping(t *testing.T) {
 		d := parsePacket(t, packet)
 		require.Len(t, d.tcp.Options, 1, "Should have MSS option")
 		actualMSS := binary.BigEndian.Uint16(d.tcp.Options[0].OptionData)
-		require.Equal(t, manager.mssClampValueIPv4, actualMSS, "MSS in SYN-ACK should be clamped")
+		require.Equal(t, expectedMSSValue, actualMSS, "MSS in SYN-ACK should be clamped")
 	})
 
 	t.Run("Non-SYN packet unchanged", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -1322,18 +1160,13 @@ func TestShouldForward(t *testing.T) {
 		d := &decoder{
 			decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{},
 		}
-		d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+		d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 			layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 		)
-		d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+		d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-		d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
-			layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-		)
-		d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
 
-		err = d.decodePacket(buf.Bytes())
+		err = d.parser.DecodeLayers(buf.Bytes(), &d.decoded)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		return d

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/endpoint.go

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 package forwarder
 
 import (
-	"net"
+	"fmt"
-	"strconv"
 	"sync/atomic"
 
 	wgdevice "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/device"
@@ -48,20 +47,17 @@ func (e *endpoint) LinkAddress() tcpip.LinkAddress {
 func (e *endpoint) WritePackets(pkts stack.PacketBufferList) (int, tcpip.Error) {
 	var written int
 	for _, pkt := range pkts.AsSlice() {
+		netHeader := header.IPv4(pkt.NetworkHeader().View().AsSlice())
+
 		data := stack.PayloadSince(pkt.NetworkHeader())
 		if data == nil {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		raw := pkt.NetworkHeader().View().AsSlice()
+		// Send the packet through WireGuard
-		var address tcpip.Address
+		address := netHeader.DestinationAddress()
-		if len(raw) > 0 && raw[0]>>4 == 6 {
+		err := e.device.CreateOutboundPacket(data.AsSlice(), address.AsSlice())
-			address = header.IPv6(raw).DestinationAddress()
+		if err != nil {
-		} else {
-			address = header.IPv4(raw).DestinationAddress()
-		}
-
-		if err := e.device.CreateOutboundPacket(data.AsSlice(), address.AsSlice()); err != nil {
 			e.logger.Error1("CreateOutboundPacket: %v", err)
 			continue
 		}
@@ -107,7 +103,5 @@ type epID stack.TransportEndpointID
 
 func (i epID) String() string {
 	// src and remote is swapped
-	return net.JoinHostPort(i.RemoteAddress.String(), strconv.Itoa(int(i.RemotePort))) +
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d → %s:%d", i.RemoteAddress, i.RemotePort, i.LocalAddress, i.LocalPort)
-		" → " +
-		net.JoinHostPort(i.LocalAddress.String(), strconv.Itoa(int(i.LocalPort)))
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/forwarder.go

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/header"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv4"
-	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/network/ipv6"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/stack"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/transport/icmp"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/transport/tcp"
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ type Forwarder struct {
 	ctx              context.Context
 	cancel           context.CancelFunc
 	ip               tcpip.Address
-	ipv6             tcpip.Address
 	netstack         bool
 	hasRawICMPAccess bool
 	pingSemaphore    chan struct{}
@@ -52,15 +50,11 @@ type Forwarder struct {
 
 func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.FlowLogger, netstack bool, mtu uint16) (*Forwarder, error) {
 	s := stack.New(stack.Options{
-		NetworkProtocols: []stack.NetworkProtocolFactory{
+		NetworkProtocols: []stack.NetworkProtocolFactory{ipv4.NewProtocol},
-			ipv4.NewProtocol,
-			ipv6.NewProtocol,
-		},
 		TransportProtocols: []stack.TransportProtocolFactory{
 			tcp.NewProtocol,
 			udp.NewProtocol,
 			icmp.NewProtocol4,
-			icmp.NewProtocol6,
 		},
 		HandleLocal: false,
 	})
@@ -79,7 +73,7 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 	protoAddr := tcpip.ProtocolAddress{
 		Protocol: ipv4.ProtocolNumber,
 		AddressWithPrefix: tcpip.AddressWithPrefix{
-			Address:   tcpip.AddrFrom4(iface.Address().IP.As4()),
+			Address:   tcpip.AddrFromSlice(iface.Address().IP.AsSlice()),
 			PrefixLen: iface.Address().Network.Bits(),
 		},
 	}
@@ -88,19 +82,6 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to add protocol address: %s", err)
 	}
 
-	if v6 := iface.Address().IPv6; v6.IsValid() {
-		v6Addr := tcpip.ProtocolAddress{
-			Protocol: ipv6.ProtocolNumber,
-			AddressWithPrefix: tcpip.AddressWithPrefix{
-				Address:   tcpip.AddrFrom16(v6.As16()),
-				PrefixLen: iface.Address().IPv6Net.Bits(),
-			},
-		}
-		if err := s.AddProtocolAddress(nicID, v6Addr, stack.AddressProperties{}); err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("add IPv6 protocol address: %s", err)
-		}
-	}
-
 	defaultSubnet, err := tcpip.NewSubnet(
 		tcpip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{0, 0, 0, 0}),
 		tcpip.MaskFromBytes([]byte{0, 0, 0, 0}),
@@ -109,14 +90,6 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("creating default subnet: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	defaultSubnetV6, err := tcpip.NewSubnet(
-		tcpip.AddrFrom16([16]byte{}),
-		tcpip.MaskFromBytes(make([]byte, 16)),
-	)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("creating default v6 subnet: %w", err)
-	}
-
 	if err := s.SetPromiscuousMode(nicID, true); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("set promiscuous mode: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -125,8 +98,10 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 	}
 
 	s.SetRouteTable([]tcpip.Route{
-		{Destination: defaultSubnet, NIC: nicID},
+		{
-		{Destination: defaultSubnetV6, NIC: nicID},
+			Destination: defaultSubnet,
+			NIC:         nicID,
+		},
 	})
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
@@ -139,8 +114,7 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 		ctx:           ctx,
 		cancel:        cancel,
 		netstack:      netstack,
-		ip:            tcpip.AddrFrom4(iface.Address().IP.As4()),
+		ip:            tcpip.AddrFromSlice(iface.Address().IP.AsSlice()),
-		ipv6:          addrFromNetipAddr(iface.Address().IPv6),
 		pingSemaphore: make(chan struct{}, 3),
 	}
 
@@ -158,17 +132,6 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 	s.SetTransportProtocolHandler(udp.ProtocolNumber, udpForwarder.HandlePacket)
 
 	s.SetTransportProtocolHandler(icmp.ProtocolNumber4, f.handleICMP)
-	// TODO: gvisor's IPv6 network layer (ipv6/icmp.go) replies to ICMPv6 echo
-	// requests at the network layer before our transport handler fires. Unlike
-	// IPv4, it has no localAddressTemporary check or DeliverTransportPacket call
-	// before replying. With promiscuous mode, this means gvisor replies to ALL
-	// ICMPv6 echo (including routed traffic) with local latency.
-	// Not fixed as of gvisor 20260320.
-	// Fix: handle ICMPv6 echo in the USP filter before passing to the forwarder,
-	// similar to how v4 ICMP worked before the forwarder existed. The forwarder
-	// is needed for TCP (full proxy) and UDP (endpoint tracking), but ICMP can
-	// be handled directly since it's stateless request/reply.
-	s.SetTransportProtocolHandler(icmp.ProtocolNumber6, f.handleICMPv6)
 
 	f.checkICMPCapability()
 
@@ -177,24 +140,8 @@ func New(iface common.IFaceMapper, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.Flow
 }
 
 func (f *Forwarder) InjectIncomingPacket(payload []byte) error {
-	if len(payload) == 0 {
+	if len(payload) < header.IPv4MinimumSize {
-		return fmt.Errorf("empty packet")
+		return fmt.Errorf("packet too small: %d bytes", len(payload))
-	}
-
-	var protoNum tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber
-	switch payload[0] >> 4 {
-	case 4:
-		if len(payload) < header.IPv4MinimumSize {
-			return fmt.Errorf("IPv4 packet too small: %d bytes", len(payload))
-		}
-		protoNum = ipv4.ProtocolNumber
-	case 6:
-		if len(payload) < header.IPv6MinimumSize {
-			return fmt.Errorf("IPv6 packet too small: %d bytes", len(payload))
-		}
-		protoNum = ipv6.ProtocolNumber
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("unknown IP version: %d", payload[0]>>4)
 	}
 
 	pkt := stack.NewPacketBuffer(stack.PacketBufferOptions{
@@ -203,7 +150,7 @@ func (f *Forwarder) InjectIncomingPacket(payload []byte) error {
 	defer pkt.DecRef()
 
 	if f.endpoint.dispatcher != nil {
-		f.endpoint.dispatcher.DeliverNetworkPacket(protoNum, pkt)
+		f.endpoint.dispatcher.DeliverNetworkPacket(ipv4.ProtocolNumber, pkt)
 	}
 	return nil
 }
@@ -220,14 +167,11 @@ func (f *Forwarder) Stop() {
 	f.stack.Wait()
 }
 
-func (f *Forwarder) determineDialAddr(addr tcpip.Address) netip.Addr {
+func (f *Forwarder) determineDialAddr(addr tcpip.Address) net.IP {
 	if f.netstack && f.ip.Equal(addr) {
-		return netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{127, 0, 0, 1})
+		return net.IPv4(127, 0, 0, 1)
 	}
-	if f.netstack && f.ipv6.Equal(addr) {
+	return addr.AsSlice()
-		return netip.IPv6Loopback()
-	}
-	return addrToNetipAddr(addr)
 }
 
 func (f *Forwarder) RegisterRuleID(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, ruleID []byte) {
@@ -261,25 +205,6 @@ func buildKey(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16) conntrack.ConnKe
 	}
 }
 
-// addrFromNetipAddr converts a netip.Addr to a gvisor tcpip.Address without allocating.
-func addrFromNetipAddr(addr netip.Addr) tcpip.Address {
-	if !addr.IsValid() {
-		return tcpip.Address{}
-	}
-	if addr.Is4() {
-		return tcpip.AddrFrom4(addr.As4())
-	}
-	return tcpip.AddrFrom16(addr.As16())
-}
-
-// addrToNetipAddr converts a gvisor tcpip.Address to netip.Addr without allocating.
-func addrToNetipAddr(addr tcpip.Address) netip.Addr {
-	if addr.Len() == 4 {
-		return netip.AddrFrom4(addr.As4())
-	}
-	return netip.AddrFrom16(addr.As16())
-}
-
 // checkICMPCapability tests whether we have raw ICMP socket access at startup.
 func (f *Forwarder) checkICMPCapability() {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 100*time.Millisecond)

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/icmp.go

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func (f *Forwarder) forwardICMPPacket(id stack.TransportEndpointID, payload []by
 	}
 
 	dstIP := f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress)
-	dst := &net.IPAddr{IP: dstIP.AsSlice()}
+	dst := &net.IPAddr{IP: dstIP}
 
 	if _, err = conn.WriteTo(payload, dst); err != nil {
 		if closeErr := conn.Close(); closeErr != nil {
@@ -150,23 +150,19 @@ func (f *Forwarder) sendICMPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.T
 		txPackets = 1
 	}
 
-	srcIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.RemoteAddress)
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
-	dstIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.LocalAddress)
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
-
-	proto := nftypes.ICMP
-	if srcIp.Is6() {
-		proto = nftypes.ICMPv6
-	}
 
 	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
 		FlowID:    flowID,
 		Type:      typ,
 		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
-		Protocol:  proto,
+		Protocol:  nftypes.ICMP,
-		SourceIP:  srcIp,
+		// TODO: handle ipv6
-		DestIP:    dstIp,
+		SourceIP: srcIp,
-		ICMPType:  icmpType,
+		DestIP:   dstIp,
-		ICMPCode:  icmpCode,
+		ICMPType: icmpType,
+		ICMPCode: icmpCode,
 
 		RxBytes:   rxBytes,
 		TxBytes:   txBytes,
@@ -213,138 +209,26 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleICMPViaPing(flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpoi
 	f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode, uint64(rxBytes), uint64(txBytes))
 }
 
-// handleICMPv6 handles ICMPv6 packets from the network stack.
-func (f *Forwarder) handleICMPv6(id stack.TransportEndpointID, pkt *stack.PacketBuffer) bool {
-	icmpHdr := header.ICMPv6(pkt.TransportHeader().View().AsSlice())
-
-	flowID := uuid.New()
-	f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, uint8(icmpHdr.Type()), uint8(icmpHdr.Code()), 0, 0)
-
-	if icmpHdr.Type() == header.ICMPv6EchoRequest {
-		return f.handleICMPv6Echo(flowID, id, pkt, uint8(icmpHdr.Type()), uint8(icmpHdr.Code()))
-	}
-
-	f.logger.Debug2("forwarder: Unhandled ICMPv6 type %v for %v", icmpHdr.Type(), epID(id))
-	return false
-}
-
-// handleICMPv6Echo handles ICMPv6 echo requests using the ping binary.
-func (f *Forwarder) handleICMPv6Echo(flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, pkt *stack.PacketBuffer, icmpType, icmpCode uint8) bool {
-	select {
-	case f.pingSemaphore <- struct{}{}:
-		icmpData := stack.PayloadSince(pkt.TransportHeader()).ToSlice()
-		rxBytes := pkt.Size()
-
-		go func() {
-			defer func() { <-f.pingSemaphore }()
-			f.handleICMPv6ViaPing(flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode, icmpData, rxBytes)
-		}()
-	default:
-		f.logger.Debug3("forwarder: ICMPv6 rate limit exceeded for %v type %v code %v", epID(id), icmpType, icmpCode)
-	}
-	return true
-}
-
-// handleICMPv6ViaPing uses the system ping6 binary for ICMPv6 echo.
-func (f *Forwarder) handleICMPv6ViaPing(flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpType, icmpCode uint8, icmpData []byte, rxBytes int) {
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(f.ctx, 5*time.Second)
-	defer cancel()
-
-	dstIP := f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress)
-	cmd := buildPingCommand(ctx, dstIP, 5*time.Second)
-
-	pingStart := time.Now()
-	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
-		f.logger.Warn4("forwarder: Ping6 failed for %v type %v code %v: %v", epID(id), icmpType, icmpCode, err)
-		return
-	}
-	rtt := time.Since(pingStart).Round(10 * time.Microsecond)
-
-	f.logger.Trace4("forwarder: Forwarded ICMPv6 echo reply %v type %v code %v (rtt=%v)", epID(id), icmpType, icmpCode, rtt)
-
-	txBytes := f.synthesizeICMPv6EchoReply(id, icmpData)
-	f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode, uint64(rxBytes), uint64(txBytes))
-}
-
-// synthesizeICMPv6EchoReply creates an ICMPv6 echo reply and injects it back.
-func (f *Forwarder) synthesizeICMPv6EchoReply(id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpData []byte) int {
-	replyICMP := make([]byte, len(icmpData))
-	copy(replyICMP, icmpData)
-
-	replyHdr := header.ICMPv6(replyICMP)
-	replyHdr.SetType(header.ICMPv6EchoReply)
-	replyHdr.SetChecksum(0)
-	// ICMPv6 checksum includes a pseudo-header computed internally by ICMPv6Checksum
-	replyHdr.SetChecksum(header.ICMPv6Checksum(header.ICMPv6ChecksumParams{
-		Header: replyHdr,
-		Src:    id.LocalAddress,
-		Dst:    id.RemoteAddress,
-	}))
-
-	return f.injectICMPv6Reply(id, replyICMP)
-}
-
-// injectICMPv6Reply wraps an ICMPv6 payload in an IPv6 header and sends to the peer.
-func (f *Forwarder) injectICMPv6Reply(id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpPayload []byte) int {
-	ipHdr := make([]byte, header.IPv6MinimumSize)
-	ip := header.IPv6(ipHdr)
-	ip.Encode(&header.IPv6Fields{
-		PayloadLength:     uint16(len(icmpPayload)),
-		TransportProtocol: header.ICMPv6ProtocolNumber,
-		HopLimit:          64,
-		SrcAddr:           id.LocalAddress,
-		DstAddr:           id.RemoteAddress,
-	})
-
-	fullPacket := make([]byte, 0, len(ipHdr)+len(icmpPayload))
-	fullPacket = append(fullPacket, ipHdr...)
-	fullPacket = append(fullPacket, icmpPayload...)
-
-	if err := f.endpoint.device.CreateOutboundPacket(fullPacket, id.RemoteAddress.AsSlice()); err != nil {
-		f.logger.Error1("forwarder: Failed to send ICMPv6 reply to peer: %v", err)
-		return 0
-	}
-
-	return len(fullPacket)
-}
-
-const (
-	pingBin  = "ping"
-	ping6Bin = "ping6"
-)
-
 // buildPingCommand creates a platform-specific ping command.
-// Most platforms auto-detect IPv6 from raw addresses. macOS/iOS/OpenBSD require ping6.
+func buildPingCommand(ctx context.Context, target net.IP, timeout time.Duration) *exec.Cmd {
-func buildPingCommand(ctx context.Context, target netip.Addr, timeout time.Duration) *exec.Cmd {
 	timeoutSec := int(timeout.Seconds())
 	if timeoutSec < 1 {
 		timeoutSec = 1
 	}
 
-	isV6 := target.Is6()
-	timeoutStr := fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec)
-
 	switch runtime.GOOS {
 	case "linux", "android":
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, pingBin, "-c", "1", "-W", timeoutStr, "-q", target.String())
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-c", "1", "-W", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec), "-q", target.String())
 	case "darwin", "ios":
-		bin := pingBin
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-c", "1", "-t", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec), "-q", target.String())
-		if isV6 {
-			bin = ping6Bin
-		}
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, bin, "-c", "1", "-t", timeoutStr, "-q", target.String())
 	case "freebsd":
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, pingBin, "-c", "1", "-t", timeoutStr, target.String())
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-c", "1", "-t", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec), target.String())
 	case "openbsd", "netbsd":
-		bin := pingBin
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-c", "1", "-w", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec), target.String())
-		if isV6 {
-			bin = ping6Bin
-		}
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, bin, "-c", "1", "-w", timeoutStr, target.String())
 	case "windows":
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, pingBin, "-n", "1", "-w", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec*1000), target.String())
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-n", "1", "-w", fmt.Sprintf("%d", timeoutSec*1000), target.String())
 	default:
-		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, pingBin, "-c", "1", target.String())
+		return exec.CommandContext(ctx, "ping", "-c", "1", target.String())
 	}
 }
 

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/tcp.go

@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ package forwarder
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net"
-	"strconv"
+	"net/netip"
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleTCP(r *tcp.ForwarderRequest) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	dialAddr := net.JoinHostPort(f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress).String(), strconv.Itoa(int(id.LocalPort)))
+	dialAddr := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress), id.LocalPort)
 
 	outConn, err := (&net.Dialer{}).DialContext(f.ctx, "tcp", dialAddr)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -132,14 +133,15 @@ func (f *Forwarder) proxyTCP(id stack.TransportEndpointID, inConn *gonet.TCPConn
 }
 
 func (f *Forwarder) sendTCPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, rxBytes, txBytes, rxPackets, txPackets uint64) {
-	srcIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.RemoteAddress)
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
-	dstIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.LocalAddress)
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
 
 	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
-		FlowID:     flowID,
+		FlowID:    flowID,
-		Type:       typ,
+		Type:      typ,
-		Direction:  nftypes.Ingress,
+		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
-		Protocol:   nftypes.TCP,
+		Protocol:  nftypes.TCP,
+		// TODO: handle ipv6
 		SourceIP:   srcIp,
 		DestIP:     dstIp,
 		SourcePort: id.RemotePort,

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/udp.go

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net"
-	"strconv"
+	"net/netip"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleUDP(r *udp.ForwarderRequest) bool {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	dstAddr := net.JoinHostPort(f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress).String(), strconv.Itoa(int(id.LocalPort)))
+	dstAddr := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", f.determineDialAddr(id.LocalAddress), id.LocalPort)
 	outConn, err := (&net.Dialer{}).DialContext(f.ctx, "udp", dstAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		f.logger.Debug2("forwarder: UDP dial error for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
@@ -276,14 +276,15 @@ func (f *Forwarder) proxyUDP(ctx context.Context, pConn *udpPacketConn, id stack
 
 // sendUDPEvent stores flow events for UDP connections
 func (f *Forwarder) sendUDPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, rxBytes, txBytes, rxPackets, txPackets uint64) {
-	srcIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.RemoteAddress)
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
-	dstIp := addrToNetipAddr(id.LocalAddress)
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
 
 	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
-		FlowID:     flowID,
+		FlowID:    flowID,
-		Type:       typ,
+		Type:      typ,
-		Direction:  nftypes.Ingress,
+		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
-		Protocol:   nftypes.UDP,
+		Protocol:  nftypes.UDP,
+		// TODO: handle ipv6
 		SourceIP:   srcIp,
 		DestIP:     dstIp,
 		SourcePort: id.RemotePort,

client/firewall/uspfilter/localip.go

@@ -4,32 +4,89 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
-	"sync/atomic"
+	"sync"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/common"
 )
 
-// localIPSnapshot is an immutable snapshot of local IP addresses, swapped
+type localIPManager struct {
-// atomically so reads are lock-free.
+	mu sync.RWMutex
-type localIPSnapshot struct {
+
-	ips map[netip.Addr]struct{}
+	// fixed-size high array for upper byte of a IPv4 address
+	ipv4Bitmap [256]*ipv4LowBitmap
 }
 
-type localIPManager struct {
+// ipv4LowBitmap is a map for the low 16 bits of a IPv4 address
-	snapshot atomic.Pointer[localIPSnapshot]
+type ipv4LowBitmap struct {
+	bitmap [8192]uint32
 }
 
 func newLocalIPManager() *localIPManager {
-	m := &localIPManager{}
+	return &localIPManager{}
-	m.snapshot.Store(&localIPSnapshot{
-		ips: make(map[netip.Addr]struct{}),
-	})
-	return m
 }
 
-func processInterface(iface net.Interface, ips map[netip.Addr]struct{}, addresses *[]netip.Addr) {
+func (m *localIPManager) setBitmapBit(ip net.IP) {
+	ipv4 := ip.To4()
+	if ipv4 == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	high := uint16(ipv4[0])
+	low := (uint16(ipv4[1]) << 8) | (uint16(ipv4[2]) << 4) | uint16(ipv4[3])
+
+	index := low / 32
+	bit := low % 32
+
+	if m.ipv4Bitmap[high] == nil {
+		m.ipv4Bitmap[high] = &ipv4LowBitmap{}
+	}
+
+	m.ipv4Bitmap[high].bitmap[index] |= 1 << bit
+}
+
+func (m *localIPManager) setBitInBitmap(ip netip.Addr, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[netip.Addr]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]netip.Addr) {
+	if !ip.Is4() {
+		return
+	}
+	ipv4 := ip.AsSlice()
+
+	high := uint16(ipv4[0])
+	low := (uint16(ipv4[1]) << 8) | (uint16(ipv4[2]) << 4) | uint16(ipv4[3])
+
+	if bitmap[high] == nil {
+		bitmap[high] = &ipv4LowBitmap{}
+	}
+
+	index := low / 32
+	bit := low % 32
+	bitmap[high].bitmap[index] |= 1 << bit
+
+	if _, exists := ipv4Set[ip]; !exists {
+		ipv4Set[ip] = struct{}{}
+		*ipv4Addresses = append(*ipv4Addresses, ip)
+	}
+}
+
+func (m *localIPManager) checkBitmapBit(ip []byte) bool {
+	high := uint16(ip[0])
+	low := (uint16(ip[1]) << 8) | (uint16(ip[2]) << 4) | uint16(ip[3])
+
+	if m.ipv4Bitmap[high] == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	index := low / 32
+	bit := low % 32
+	return (m.ipv4Bitmap[high].bitmap[index] & (1 << bit)) != 0
+}
+
+func (m *localIPManager) processIP(ip netip.Addr, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[netip.Addr]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]netip.Addr) error {
+	m.setBitInBitmap(ip, bitmap, ipv4Set, ipv4Addresses)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (m *localIPManager) processInterface(iface net.Interface, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[netip.Addr]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]netip.Addr) {
 	addrs, err := iface.Addrs()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("get addresses for interface %s failed: %v", iface.Name, err)
@@ -47,19 +104,18 @@ func processInterface(iface net.Interface, ips map[netip.Addr]struct{}, addresse
 			continue
 		}
 
-		parsed, ok := netip.AddrFromSlice(ip)
+		addr, ok := netip.AddrFromSlice(ip)
 		if !ok {
 			log.Warnf("invalid IP address %s in interface %s", ip.String(), iface.Name)
 			continue
 		}
 
-		parsed = parsed.Unmap()
+		if err := m.processIP(addr.Unmap(), bitmap, ipv4Set, ipv4Addresses); err != nil {
-		ips[parsed] = struct{}{}
+			log.Debugf("process IP failed: %v", err)
-		*addresses = append(*addresses, parsed)
+		}
 	}
 }
 
-// UpdateLocalIPs rebuilds the local IP snapshot and swaps it in atomically.
 func (m *localIPManager) UpdateLocalIPs(iface common.IFaceMapper) (err error) {
 	defer func() {
 		if r := recover(); r != nil {
@@ -67,20 +123,20 @@ func (m *localIPManager) UpdateLocalIPs(iface common.IFaceMapper) (err error) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	ips := make(map[netip.Addr]struct{})
+	var newIPv4Bitmap [256]*ipv4LowBitmap
-	var addresses []netip.Addr
+	ipv4Set := make(map[netip.Addr]struct{})
+	var ipv4Addresses []netip.Addr
 
-	// loopback
+	// 127.0.0.0/8
-	ips[netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{127, 0, 0, 1})] = struct{}{}
+	newIPv4Bitmap[127] = &ipv4LowBitmap{}
-	ips[netip.IPv6Loopback()] = struct{}{}
+	for i := 0; i < 8192; i++ {
+		// #nosec G602 -- bitmap is defined as [8192]uint32, loop range is correct
+		newIPv4Bitmap[127].bitmap[i] = 0xFFFFFFFF
+	}
 
 	if iface != nil {
-		ip := iface.Address().IP
+		if err := m.processIP(iface.Address().IP, &newIPv4Bitmap, ipv4Set, &ipv4Addresses); err != nil {
-		ips[ip] = struct{}{}
+			return err
-		addresses = append(addresses, ip)
-		if v6 := iface.Address().IPv6; v6.IsValid() {
-			ips[v6] = struct{}{}
-			addresses = append(addresses, v6)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -89,24 +145,25 @@ func (m *localIPManager) UpdateLocalIPs(iface common.IFaceMapper) (err error) {
 		log.Warnf("failed to get interfaces: %v", err)
 	} else {
 		for _, intf := range interfaces {
-			processInterface(intf, ips, &addresses)
+			m.processInterface(intf, &newIPv4Bitmap, ipv4Set, &ipv4Addresses)
 		}
 	}
 
-	m.snapshot.Store(&localIPSnapshot{ips: ips})
+	m.mu.Lock()
+	m.ipv4Bitmap = newIPv4Bitmap
+	m.mu.Unlock()
 
-	log.Debugf("Local IP addresses: %v", addresses)
+	log.Debugf("Local IPv4 addresses: %v", ipv4Addresses)
 	return nil
 }
 
-// IsLocalIP checks if the given IP is a local address. Lock-free on the read path.
 func (m *localIPManager) IsLocalIP(ip netip.Addr) bool {
-	s := m.snapshot.Load()
+	if !ip.Is4() {
-
+		return false
-	if ip.Is4() && ip.As4()[0] == 127 {
-		return true
 	}
 
-	_, found := s.ips[ip]
+	m.mu.RLock()
-	return found
+	defer m.mu.RUnlock()
+
+	return m.checkBitmapBit(ip.AsSlice())
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/localip_bench_test.go

@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-package uspfilter
-
-import (
-	"net/netip"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
-)
-
-func setupManager(b *testing.B) *localIPManager {
-	b.Helper()
-	m := newLocalIPManager()
-	mock := &IFaceMock{
-		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
-			return wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1"),
-				Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.0/16"),
-				IPv6:    netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-				IPv6Net: netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/64"),
-			}
-		},
-	}
-	_ = m.UpdateLocalIPs(mock)
-	return m
-}
-
-func BenchmarkIsLocalIP_v4_hit(b *testing.B) {
-	m := setupManager(b)
-	ip := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		m.IsLocalIP(ip)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkIsLocalIP_v4_miss(b *testing.B) {
-	m := setupManager(b)
-	ip := netip.MustParseAddr("8.8.8.8")
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		m.IsLocalIP(ip)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkIsLocalIP_v6_hit(b *testing.B) {
-	m := setupManager(b)
-	ip := netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1")
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		m.IsLocalIP(ip)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkIsLocalIP_v6_miss(b *testing.B) {
-	m := setupManager(b)
-	ip := netip.MustParseAddr("2001:db8::1")
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		m.IsLocalIP(ip)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkIsLocalIP_loopback(b *testing.B) {
-	m := setupManager(b)
-	ip := netip.MustParseAddr("127.0.0.1")
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		m.IsLocalIP(ip)
-	}
-}

client/firewall/uspfilter/localip_test.go

@@ -72,45 +72,14 @@ func TestLocalIPManager(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: false,
 		},
 		{
-			name: "IPv6 address matches",
+			name: "IPv6 address",
 			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1"),
+				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("fe80::1"),
-				Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.0/16"),
-				IPv6:    netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-				IPv6Net: netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/64"),
-			},
-			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-			expected: true,
-		},
-		{
-			name: "IPv6 address does not match",
-			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1"),
-				Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.0/16"),
-				IPv6:    netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::1"),
-				IPv6Net: netip.MustParsePrefix("fd00::/64"),
-			},
-			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fd00::99"),
-			expected: false,
-		},
-		{
-			name: "No aliasing between similar IPs",
-			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1"),
 				Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
 			},
-			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.0.17"),
+			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("fe80::1"),
 			expected: false,
 		},
-		{
-			name: "IPv6 loopback",
-			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
-				IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1"),
-				Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.0/16"),
-			},
-			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("::1"),
-			expected: true,
-		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
@@ -203,3 +172,89 @@ func TestLocalIPManager_AllInterfaces(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// MapImplementation is a version using map[string]struct{}
+type MapImplementation struct {
+	localIPs map[string]struct{}
+}
+
+func BenchmarkIPChecks(b *testing.B) {
+	interfaces := make([]net.IP, 16)
+	for i := range interfaces {
+		interfaces[i] = net.IPv4(10, 0, byte(i>>8), byte(i))
+	}
+
+	// Setup bitmap
+	bitmapManager := newLocalIPManager()
+	for _, ip := range interfaces[:8] { // Add half of IPs
+		bitmapManager.setBitmapBit(ip)
+	}
+
+	// Setup map version
+	mapManager := &MapImplementation{
+		localIPs: make(map[string]struct{}),
+	}
+	for _, ip := range interfaces[:8] {
+		mapManager.localIPs[ip.String()] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	b.Run("Bitmap_Hit", func(b *testing.B) {
+		ip := interfaces[4]
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			bitmapManager.checkBitmapBit(ip)
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("Bitmap_Miss", func(b *testing.B) {
+		ip := interfaces[12]
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			bitmapManager.checkBitmapBit(ip)
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("Map_Hit", func(b *testing.B) {
+		ip := interfaces[4]
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			// nolint:gosimple
+			_ = mapManager.localIPs[ip.String()]
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("Map_Miss", func(b *testing.B) {
+		ip := interfaces[12]
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			// nolint:gosimple
+			_ = mapManager.localIPs[ip.String()]
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func BenchmarkWGPosition(b *testing.B) {
+	wgIP := net.ParseIP("10.10.0.1")
+
+	// Create two managers - one checks WG IP first, other checks it last
+	b.Run("WG_First", func(b *testing.B) {
+		bm := newLocalIPManager()
+		bm.setBitmapBit(wgIP)
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			bm.checkBitmapBit(wgIP)
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("WG_Last", func(b *testing.B) {
+		bm := newLocalIPManager()
+		// Fill with other IPs first
+		for i := 0; i < 15; i++ {
+			bm.setBitmapBit(net.IPv4(10, 0, byte(i>>8), byte(i)))
+		}
+		bm.setBitmapBit(wgIP) // Add WG IP last
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			bm.checkBitmapBit(wgIP)
+		}
+	})
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/log/log.go

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"os"
-	"strconv"
 	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
@@ -18,18 +16,9 @@ const (
 	maxBatchSize         = 1024 * 16
 	maxMessageSize       = 1024 * 2
 	defaultFlushInterval = 2 * time.Second
-	defaultLogChanSize   = 1000
+	logChannelSize       = 1000
 )
 
-func getLogChannelSize() int {
-	if v := os.Getenv("NB_USPFILTER_LOG_BUFFER"); v != "" {
-		if n, err := strconv.Atoi(v); err == nil && n > 0 {
-			return n
-		}
-	}
-	return defaultLogChanSize
-}
-
 type Level uint32
 
 const (
@@ -80,7 +69,7 @@ type Logger struct {
 func NewFromLogrus(logrusLogger *log.Logger) *Logger {
 	l := &Logger{
 		output:     logrusLogger.Out,
-		msgChannel: make(chan logMessage, getLogChannelSize()),
+		msgChannel: make(chan logMessage, logChannelSize),
 		shutdown:   make(chan struct{}),
 		bufPool: sync.Pool{
 			New: func() any {

client/firewall/uspfilter/nat.go

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import (
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 )
 
+var ErrIPv4Only = errors.New("only IPv4 is supported for DNAT")
+
 var (
 	errInvalidIPHeaderLength = errors.New("invalid IP header length")
 )
@@ -23,33 +25,10 @@ const (
 	destinationPortOffset = 2
 
 	// IP address offsets in IPv4 header
-	ipv4SrcOffset = 12
+	sourceIPOffset      = 12
-	ipv4DstOffset = 16
+	destinationIPOffset = 16
-
-	// IP address offsets in IPv6 header
-	ipv6SrcOffset = 8
-	ipv6DstOffset = 24
-
-	// IPv6 fixed header length
-	ipv6HeaderLen = 40
 )
 
-// ipHeaderLen returns the IP header length based on the decoded layer type.
-func ipHeaderLen(d *decoder) (int, error) {
-	switch d.decoded[0] {
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
-		n := int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
-		if n < 20 {
-			return 0, errInvalidIPHeaderLength
-		}
-		return n, nil
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-		return ipv6HeaderLen, nil
-	default:
-		return 0, fmt.Errorf("unknown IP layer: %v", d.decoded[0])
-	}
-}
-
 // ipv4Checksum calculates IPv4 header checksum.
 func ipv4Checksum(header []byte) uint16 {
 	if len(header) < 20 {
@@ -255,13 +234,14 @@ func (m *Manager) translateOutboundDNAT(packetData []byte, d *decoder) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	_, dstIP := extractPacketIPs(packetData, d)
+	dstIP := netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[16], packetData[17], packetData[18], packetData[19]})
+
 	translatedIP, exists := m.getDNATTranslation(dstIP)
 	if !exists {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	if err := m.rewritePacketIP(packetData, d, translatedIP, false); err != nil {
+	if err := m.rewritePacketIP(packetData, d, translatedIP, destinationIPOffset); err != nil {
 		m.logger.Error1("failed to rewrite packet destination: %v", err)
 		return false
 	}
@@ -276,13 +256,14 @@ func (m *Manager) translateInboundReverse(packetData []byte, d *decoder) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	srcIP, _ := extractPacketIPs(packetData, d)
+	srcIP := netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[12], packetData[13], packetData[14], packetData[15]})
+
 	originalIP, exists := m.findReverseDNATMapping(srcIP)
 	if !exists {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	if err := m.rewritePacketIP(packetData, d, originalIP, true); err != nil {
+	if err := m.rewritePacketIP(packetData, d, originalIP, sourceIPOffset); err != nil {
 		m.logger.Error1("failed to rewrite packet source: %v", err)
 		return false
 	}
@@ -291,96 +272,38 @@ func (m *Manager) translateInboundReverse(packetData []byte, d *decoder) bool {
 	return true
 }
 
-// extractPacketIPs extracts src and dst IP addresses directly from raw packet bytes.
+// rewritePacketIP replaces an IP address (source or destination) in the packet and updates checksums.
-func extractPacketIPs(packetData []byte, d *decoder) (src, dst netip.Addr) {
+func (m *Manager) rewritePacketIP(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newIP netip.Addr, ipOffset int) error {
-	switch d.decoded[0] {
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
-		src = netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[ipv4SrcOffset], packetData[ipv4SrcOffset+1], packetData[ipv4SrcOffset+2], packetData[ipv4SrcOffset+3]})
-		dst = netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[ipv4DstOffset], packetData[ipv4DstOffset+1], packetData[ipv4DstOffset+2], packetData[ipv4DstOffset+3]})
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-		src = netip.AddrFrom16([16]byte(packetData[ipv6SrcOffset : ipv6SrcOffset+16]))
-		dst = netip.AddrFrom16([16]byte(packetData[ipv6DstOffset : ipv6DstOffset+16]))
-	}
-	return src, dst
-}
-
-// rewritePacketIP replaces a source (isSource=true) or destination IP address in the packet and updates checksums.
-func (m *Manager) rewritePacketIP(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newIP netip.Addr, isSource bool) error {
-	hdrLen, err := ipHeaderLen(d)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	switch d.decoded[0] {
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv4:
-		return m.rewriteIPv4(packetData, d, newIP, hdrLen, isSource)
-	case layers.LayerTypeIPv6:
-		return m.rewriteIPv6(packetData, d, newIP, hdrLen, isSource)
-	default:
-		return fmt.Errorf("unknown IP layer: %v", d.decoded[0])
-	}
-}
-
-func (m *Manager) rewriteIPv4(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newIP netip.Addr, hdrLen int, isSource bool) error {
 	if !newIP.Is4() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("cannot write IPv6 address into IPv4 packet")
+		return ErrIPv4Only
-	}
-
-	offset := ipv4DstOffset
-	if isSource {
-		offset = ipv4SrcOffset
 	}
 
 	var oldIP [4]byte
-	copy(oldIP[:], packetData[offset:offset+4])
+	copy(oldIP[:], packetData[ipOffset:ipOffset+4])
 	newIPBytes := newIP.As4()
-	copy(packetData[offset:offset+4], newIPBytes[:])
 
-	// Recalculate IPv4 header checksum
+	copy(packetData[ipOffset:ipOffset+4], newIPBytes[:])
+
+	ipHeaderLen := int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
+	if ipHeaderLen < 20 || ipHeaderLen > len(packetData) {
+		return errInvalidIPHeaderLength
+	}
+
 	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[10:12], 0)
-	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[10:12], ipv4Checksum(packetData[:hdrLen]))
+	ipChecksum := ipv4Checksum(packetData[:ipHeaderLen])
+	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[10:12], ipChecksum)
 
-	// Update transport checksums incrementally
 	if len(d.decoded) > 1 {
 		switch d.decoded[1] {
 		case layers.LayerTypeTCP:
-			m.updateTCPChecksum(packetData, hdrLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
+			m.updateTCPChecksum(packetData, ipHeaderLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
 		case layers.LayerTypeUDP:
-			m.updateUDPChecksum(packetData, hdrLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
+			m.updateUDPChecksum(packetData, ipHeaderLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
 		case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
-			m.updateICMPChecksum(packetData, hdrLen)
+			m.updateICMPChecksum(packetData, ipHeaderLen)
 		}
 	}
-	return nil
-}
 
-func (m *Manager) rewriteIPv6(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newIP netip.Addr, hdrLen int, isSource bool) error {
-	if !newIP.Is6() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("cannot write IPv4 address into IPv6 packet")
-	}
-
-	offset := ipv6DstOffset
-	if isSource {
-		offset = ipv6SrcOffset
-	}
-
-	var oldIP [16]byte
-	copy(oldIP[:], packetData[offset:offset+16])
-	newIPBytes := newIP.As16()
-	copy(packetData[offset:offset+16], newIPBytes[:])
-
-	// IPv6 has no header checksum, only update transport checksums
-	if len(d.decoded) > 1 {
-		switch d.decoded[1] {
-		case layers.LayerTypeTCP:
-			m.updateTCPChecksum(packetData, hdrLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
-		case layers.LayerTypeUDP:
-			m.updateUDPChecksum(packetData, hdrLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
-		case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-			// ICMPv6 checksum includes pseudo-header with addresses, use incremental update
-			m.updateICMPv6Checksum(packetData, hdrLen, oldIP[:], newIPBytes[:])
-		}
-	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -428,20 +351,6 @@ func (m *Manager) updateICMPChecksum(packetData []byte, ipHeaderLen int) {
 	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(icmpData[2:4], checksum)
 }
 
-// updateICMPv6Checksum updates ICMPv6 checksum after address change.
-// ICMPv6 uses a pseudo-header (like TCP/UDP), so incremental update applies.
-func (m *Manager) updateICMPv6Checksum(packetData []byte, ipHeaderLen int, oldIP, newIP []byte) {
-	icmpStart := ipHeaderLen
-	if len(packetData) < icmpStart+4 {
-		return
-	}
-
-	checksumOffset := icmpStart + 2
-	oldChecksum := binary.BigEndian.Uint16(packetData[checksumOffset : checksumOffset+2])
-	newChecksum := incrementalUpdate(oldChecksum, oldIP, newIP)
-	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(packetData[checksumOffset:checksumOffset+2], newChecksum)
-}
-
 // incrementalUpdate performs incremental checksum update per RFC 1624.
 func incrementalUpdate(oldChecksum uint16, oldBytes, newBytes []byte) uint16 {
 	sum := uint32(^oldChecksum)
@@ -449,9 +358,9 @@ func incrementalUpdate(oldChecksum uint16, oldBytes, newBytes []byte) uint16 {
 	// Fast path for IPv4 addresses (4 bytes) - most common case
 	if len(oldBytes) == 4 && len(newBytes) == 4 {
 		sum += uint32(^binary.BigEndian.Uint16(oldBytes[0:2]))
-		sum += uint32(^binary.BigEndian.Uint16(oldBytes[2:4])) //nolint:gosec // length checked above
+		sum += uint32(^binary.BigEndian.Uint16(oldBytes[2:4]))
 		sum += uint32(binary.BigEndian.Uint16(newBytes[0:2]))
-		sum += uint32(binary.BigEndian.Uint16(newBytes[2:4])) //nolint:gosec // length checked above
+		sum += uint32(binary.BigEndian.Uint16(newBytes[2:4]))
 	} else {
 		// Fallback for other lengths
 		for i := 0; i < len(oldBytes)-1; i += 2 {
@@ -606,12 +515,12 @@ func (m *Manager) applyPortRule(packetData []byte, d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP neti
 
 // rewriteTCPPort rewrites a TCP port (source or destination) and updates checksum.
 func (m *Manager) rewriteTCPPort(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newPort uint16, portOffset int) error {
-	hdrLen, err := ipHeaderLen(d)
+	ipHeaderLen := int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
-	if err != nil {
+	if ipHeaderLen < 20 || ipHeaderLen > len(packetData) {
-		return err
+		return errInvalidIPHeaderLength
 	}
 
-	tcpStart := hdrLen
+	tcpStart := ipHeaderLen
 	if len(packetData) < tcpStart+4 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("packet too short for TCP header")
 	}
@@ -637,12 +546,12 @@ func (m *Manager) rewriteTCPPort(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newPort uint16,
 
 // rewriteUDPPort rewrites a UDP port (source or destination) and updates checksum.
 func (m *Manager) rewriteUDPPort(packetData []byte, d *decoder, newPort uint16, portOffset int) error {
-	hdrLen, err := ipHeaderLen(d)
+	ipHeaderLen := int(d.ip4.IHL) * 4
-	if err != nil {
+	if ipHeaderLen < 20 || ipHeaderLen > len(packetData) {
-		return err
+		return errInvalidIPHeaderLength
 	}
 
-	udpStart := hdrLen
+	udpStart := ipHeaderLen
 	if len(packetData) < udpStart+8 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("packet too short for UDP header")
 	}

client/firewall/uspfilter/nat_bench_test.go

@@ -342,17 +342,12 @@ func BenchmarkDNATMemoryAllocations(b *testing.B) {
 
 		// Parse the packet fresh each time to get a clean decoder
 		d := &decoder{decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{}}
-		d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+		d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 			layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 		)
-		d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+		d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-		d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+		err = d.parser.DecodeLayers(testPacket, &d.decoded)
-			layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-		)
-		d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-		err = d.decodePacket(testPacket)
 		assert.NoError(b, err)
 
 		manager.translateOutboundDNAT(testPacket, d)
@@ -376,17 +371,12 @@ func BenchmarkDirectIPExtraction(b *testing.B) {
 	b.Run("decoder_extraction", func(b *testing.B) {
 		// Create decoder once for comparison
 		d := &decoder{decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{}}
-		d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+		d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 			layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 		)
-		d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+		d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-		d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+		err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packet, &d.decoded)
-			layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-			&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-		)
-		d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-		err := d.decodePacket(packet)
 		assert.NoError(b, err)
 
 		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {

client/firewall/uspfilter/nat_test.go

@@ -86,18 +86,13 @@ func parsePacket(t testing.TB, packetData []byte) *decoder {
 	d := &decoder{
 		decoded: []gopacket.LayerType{},
 	}
-	d.parser4 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
+	d.parser = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
 		layers.LayerTypeIPv4,
 		&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
 	)
-	d.parser4.IgnoreUnsupported = true
+	d.parser.IgnoreUnsupported = true
-	d.parser6 = gopacket.NewDecodingLayerParser(
-		layers.LayerTypeIPv6,
-		&d.eth, &d.ip4, &d.ip6, &d.icmp4, &d.icmp6, &d.tcp, &d.udp,
-	)
-	d.parser6.IgnoreUnsupported = true
 
-	err := d.decodePacket(packetData)
+	err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	return d
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/tracer.go

@@ -112,13 +112,10 @@ func (t *PacketTrace) AddResultWithForwarder(stage PacketStage, message string,
 }
 
 func (p *PacketBuilder) Build() ([]byte, error) {
-	ipLayer, err := p.buildIPLayer()
+	ip := p.buildIPLayer()
-	if err != nil {
+	pktLayers := []gopacket.SerializableLayer{ip}
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	pktLayers := []gopacket.SerializableLayer{ipLayer}
 
-	transportLayer, err := p.buildTransportLayer(ipLayer)
+	transportLayer, err := p.buildTransportLayer(ip)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -132,35 +129,22 @@ func (p *PacketBuilder) Build() ([]byte, error) {
 	return serializePacket(pktLayers)
 }
 
-func (p *PacketBuilder) buildIPLayer() (gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
+func (p *PacketBuilder) buildIPLayer() *layers.IPv4 {
-	if p.SrcIP.Is4() != p.DstIP.Is4() {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("mixed address families: src=%s dst=%s", p.SrcIP, p.DstIP)
-	}
-	proto := getIPProtocolNumber(p.Protocol, p.SrcIP.Is6())
-	if p.SrcIP.Is6() {
-		return &layers.IPv6{
-			Version:    6,
-			HopLimit:   64,
-			NextHeader: proto,
-			SrcIP:      p.SrcIP.AsSlice(),
-			DstIP:      p.DstIP.AsSlice(),
-		}, nil
-	}
 	return &layers.IPv4{
 		Version:  4,
 		TTL:      64,
-		Protocol: proto,
+		Protocol: layers.IPProtocol(getIPProtocolNumber(p.Protocol)),
 		SrcIP:    p.SrcIP.AsSlice(),
 		DstIP:    p.DstIP.AsSlice(),
-	}, nil
+	}
 }
 
-func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTransportLayer(ipLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
+func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTransportLayer(ip *layers.IPv4) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
 	switch p.Protocol {
 	case "tcp":
-		return p.buildTCPLayer(ipLayer)
+		return p.buildTCPLayer(ip)
 	case "udp":
-		return p.buildUDPLayer(ipLayer)
+		return p.buildUDPLayer(ip)
 	case "icmp":
 		return p.buildICMPLayer()
 	default:
@@ -168,7 +152,7 @@ func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTransportLayer(ipLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer)
 	}
 }
 
-func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTCPLayer(ipLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
+func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTCPLayer(ip *layers.IPv4) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
 	tcp := &layers.TCP{
 		SrcPort: layers.TCPPort(p.SrcPort),
 		DstPort: layers.TCPPort(p.DstPort),
@@ -180,34 +164,24 @@ func (p *PacketBuilder) buildTCPLayer(ipLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer) ([]gop
 		PSH:     p.TCPState != nil && p.TCPState.PSH,
 		URG:     p.TCPState != nil && p.TCPState.URG,
 	}
-	if nl, ok := ipLayer.(gopacket.NetworkLayer); ok {
+	if err := tcp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip); err != nil {
-		if err := tcp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(nl); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("set network layer for TCP checksum: %w", err)
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("set network layer for TCP checksum: %w", err)
-		}
 	}
 	return []gopacket.SerializableLayer{tcp}, nil
 }
 
-func (p *PacketBuilder) buildUDPLayer(ipLayer gopacket.SerializableLayer) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
+func (p *PacketBuilder) buildUDPLayer(ip *layers.IPv4) ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
 	udp := &layers.UDP{
 		SrcPort: layers.UDPPort(p.SrcPort),
 		DstPort: layers.UDPPort(p.DstPort),
 	}
-	if nl, ok := ipLayer.(gopacket.NetworkLayer); ok {
+	if err := udp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(ip); err != nil {
-		if err := udp.SetNetworkLayerForChecksum(nl); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("set network layer for UDP checksum: %w", err)
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("set network layer for UDP checksum: %w", err)
-		}
 	}
 	return []gopacket.SerializableLayer{udp}, nil
 }
 
 func (p *PacketBuilder) buildICMPLayer() ([]gopacket.SerializableLayer, error) {
-	if p.SrcIP.Is6() || p.DstIP.Is6() {
-		icmp := &layers.ICMPv6{
-			TypeCode: layers.CreateICMPv6TypeCode(p.ICMPType, p.ICMPCode),
-		}
-		return []gopacket.SerializableLayer{icmp}, nil
-	}
 	icmp := &layers.ICMPv4{
 		TypeCode: layers.CreateICMPv4TypeCode(p.ICMPType, p.ICMPCode),
 	}
@@ -230,17 +204,14 @@ func serializePacket(layers []gopacket.SerializableLayer) ([]byte, error) {
 	return buf.Bytes(), nil
 }
 
-func getIPProtocolNumber(protocol fw.Protocol, isV6 bool) layers.IPProtocol {
+func getIPProtocolNumber(protocol fw.Protocol) int {
 	switch protocol {
 	case fw.ProtocolTCP:
-		return layers.IPProtocolTCP
+		return int(layers.IPProtocolTCP)
 	case fw.ProtocolUDP:
-		return layers.IPProtocolUDP
+		return int(layers.IPProtocolUDP)
 	case fw.ProtocolICMP:
-		if isV6 {
+		return int(layers.IPProtocolICMPv4)
-			return layers.IPProtocolICMPv6
-		}
-		return layers.IPProtocolICMPv4
 	default:
 		return 0
 	}
@@ -263,7 +234,7 @@ func (m *Manager) TracePacket(packetData []byte, direction fw.RuleDirection) *Pa
 	trace := &PacketTrace{Direction: direction}
 
 	// Initial packet decoding
-	if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+	if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 		trace.AddResult(StageReceived, fmt.Sprintf("Failed to decode packet: %v", err), false)
 		return trace
 	}
@@ -285,8 +256,6 @@ func (m *Manager) TracePacket(packetData []byte, direction fw.RuleDirection) *Pa
 		trace.DestinationPort = uint16(d.udp.DstPort)
 	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv4:
 		trace.Protocol = "ICMP"
-	case layers.LayerTypeICMPv6:
-		trace.Protocol = "ICMPv6"
 	}
 
 	trace.AddResult(StageReceived, fmt.Sprintf("Received %s packet: %s:%d -> %s:%d",
@@ -446,7 +415,7 @@ func (m *Manager) traceOutbound(packetData []byte, trace *PacketTrace) *PacketTr
 	d := m.decoders.Get().(*decoder)
 	defer m.decoders.Put(d)
 
-	if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+	if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 		trace.AddResult(StageCompleted, "Packet dropped - decode error", false)
 		return trace
 	}
@@ -465,7 +434,7 @@ func (m *Manager) traceOutbound(packetData []byte, trace *PacketTrace) *PacketTr
 func (m *Manager) handleInboundDNAT(trace *PacketTrace, packetData []byte, d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP *netip.Addr) bool {
 	portDNATApplied := m.traceInboundPortDNAT(trace, packetData, d)
 	if portDNATApplied {
-		if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+		if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 			trace.AddResult(StageInboundPortDNAT, "Failed to re-decode after port DNAT", false)
 			return true
 		}
@@ -475,7 +444,7 @@ func (m *Manager) handleInboundDNAT(trace *PacketTrace, packetData []byte, d *de
 
 	nat1to1Applied := m.traceInbound1to1NAT(trace, packetData, d)
 	if nat1to1Applied {
-		if err := d.decodePacket(packetData); err != nil {
+		if err := d.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 			trace.AddResult(StageInbound1to1NAT, "Failed to re-decode after 1:1 NAT", false)
 			return true
 		}
@@ -540,7 +509,7 @@ func (m *Manager) traceInbound1to1NAT(trace *PacketTrace, packetData []byte, d *
 		return false
 	}
 
-	srcIP, _ := extractPacketIPs(packetData, d)
+	srcIP := netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[12], packetData[13], packetData[14], packetData[15]})
 
 	translated := m.translateInboundReverse(packetData, d)
 	if translated {
@@ -570,7 +539,7 @@ func (m *Manager) traceOutbound1to1NAT(trace *PacketTrace, packetData []byte, d
 		return false
 	}
 
-	_, dstIP := extractPacketIPs(packetData, d)
+	dstIP := netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{packetData[16], packetData[17], packetData[18], packetData[19]})
 
 	translated := m.translateOutboundDNAT(packetData, d)
 	if translated {

client/grpc/dialer.go

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func Backoff(ctx context.Context) backoff.BackOff {
 
 // CreateConnection creates a gRPC client connection with the appropriate transport options.
 // The component parameter specifies the WebSocket proxy component path (e.g., "/management", "/signal").
-func CreateConnection(ctx context.Context, addr string, tlsEnabled bool, component string, extraOpts ...grpc.DialOption) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
+func CreateConnection(ctx context.Context, addr string, tlsEnabled bool, component string) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
 	transportOption := grpc.WithTransportCredentials(insecure.NewCredentials())
 	// for js, the outer websocket layer takes care of tls
 	if tlsEnabled && runtime.GOOS != "js" {
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ func CreateConnection(ctx context.Context, addr string, tlsEnabled bool, compone
 	connCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, 30*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
+	conn, err := grpc.DialContext(
+		connCtx,
+		addr,
 		transportOption,
 		WithCustomDialer(tlsEnabled, component),
 		grpc.WithBlock(),
@@ -54,10 +56,7 @@ func CreateConnection(ctx context.Context, addr string, tlsEnabled bool, compone
 			Time:    30 * time.Second,
 			Timeout: 10 * time.Second,
 		}),
-	}
+	)
-	opts = append(opts, extraOpts...)
-
-	conn, err := grpc.DialContext(connCtx, addr, opts...)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("dial context: %w", err)
 	}

client/iface/bind/dual_stack_conn.go

@@ -1,169 +0,0 @@
-package bind
-
-import (
-	"errors"
-	"net"
-	"sync"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
-	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
-	nberrors "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
-)
-
-var (
-	errNoIPv4Conn  = errors.New("no IPv4 connection available")
-	errNoIPv6Conn  = errors.New("no IPv6 connection available")
-	errInvalidAddr = errors.New("invalid address type")
-)
-
-// DualStackPacketConn wraps IPv4 and IPv6 UDP connections and routes writes
-// to the appropriate connection based on the destination address.
-// ReadFrom is not used in the hot path - ICEBind receives packets via
-// BatchReader.ReadBatch() directly. This is only used by udpMux for sending.
-type DualStackPacketConn struct {
-	ipv4Conn net.PacketConn
-	ipv6Conn net.PacketConn
-
-	readFromWarn sync.Once
-}
-
-// NewDualStackPacketConn creates a new dual-stack packet connection.
-func NewDualStackPacketConn(ipv4Conn, ipv6Conn net.PacketConn) *DualStackPacketConn {
-	return &DualStackPacketConn{
-		ipv4Conn: ipv4Conn,
-		ipv6Conn: ipv6Conn,
-	}
-}
-
-// ReadFrom reads from the available connection (preferring IPv4).
-// NOTE: This method is NOT used in the data path. ICEBind receives packets via
-// BatchReader.ReadBatch() directly for both IPv4 and IPv6, which is much more efficient.
-// This implementation exists only to satisfy the net.PacketConn interface for the udpMux,
-// but the udpMux only uses WriteTo() for sending STUN responses - it never calls ReadFrom()
-// because STUN packets are filtered and forwarded via HandleSTUNMessage() from the receive path.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) ReadFrom(b []byte) (n int, addr net.Addr, err error) {
-	d.readFromWarn.Do(func() {
-		log.Warn("DualStackPacketConn.ReadFrom called - this is unexpected and may indicate an inefficient code path")
-	})
-
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		return d.ipv4Conn.ReadFrom(b)
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		return d.ipv6Conn.ReadFrom(b)
-	}
-	return 0, nil, net.ErrClosed
-}
-
-// WriteTo writes to the appropriate connection based on the address type.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) WriteTo(b []byte, addr net.Addr) (n int, err error) {
-	udpAddr, ok := addr.(*net.UDPAddr)
-	if !ok {
-		return 0, &net.OpError{
-			Op:   "write",
-			Net:  "udp",
-			Addr: addr,
-			Err:  errInvalidAddr,
-		}
-	}
-
-	if udpAddr.IP.To4() == nil {
-		if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-			return d.ipv6Conn.WriteTo(b, addr)
-		}
-		return 0, &net.OpError{
-			Op:   "write",
-			Net:  "udp6",
-			Addr: addr,
-			Err:  errNoIPv6Conn,
-		}
-	}
-
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		return d.ipv4Conn.WriteTo(b, addr)
-	}
-	return 0, &net.OpError{
-		Op:   "write",
-		Net:  "udp4",
-		Addr: addr,
-		Err:  errNoIPv4Conn,
-	}
-}
-
-// Close closes both connections.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) Close() error {
-	var result *multierror.Error
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv4Conn.Close(); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv6Conn.Close(); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
-}
-
-// LocalAddr returns the local address of the IPv4 connection if available,
-// otherwise the IPv6 connection.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) LocalAddr() net.Addr {
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		return d.ipv4Conn.LocalAddr()
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		return d.ipv6Conn.LocalAddr()
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// SetDeadline sets the deadline for both connections.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) SetDeadline(t time.Time) error {
-	var result *multierror.Error
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv4Conn.SetDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv6Conn.SetDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
-}
-
-// SetReadDeadline sets the read deadline for both connections.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) SetReadDeadline(t time.Time) error {
-	var result *multierror.Error
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv4Conn.SetReadDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv6Conn.SetReadDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
-}
-
-// SetWriteDeadline sets the write deadline for both connections.
-func (d *DualStackPacketConn) SetWriteDeadline(t time.Time) error {
-	var result *multierror.Error
-	if d.ipv4Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv4Conn.SetWriteDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	if d.ipv6Conn != nil {
-		if err := d.ipv6Conn.SetWriteDeadline(t); err != nil {
-			result = multierror.Append(result, err)
-		}
-	}
-	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
-}

client/iface/bind/dual_stack_conn_bench_test.go

@@ -1,119 +0,0 @@
-package bind
-
-import (
-	"net"
-	"testing"
-)
-
-var (
-	ipv4Addr = &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("127.0.0.1"), Port: 12345}
-	ipv6Addr = &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("::1"), Port: 12345}
-	payload  = make([]byte, 1200)
-)
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DirectUDPConn(b *testing.B) {
-	conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = conn.WriteTo(payload, ipv4Addr)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DualStack_IPv4Only(b *testing.B) {
-	conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	ds := NewDualStackPacketConn(conn, nil)
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = ds.WriteTo(payload, ipv4Addr)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DualStack_IPv6Only(b *testing.B) {
-	conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	ds := NewDualStackPacketConn(nil, conn)
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = ds.WriteTo(payload, ipv6Addr)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DualStack_Both_IPv4Traffic(b *testing.B) {
-	conn4, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	defer conn4.Close()
-
-	conn6, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer conn6.Close()
-
-	ds := NewDualStackPacketConn(conn4, conn6)
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = ds.WriteTo(payload, ipv4Addr)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DualStack_Both_IPv6Traffic(b *testing.B) {
-	conn4, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	defer conn4.Close()
-
-	conn6, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer conn6.Close()
-
-	ds := NewDualStackPacketConn(conn4, conn6)
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = ds.WriteTo(payload, ipv6Addr)
-	}
-}
-
-func BenchmarkWriteTo_DualStack_Both_MixedTraffic(b *testing.B) {
-	conn4, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	defer conn4.Close()
-
-	conn6, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer conn6.Close()
-
-	ds := NewDualStackPacketConn(conn4, conn6)
-	addrs := []net.Addr{ipv4Addr, ipv6Addr}
-
-	b.ResetTimer()
-	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		_, _ = ds.WriteTo(payload, addrs[i&1])
-	}
-}

client/iface/bind/dual_stack_conn_test.go

@@ -1,191 +0,0 @@
-package bind
-
-import (
-	"net"
-	"testing"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-)
-
-func TestDualStackPacketConn_RoutesWritesToCorrectSocket(t *testing.T) {
-	ipv4Conn := &mockPacketConn{network: "udp4"}
-	ipv6Conn := &mockPacketConn{network: "udp6"}
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(ipv4Conn, ipv6Conn)
-
-	tests := []struct {
-		name       string
-		addr       *net.UDPAddr
-		wantSocket string
-	}{
-		{
-			name:       "IPv4 address",
-			addr:       &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"), Port: 1234},
-			wantSocket: "udp4",
-		},
-		{
-			name:       "IPv6 address",
-			addr:       &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("2001:db8::1"), Port: 1234},
-			wantSocket: "udp6",
-		},
-		{
-			name:       "IPv4-mapped IPv6 goes to IPv4",
-			addr:       &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("::ffff:192.168.1.1"), Port: 1234},
-			wantSocket: "udp4",
-		},
-		{
-			name:       "IPv4 loopback",
-			addr:       &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("127.0.0.1"), Port: 1234},
-			wantSocket: "udp4",
-		},
-		{
-			name:       "IPv6 loopback",
-			addr:       &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("::1"), Port: 1234},
-			wantSocket: "udp6",
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, tt := range tests {
-		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ipv4Conn.writeCount = 0
-			ipv6Conn.writeCount = 0
-
-			n, err := dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("test"), tt.addr)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			assert.Equal(t, 4, n)
-
-			if tt.wantSocket == "udp4" {
-				assert.Equal(t, 1, ipv4Conn.writeCount, "expected write to IPv4")
-				assert.Equal(t, 0, ipv6Conn.writeCount, "expected no write to IPv6")
-			} else {
-				assert.Equal(t, 0, ipv4Conn.writeCount, "expected no write to IPv4")
-				assert.Equal(t, 1, ipv6Conn.writeCount, "expected write to IPv6")
-			}
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-func TestDualStackPacketConn_IPv4OnlyRejectsIPv6(t *testing.T) {
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(&mockPacketConn{network: "udp4"}, nil)
-
-	// IPv4 works
-	_, err := dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("test"), &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"), Port: 1234})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// IPv6 fails
-	_, err = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("test"), &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("2001:db8::1"), Port: 1234})
-	require.Error(t, err)
-	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "no IPv6 connection")
-}
-
-func TestDualStackPacketConn_IPv6OnlyRejectsIPv4(t *testing.T) {
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(nil, &mockPacketConn{network: "udp6"})
-
-	// IPv6 works
-	_, err := dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("test"), &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("2001:db8::1"), Port: 1234})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// IPv4 fails
-	_, err = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("test"), &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"), Port: 1234})
-	require.Error(t, err)
-	assert.Contains(t, err.Error(), "no IPv4 connection")
-}
-
-// TestDualStackPacketConn_ReadFromIsNotUsedInHotPath documents that ReadFrom
-// only reads from one socket (IPv4 preferred). This is fine because the actual
-// receive path uses wireguard-go's BatchReader directly, not ReadFrom.
-func TestDualStackPacketConn_ReadFromIsNotUsedInHotPath(t *testing.T) {
-	ipv4Conn := &mockPacketConn{
-		network:  "udp4",
-		readData: []byte("from ipv4"),
-		readAddr: &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"), Port: 1234},
-	}
-	ipv6Conn := &mockPacketConn{
-		network:  "udp6",
-		readData: []byte("from ipv6"),
-		readAddr: &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("2001:db8::1"), Port: 1234},
-	}
-
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(ipv4Conn, ipv6Conn)
-
-	buf := make([]byte, 100)
-	n, addr, err := dualStack.ReadFrom(buf)
-
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	// reads from IPv4 (preferred) - this is expected behavior
-	assert.Equal(t, "from ipv4", string(buf[:n]))
-	assert.Equal(t, "192.168.1.1", addr.(*net.UDPAddr).IP.String())
-}
-
-func TestDualStackPacketConn_LocalAddrPrefersIPv4(t *testing.T) {
-	ipv4Addr := &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("0.0.0.0"), Port: 51820}
-	ipv6Addr := &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.ParseIP("::"), Port: 51820}
-
-	tests := []struct {
-		name     string
-		ipv4     net.PacketConn
-		ipv6     net.PacketConn
-		wantAddr net.Addr
-	}{
-		{
-			name:     "both available returns IPv4",
-			ipv4:     &mockPacketConn{localAddr: ipv4Addr},
-			ipv6:     &mockPacketConn{localAddr: ipv6Addr},
-			wantAddr: ipv4Addr,
-		},
-		{
-			name:     "IPv4 only",
-			ipv4:     &mockPacketConn{localAddr: ipv4Addr},
-			ipv6:     nil,
-			wantAddr: ipv4Addr,
-		},
-		{
-			name:     "IPv6 only",
-			ipv4:     nil,
-			ipv6:     &mockPacketConn{localAddr: ipv6Addr},
-			wantAddr: ipv6Addr,
-		},
-		{
-			name:     "neither returns nil",
-			ipv4:     nil,
-			ipv6:     nil,
-			wantAddr: nil,
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, tt := range tests {
-		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(tt.ipv4, tt.ipv6)
-			assert.Equal(t, tt.wantAddr, dualStack.LocalAddr())
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-// mock
-
-type mockPacketConn struct {
-	network    string
-	writeCount int
-	readData   []byte
-	readAddr   net.Addr
-	localAddr  net.Addr
-}
-
-func (m *mockPacketConn) ReadFrom(b []byte) (n int, addr net.Addr, err error) {
-	if m.readData != nil {
-		return copy(b, m.readData), m.readAddr, nil
-	}
-	return 0, nil, nil
-}
-
-func (m *mockPacketConn) WriteTo(b []byte, addr net.Addr) (n int, err error) {
-	m.writeCount++
-	return len(b), nil
-}
-
-func (m *mockPacketConn) Close() error                       { return nil }
-func (m *mockPacketConn) LocalAddr() net.Addr                { return m.localAddr }
-func (m *mockPacketConn) SetDeadline(t time.Time) error      { return nil }
-func (m *mockPacketConn) SetReadDeadline(t time.Time) error  { return nil }
-func (m *mockPacketConn) SetWriteDeadline(t time.Time) error { return nil }

client/iface/bind/ice_bind.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pion/stun/v3"
 	"github.com/pion/transport/v3"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"golang.org/x/net/ipv4"
 	"golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
 	wgConn "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/conn"
 
@@ -27,7 +28,22 @@ type receiverCreator struct {
 }
 
 func (rc receiverCreator) CreateReceiverFn(pc wgConn.BatchReader, conn *net.UDPConn, rxOffload bool, msgPool *sync.Pool) wgConn.ReceiveFunc {
-	return rc.iceBind.createReceiverFn(pc, conn, rxOffload, msgPool)
+	if ipv4PC, ok := pc.(*ipv4.PacketConn); ok {
+		return rc.iceBind.createIPv4ReceiverFn(ipv4PC, conn, rxOffload, msgPool)
+	}
+	// IPv6 is currently not supported in the udpmux, this is a stub for compatibility with the
+	// wireguard-go ReceiverCreator interface which is called for both IPv4 and IPv6.
+	return func(bufs [][]byte, sizes []int, eps []wgConn.Endpoint) (n int, err error) {
+		buf := bufs[0]
+		size, ep, err := conn.ReadFromUDPAddrPort(buf)
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+		sizes[0] = size
+		stdEp := &wgConn.StdNetEndpoint{AddrPort: ep}
+		eps[0] = stdEp
+		return 1, nil
+	}
 }
 
 // ICEBind is a bind implementation with two main features:
@@ -57,8 +73,6 @@ type ICEBind struct {
 
 	muUDPMux sync.Mutex
 	udpMux   *udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxDefault
-	ipv4Conn *net.UDPConn
-	ipv6Conn *net.UDPConn
 }
 
 func NewICEBind(transportNet transport.Net, filterFn udpmux.FilterFn, address wgaddr.Address, mtu uint16) *ICEBind {
@@ -104,12 +118,6 @@ func (s *ICEBind) Close() error {
 
 	close(s.closedChan)
 
-	s.muUDPMux.Lock()
-	s.ipv4Conn = nil
-	s.ipv6Conn = nil
-	s.udpMux = nil
-	s.muUDPMux.Unlock()
-
 	return s.StdNetBind.Close()
 }
 
@@ -167,18 +175,19 @@ func (b *ICEBind) Send(bufs [][]byte, ep wgConn.Endpoint) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *ICEBind) createReceiverFn(pc wgConn.BatchReader, conn *net.UDPConn, rxOffload bool, msgsPool *sync.Pool) wgConn.ReceiveFunc {
+func (s *ICEBind) createIPv4ReceiverFn(pc *ipv4.PacketConn, conn *net.UDPConn, rxOffload bool, msgsPool *sync.Pool) wgConn.ReceiveFunc {
 	s.muUDPMux.Lock()
 	defer s.muUDPMux.Unlock()
 
-	// Detect IPv4 vs IPv6 from connection's local address
+	s.udpMux = udpmux.NewUniversalUDPMuxDefault(
-	if localAddr := conn.LocalAddr().(*net.UDPAddr); localAddr.IP.To4() != nil {
+		udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxParams{
-		s.ipv4Conn = conn
+			UDPConn:   nbnet.WrapPacketConn(conn),
-	} else {
+			Net:       s.transportNet,
-		s.ipv6Conn = conn
+			FilterFn:  s.filterFn,
-	}
+			WGAddress: s.address,
-	s.createOrUpdateMux()
+			MTU:       s.mtu,
-
+		},
+	)
 	return func(bufs [][]byte, sizes []int, eps []wgConn.Endpoint) (n int, err error) {
 		msgs := getMessages(msgsPool)
 		for i := range bufs {
@@ -186,13 +195,12 @@ func (s *ICEBind) createReceiverFn(pc wgConn.BatchReader, conn *net.UDPConn, rxO
 			(*msgs)[i].OOB = (*msgs)[i].OOB[:cap((*msgs)[i].OOB)]
 		}
 		defer putMessages(msgs, msgsPool)
-
 		var numMsgs int
 		if runtime.GOOS == "linux" || runtime.GOOS == "android" {
 			if rxOffload {
 				readAt := len(*msgs) - (wgConn.IdealBatchSize / wgConn.UdpSegmentMaxDatagrams)
-				//nolint:staticcheck
+				//nolint
-				_, err = pc.ReadBatch((*msgs)[readAt:], 0)
+				numMsgs, err = pc.ReadBatch((*msgs)[readAt:], 0)
 				if err != nil {
 					return 0, err
 				}
@@ -214,12 +222,12 @@ func (s *ICEBind) createReceiverFn(pc wgConn.BatchReader, conn *net.UDPConn, rxO
 			}
 			numMsgs = 1
 		}
-
 		for i := 0; i < numMsgs; i++ {
 			msg := &(*msgs)[i]
 
 			// todo: handle err
-			if ok, _ := s.filterOutStunMessages(msg.Buffers, msg.N, msg.Addr); ok {
+			ok, _ := s.filterOutStunMessages(msg.Buffers, msg.N, msg.Addr)
+			if ok {
 				continue
 			}
 			sizes[i] = msg.N
@@ -240,38 +248,6 @@ func (s *ICEBind) createReceiverFn(pc wgConn.BatchReader, conn *net.UDPConn, rxO
 	}
 }
 
-// createOrUpdateMux creates or updates the UDP mux with the available connections.
-// Must be called with muUDPMux held.
-func (s *ICEBind) createOrUpdateMux() {
-	var muxConn net.PacketConn
-
-	switch {
-	case s.ipv4Conn != nil && s.ipv6Conn != nil:
-		muxConn = NewDualStackPacketConn(
-			nbnet.WrapPacketConn(s.ipv4Conn),
-			nbnet.WrapPacketConn(s.ipv6Conn),
-		)
-	case s.ipv4Conn != nil:
-		muxConn = nbnet.WrapPacketConn(s.ipv4Conn)
-	case s.ipv6Conn != nil:
-		muxConn = nbnet.WrapPacketConn(s.ipv6Conn)
-	default:
-		return
-	}
-
-	// Don't close the old mux - it doesn't own the underlying connections.
-	// The sockets are managed by WireGuard's StdNetBind, not by us.
-	s.udpMux = udpmux.NewUniversalUDPMuxDefault(
-		udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxParams{
-			UDPConn:   muxConn,
-			Net:       s.transportNet,
-			FilterFn:  s.filterFn,
-			WGAddress: s.address,
-			MTU:       s.mtu,
-		},
-	)
-}
-
 func (s *ICEBind) filterOutStunMessages(buffers [][]byte, n int, addr net.Addr) (bool, error) {
 	for i := range buffers {
 		if !stun.IsMessage(buffers[i]) {
@@ -284,14 +260,9 @@ func (s *ICEBind) filterOutStunMessages(buffers [][]byte, n int, addr net.Addr)
 			return true, err
 		}
 
-		s.muUDPMux.Lock()
+		muxErr := s.udpMux.HandleSTUNMessage(msg, addr)
-		mux := s.udpMux
+		if muxErr != nil {
-		s.muUDPMux.Unlock()
+			log.Warnf("failed to handle STUN packet")
-
-		if mux != nil {
-			if muxErr := mux.HandleSTUNMessage(msg, addr); muxErr != nil {
-				log.Warnf("failed to handle STUN packet: %v", muxErr)
-			}
 		}
 
 		buffers[i] = []byte{}

client/iface/bind/ice_bind_test.go

@@ -1,324 +0,0 @@
-package bind
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"net"
-	"net/netip"
-	"sync"
-	"testing"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/pion/transport/v3/stdnet"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-	"golang.org/x/net/ipv4"
-	"golang.org/x/net/ipv6"
-
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
-)
-
-func TestICEBind_CreatesReceiverForBothIPv4AndIPv6(t *testing.T) {
-	iceBind := setupICEBind(t)
-
-	ipv4Conn, ipv6Conn := createDualStackConns(t)
-	defer ipv4Conn.Close()
-	defer ipv6Conn.Close()
-
-	rc := receiverCreator{iceBind}
-	pool := createMsgPool()
-
-	// Simulate wireguard-go calling CreateReceiverFn for IPv4
-	ipv4RecvFn := rc.CreateReceiverFn(ipv4.NewPacketConn(ipv4Conn), ipv4Conn, false, pool)
-	require.NotNil(t, ipv4RecvFn)
-
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Lock()
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.ipv4Conn, "should store IPv4 connection")
-	assert.Nil(t, iceBind.ipv6Conn, "IPv6 not added yet")
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.udpMux, "mux should be created after first connection")
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Unlock()
-
-	// Simulate wireguard-go calling CreateReceiverFn for IPv6
-	ipv6RecvFn := rc.CreateReceiverFn(ipv6.NewPacketConn(ipv6Conn), ipv6Conn, false, pool)
-	require.NotNil(t, ipv6RecvFn)
-
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Lock()
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.ipv4Conn, "should still have IPv4 connection")
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.ipv6Conn, "should now have IPv6 connection")
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.udpMux, "mux should still exist")
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Unlock()
-
-	mux, err := iceBind.GetICEMux()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, mux)
-}
-
-func TestICEBind_WorksWithIPv4Only(t *testing.T) {
-	iceBind := setupICEBind(t)
-
-	ipv4Conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	defer ipv4Conn.Close()
-
-	rc := receiverCreator{iceBind}
-	recvFn := rc.CreateReceiverFn(ipv4.NewPacketConn(ipv4Conn), ipv4Conn, false, createMsgPool())
-	require.NotNil(t, recvFn)
-
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Lock()
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.ipv4Conn)
-	assert.Nil(t, iceBind.ipv6Conn)
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.udpMux)
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Unlock()
-
-	mux, err := iceBind.GetICEMux()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, mux)
-}
-
-func TestICEBind_WorksWithIPv6Only(t *testing.T) {
-	iceBind := setupICEBind(t)
-
-	ipv6Conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer ipv6Conn.Close()
-
-	rc := receiverCreator{iceBind}
-	recvFn := rc.CreateReceiverFn(ipv6.NewPacketConn(ipv6Conn), ipv6Conn, false, createMsgPool())
-	require.NotNil(t, recvFn)
-
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Lock()
-	assert.Nil(t, iceBind.ipv4Conn)
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.ipv6Conn)
-	assert.NotNil(t, iceBind.udpMux)
-	iceBind.muUDPMux.Unlock()
-
-	mux, err := iceBind.GetICEMux()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.NotNil(t, mux)
-}
-
-// TestICEBind_SendsToIPv4AndIPv6PeersSimultaneously verifies that we can communicate
-// with peers on different address families through the same DualStackPacketConn.
-func TestICEBind_SendsToIPv4AndIPv6PeersSimultaneously(t *testing.T) {
-	// two "remote peers" listening on different address families
-	ipv4Peer := listenUDP(t, "udp4", "127.0.0.1:0")
-	defer ipv4Peer.Close()
-
-	ipv6Peer, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6loopback, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer ipv6Peer.Close()
-
-	// our local dual-stack connection
-	ipv4Local := listenUDP(t, "udp4", "127.0.0.1:0")
-	defer ipv4Local.Close()
-
-	ipv6Local := listenUDP(t, "udp6", "[::1]:0")
-	defer ipv6Local.Close()
-
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(ipv4Local, ipv6Local)
-
-	// send to both peers
-	_, err = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("to-ipv4"), ipv4Peer.LocalAddr())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	_, err = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte("to-ipv6"), ipv6Peer.LocalAddr())
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// verify IPv4 peer got its packet from the IPv4 socket
-	buf := make([]byte, 100)
-	_ = ipv4Peer.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(time.Second))
-	n, addr, err := ipv4Peer.ReadFrom(buf)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "to-ipv4", string(buf[:n]))
-	assert.Equal(t, ipv4Local.LocalAddr().(*net.UDPAddr).Port, addr.(*net.UDPAddr).Port)
-
-	// verify IPv6 peer got its packet from the IPv6 socket
-	_ = ipv6Peer.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(time.Second))
-	n, addr, err = ipv6Peer.ReadFrom(buf)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, "to-ipv6", string(buf[:n]))
-	assert.Equal(t, ipv6Local.LocalAddr().(*net.UDPAddr).Port, addr.(*net.UDPAddr).Port)
-}
-
-// TestICEBind_HandlesConcurrentMixedTraffic sends packets concurrently to both IPv4
-// and IPv6 peers. Verifies no packets get misrouted (IPv4 peer only gets v4- packets,
-// IPv6 peer only gets v6- packets). Some packet loss is acceptable for UDP.
-func TestICEBind_HandlesConcurrentMixedTraffic(t *testing.T) {
-	ipv4Peer := listenUDP(t, "udp4", "127.0.0.1:0")
-	defer ipv4Peer.Close()
-
-	ipv6Peer, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6loopback, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	defer ipv6Peer.Close()
-
-	ipv4Local := listenUDP(t, "udp4", "127.0.0.1:0")
-	defer ipv4Local.Close()
-
-	ipv6Local := listenUDP(t, "udp6", "[::1]:0")
-	defer ipv6Local.Close()
-
-	dualStack := NewDualStackPacketConn(ipv4Local, ipv6Local)
-
-	const packetsPerFamily = 500
-
-	ipv4Received := make(chan string, packetsPerFamily)
-	ipv6Received := make(chan string, packetsPerFamily)
-
-	startGate := make(chan struct{})
-	var wg sync.WaitGroup
-
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
-		buf := make([]byte, 100)
-		for i := 0; i < packetsPerFamily; i++ {
-			n, _, err := ipv4Peer.ReadFrom(buf)
-			if err != nil {
-				return
-			}
-			ipv4Received <- string(buf[:n])
-		}
-	}()
-
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
-		buf := make([]byte, 100)
-		for i := 0; i < packetsPerFamily; i++ {
-			n, _, err := ipv6Peer.ReadFrom(buf)
-			if err != nil {
-				return
-			}
-			ipv6Received <- string(buf[:n])
-		}
-	}()
-
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
-		<-startGate
-		for i := 0; i < packetsPerFamily; i++ {
-			_, _ = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("v4-%04d", i)), ipv4Peer.LocalAddr())
-		}
-	}()
-
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
-		<-startGate
-		for i := 0; i < packetsPerFamily; i++ {
-			_, _ = dualStack.WriteTo([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("v6-%04d", i)), ipv6Peer.LocalAddr())
-		}
-	}()
-
-	close(startGate)
-
-	time.AfterFunc(5*time.Second, func() {
-		_ = ipv4Peer.SetReadDeadline(time.Now())
-		_ = ipv6Peer.SetReadDeadline(time.Now())
-	})
-
-	wg.Wait()
-	close(ipv4Received)
-	close(ipv6Received)
-
-	ipv4Count := 0
-	for pkt := range ipv4Received {
-		require.True(t, len(pkt) >= 3 && pkt[:3] == "v4-", "IPv4 peer got misrouted packet: %s", pkt)
-		ipv4Count++
-	}
-
-	ipv6Count := 0
-	for pkt := range ipv6Received {
-		require.True(t, len(pkt) >= 3 && pkt[:3] == "v6-", "IPv6 peer got misrouted packet: %s", pkt)
-		ipv6Count++
-	}
-
-	assert.Equal(t, packetsPerFamily, ipv4Count)
-	assert.Equal(t, packetsPerFamily, ipv6Count)
-}
-
-func TestICEBind_DetectsAddressFamilyFromConnection(t *testing.T) {
-	tests := []struct {
-		name     string
-		network  string
-		addr     string
-		wantIPv4 bool
-	}{
-		{"IPv4 any", "udp4", "0.0.0.0:0", true},
-		{"IPv4 loopback", "udp4", "127.0.0.1:0", true},
-		{"IPv6 any", "udp6", "[::]:0", false},
-		{"IPv6 loopback", "udp6", "[::1]:0", false},
-	}
-
-	for _, tt := range tests {
-		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			addr, err := net.ResolveUDPAddr(tt.network, tt.addr)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-
-			conn, err := net.ListenUDP(tt.network, addr)
-			if err != nil {
-				t.Skipf("%s not available: %v", tt.network, err)
-			}
-			defer conn.Close()
-
-			localAddr := conn.LocalAddr().(*net.UDPAddr)
-			isIPv4 := localAddr.IP.To4() != nil
-			assert.Equal(t, tt.wantIPv4, isIPv4)
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-// helpers
-
-func setupICEBind(t *testing.T) *ICEBind {
-	t.Helper()
-	transportNet, err := stdnet.NewNet()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	address := wgaddr.Address{
-		IP:      netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1"),
-		Network: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.64.0.0/10"),
-	}
-	return NewICEBind(transportNet, nil, address, 1280)
-}
-
-func createDualStackConns(t *testing.T) (*net.UDPConn, *net.UDPConn) {
-	t.Helper()
-	ipv4Conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp4", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv4zero, Port: 0})
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	ipv6Conn, err := net.ListenUDP("udp6", &net.UDPAddr{IP: net.IPv6zero, Port: 0})
-	if err != nil {
-		ipv4Conn.Close()
-		t.Skipf("IPv6 not available: %v", err)
-	}
-	return ipv4Conn, ipv6Conn
-}
-
-func createMsgPool() *sync.Pool {
-	return &sync.Pool{
-		New: func() any {
-			msgs := make([]ipv6.Message, 1)
-			for i := range msgs {
-				msgs[i].Buffers = make(net.Buffers, 1)
-				msgs[i].OOB = make([]byte, 0, 40)
-			}
-			return &msgs
-		},
-	}
-}
-
-func listenUDP(t *testing.T, network, addr string) *net.UDPConn {
-	t.Helper()
-	udpAddr, err := net.ResolveUDPAddr(network, addr)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	conn, err := net.ListenUDP(network, udpAddr)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	return conn
-}

client/iface/configurer/common.go

@@ -3,22 +3,8 @@ package configurer
 import (
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
-
-	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/wgctrl/wgtypes"
 )
 
-// buildPresharedKeyConfig creates a wgtypes.Config for setting a preshared key on a peer.
-// This is a shared helper used by both kernel and userspace configurers.
-func buildPresharedKeyConfig(peerKey wgtypes.Key, psk wgtypes.Key, updateOnly bool) wgtypes.Config {
-	return wgtypes.Config{
-		Peers: []wgtypes.PeerConfig{{
-			PublicKey:    peerKey,
-			PresharedKey: &psk,
-			UpdateOnly:   updateOnly,
-		}},
-	}
-}
-
 func prefixesToIPNets(prefixes []netip.Prefix) []net.IPNet {
 	ipNets := make([]net.IPNet, len(prefixes))
 	for i, prefix := range prefixes {

client/iface/configurer/kernel_unix.go

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/monotime"
 )
 
+var zeroKey wgtypes.Key
+
 type KernelConfigurer struct {
 	deviceName string
 }
@@ -46,18 +48,6 @@ func (c *KernelConfigurer) ConfigureInterface(privateKey string, port int) error
 	return nil
 }
 
-// SetPresharedKey sets the preshared key for a peer.
-// If updateOnly is true, only updates the existing peer; if false, creates or updates.
-func (c *KernelConfigurer) SetPresharedKey(peerKey string, psk wgtypes.Key, updateOnly bool) error {
-	parsedPeerKey, err := wgtypes.ParseKey(peerKey)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	cfg := buildPresharedKeyConfig(parsedPeerKey, psk, updateOnly)
-	return c.configure(cfg)
-}
-
 func (c *KernelConfigurer) UpdatePeer(peerKey string, allowedIps []netip.Prefix, keepAlive time.Duration, endpoint *net.UDPAddr, preSharedKey *wgtypes.Key) error {
 	peerKeyParsed, err := wgtypes.ParseKey(peerKey)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -289,7 +279,7 @@ func (c *KernelConfigurer) FullStats() (*Stats, error) {
 			TxBytes:       p.TransmitBytes,
 			RxBytes:       p.ReceiveBytes,
 			LastHandshake: p.LastHandshakeTime,
-			PresharedKey:  [32]byte(p.PresharedKey),
+			PresharedKey:  p.PresharedKey != zeroKey,
 		}
 		if p.Endpoint != nil {
 			peer.Endpoint = *p.Endpoint

client/iface/configurer/uapi.go

@@ -5,18 +5,20 @@ package configurer
 import (
 	"net"
 
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/ipc"
 )
 
 func openUAPI(deviceName string) (net.Listener, error) {
 	uapiSock, err := ipc.UAPIOpen(deviceName)
 	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to open uapi socket: %v", err)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	listener, err := ipc.UAPIListen(deviceName, uapiSock)
 	if err != nil {
-		_ = uapiSock.Close()
+		log.Errorf("failed to listen on uapi socket: %v", err)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 

client/iface/configurer/usp.go

@@ -22,16 +22,17 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	privateKey                 = "private_key"
+	privateKey                  = "private_key"
-	ipcKeyLastHandshakeTimeSec = "last_handshake_time_sec"
+	ipcKeyLastHandshakeTimeSec  = "last_handshake_time_sec"
-	ipcKeyTxBytes              = "tx_bytes"
+	ipcKeyLastHandshakeTimeNsec = "last_handshake_time_nsec"
-	ipcKeyRxBytes              = "rx_bytes"
+	ipcKeyTxBytes               = "tx_bytes"
-	allowedIP                  = "allowed_ip"
+	ipcKeyRxBytes               = "rx_bytes"
-	endpoint                   = "endpoint"
+	allowedIP                   = "allowed_ip"
-	fwmark                     = "fwmark"
+	endpoint                    = "endpoint"
-	listenPort                 = "listen_port"
+	fwmark                      = "fwmark"
-	publicKey                  = "public_key"
+	listenPort                  = "listen_port"
-	presharedKey               = "preshared_key"
+	publicKey                   = "public_key"
+	presharedKey                = "preshared_key"
 )
 
 var ErrAllowedIPNotFound = fmt.Errorf("allowed IP not found")
@@ -54,14 +55,6 @@ func NewUSPConfigurer(device *device.Device, deviceName string, activityRecorder
 	return wgCfg
 }
 
-func NewUSPConfigurerNoUAPI(device *device.Device, deviceName string, activityRecorder *bind.ActivityRecorder) *WGUSPConfigurer {
-	return &WGUSPConfigurer{
-		device:           device,
-		deviceName:       deviceName,
-		activityRecorder: activityRecorder,
-	}
-}
-
 func (c *WGUSPConfigurer) ConfigureInterface(privateKey string, port int) error {
 	log.Debugf("adding Wireguard private key")
 	key, err := wgtypes.ParseKey(privateKey)
@@ -79,18 +72,6 @@ func (c *WGUSPConfigurer) ConfigureInterface(privateKey string, port int) error
 	return c.device.IpcSet(toWgUserspaceString(config))
 }
 
-// SetPresharedKey sets the preshared key for a peer.
-// If updateOnly is true, only updates the existing peer; if false, creates or updates.
-func (c *WGUSPConfigurer) SetPresharedKey(peerKey string, psk wgtypes.Key, updateOnly bool) error {
-	parsedPeerKey, err := wgtypes.ParseKey(peerKey)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	cfg := buildPresharedKeyConfig(parsedPeerKey, psk, updateOnly)
-	return c.device.IpcSet(toWgUserspaceString(cfg))
-}
-
 func (c *WGUSPConfigurer) UpdatePeer(peerKey string, allowedIps []netip.Prefix, keepAlive time.Duration, endpoint *net.UDPAddr, preSharedKey *wgtypes.Key) error {
 	peerKeyParsed, err := wgtypes.ParseKey(peerKey)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -441,25 +422,13 @@ func toWgUserspaceString(wgCfg wgtypes.Config) string {
 		hexKey := hex.EncodeToString(p.PublicKey[:])
 		sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("public_key=%s\n", hexKey))
 
-		if p.Remove {
-			sb.WriteString("remove=true\n")
-		}
-
-		if p.UpdateOnly {
-			sb.WriteString("update_only=true\n")
-		}
-
 		if p.PresharedKey != nil {
 			preSharedHexKey := hex.EncodeToString(p.PresharedKey[:])
 			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("preshared_key=%s\n", preSharedHexKey))
 		}
 
-		if p.Endpoint != nil {
+		if p.Remove {
-			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("endpoint=%s\n", p.Endpoint.String()))
+			sb.WriteString("remove=true")
-		}
-
-		if p.PersistentKeepaliveInterval != nil {
-			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("persistent_keepalive_interval=%d\n", int(p.PersistentKeepaliveInterval.Seconds())))
 		}
 
 		if p.ReplaceAllowedIPs {
@@ -469,6 +438,14 @@ func toWgUserspaceString(wgCfg wgtypes.Config) string {
 		for _, aip := range p.AllowedIPs {
 			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("allowed_ip=%s\n", aip.String()))
 		}
+
+		if p.Endpoint != nil {
+			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("endpoint=%s\n", p.Endpoint.String()))
+		}
+
+		if p.PersistentKeepaliveInterval != nil {
+			sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("persistent_keepalive_interval=%d\n", int(p.PersistentKeepaliveInterval.Seconds())))
+		}
 	}
 	return sb.String()
 }
@@ -566,7 +543,7 @@ func parseStatus(deviceName, ipcStr string) (*Stats, error) {
 				continue
 			}
 
-			host, portStr, err := net.SplitHostPort(val)
+			host, portStr, err := net.SplitHostPort(strings.Trim(val, "[]"))
 			if err != nil {
 				log.Errorf("failed to parse endpoint: %v", err)
 				continue
@@ -622,9 +599,7 @@ func parseStatus(deviceName, ipcStr string) (*Stats, error) {
 				continue
 			}
 			if val != "" && val != "0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000" {
-				if pskKey, err := hexToWireguardKey(val); err == nil {
+				currentPeer.PresharedKey = true
-					currentPeer.PresharedKey = [32]byte(pskKey)
-				}
 			}
 		}
 	}

client/iface/configurer/wgshow.go

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ type Peer struct {
 	TxBytes       int64
 	RxBytes       int64
 	LastHandshake time.Time
-	PresharedKey  [32]byte
+	PresharedKey  bool
 }
 
 type Stats struct {

client/iface/device/device_darwin.go

@@ -131,32 +131,23 @@ func (t *TunDevice) Device() *device.Device {
 
 // assignAddr Adds IP address to the tunnel interface and network route based on the range provided
 func (t *TunDevice) assignAddr() error {
-	if out, err := exec.Command("ifconfig", t.name, "inet", t.address.IP.String(), t.address.IP.String()).CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
+	cmd := exec.Command("ifconfig", t.name, "inet", t.address.IP.String(), t.address.IP.String())
-		return fmt.Errorf("add v4 address: %s: %w", string(out), err)
+	if out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("adding address command '%v' failed with output: %s", cmd.String(), out)
+		return err
 	}
 
-	// Assign a dummy link-local so macOS enables IPv6 on the tun device.
+	// dummy ipv6 so routing works
-	// When a real overlay v6 is present, use that instead.
+	cmd = exec.Command("ifconfig", t.name, "inet6", "fe80::/64")
-	v6Addr := "fe80::/64"
+	if out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
-	if t.address.HasIPv6() {
+		log.Debugf("adding address command '%v' failed with output: %s", cmd.String(), out)
-		v6Addr = t.address.IPv6String()
-	}
-	if out, err := exec.Command("ifconfig", t.name, "inet6", v6Addr).CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
-		log.Warnf("failed to assign IPv6 address %s, continuing v4-only: %s: %v", v6Addr, string(out), err)
-		t.address.ClearIPv6()
 	}
 
-	if out, err := exec.Command("route", "add", "-net", t.address.Network.String(), "-interface", t.name).CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
+	routeCmd := exec.Command("route", "add", "-net", t.address.Network.String(), "-interface", t.name)
-		return fmt.Errorf("add route %s via %s: %s: %w", t.address.Network, t.name, string(out), err)
+	if out, err := routeCmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("adding route command '%v' failed with output: %s", routeCmd.String(), out)
+		return err
 	}
-
-	if t.address.HasIPv6() {
-		if out, err := exec.Command("route", "add", "-inet6", "-net", t.address.IPv6Net.String(), "-interface", t.name).CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("failed to add route %s via %s, continuing v4-only: %s: %v", t.address.IPv6Net, t.name, string(out), err)
-			t.address.ClearIPv6()
-		}
-	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 

client/iface/device/device_filter.go

@@ -29,9 +29,8 @@ type PacketFilter interface {
 type FilteredDevice struct {
 	tun.Device
 
-	filter    PacketFilter
+	filter PacketFilter
-	mutex     sync.RWMutex
+	mutex  sync.RWMutex
-	closeOnce sync.Once
 }
 
 // newDeviceFilter constructor function
@@ -41,20 +40,6 @@ func newDeviceFilter(device tun.Device) *FilteredDevice {
 	}
 }
 
-// Close closes the underlying tun device exactly once.
-// wireguard-go's netTun.Close() panics on double-close due to a bare close(channel),
-// and multiple code paths can trigger Close on the same device.
-func (d *FilteredDevice) Close() error {
-	var err error
-	d.closeOnce.Do(func() {
-		err = d.Device.Close()
-	})
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
 // Read wraps read method with filtering feature
 func (d *FilteredDevice) Read(bufs [][]byte, sizes []int, offset int) (n int, err error) {
 	if n, err = d.Device.Read(bufs, sizes, offset); err != nil {

client/iface/device/device_ios.go

@@ -151,11 +151,8 @@ func (t *TunDevice) MTU() uint16 {
 	return t.mtu
 }
 
-// UpdateAddr updates the device address. On iOS the tunnel is managed by the
+func (t *TunDevice) UpdateAddr(_ wgaddr.Address) error {
-// NetworkExtension, so we only store the new value. The extension picks up the
+	// todo implement
-// change on the next tunnel reconfiguration.
-func (t *TunDevice) UpdateAddr(addr wgaddr.Address) error {
-	t.address = addr
 	return nil
 }
 

client/iface/device/device_kernel_unix.go

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func (t *TunKernelDevice) FilteredDevice() *FilteredDevice {
 
 // assignAddr Adds IP address to the tunnel interface
 func (t *TunKernelDevice) assignAddr() error {
-	return t.link.assignAddr(&t.address)
+	return t.link.assignAddr(t.address)
 }
 
 func (t *TunKernelDevice) GetNet() *netstack.Net {

client/iface/device/device_netstack.go

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ package device
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
-	"net/netip"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/conn"
@@ -64,12 +63,8 @@ func (t *TunNetstackDevice) create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("last ip: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	addresses := []netip.Addr{t.address.IP}
+	log.Debugf("netstack using address: %s", t.address.IP)
-	if t.address.HasIPv6() {
+	t.nsTun = nbnetstack.NewNetStackTun(t.listenAddress, t.address.IP, dnsAddr, int(t.mtu))
-		addresses = append(addresses, t.address.IPv6)
-	}
-	log.Debugf("netstack using addresses: %v", addresses)
-	t.nsTun = nbnetstack.NewNetStackTun(t.listenAddress, addresses, dnsAddr, int(t.mtu))
 	log.Debugf("netstack using dns address: %s", dnsAddr)
 	tunIface, net, err := t.nsTun.Create()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -84,12 +79,10 @@ func (t *TunNetstackDevice) create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 		device.NewLogger(wgLogLevel(), "[netbird] "),
 	)
 
-	t.configurer = configurer.NewUSPConfigurerNoUAPI(t.device, t.name, t.bind.ActivityRecorder())
+	t.configurer = configurer.NewUSPConfigurer(t.device, t.name, t.bind.ActivityRecorder())
 	err = t.configurer.ConfigureInterface(t.key, t.port)
 	if err != nil {
-		if cErr := tunIface.Close(); cErr != nil {
+		_ = tunIface.Close()
-			log.Debugf("failed to close tun device: %v", cErr)
-		}
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error configuring interface: %s", err)
 	}
 

client/iface/device/device_usp_unix.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 )
 
-type TunDevice struct {
+type USPDevice struct {
 	name    string
 	address wgaddr.Address
 	port    int
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ type TunDevice struct {
 	configurer     WGConfigurer
 }
 
-func NewTunDevice(name string, address wgaddr.Address, port int, key string, mtu uint16, iceBind *bind.ICEBind) *TunDevice {
+func NewUSPDevice(name string, address wgaddr.Address, port int, key string, mtu uint16, iceBind *bind.ICEBind) *USPDevice {
 	log.Infof("using userspace bind mode")
 
-	return &TunDevice{
+	return &USPDevice{
 		name:    name,
 		address: address,
 		port:    port,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func NewTunDevice(name string, address wgaddr.Address, port int, key string, mtu
 	}
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) Create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
+func (t *USPDevice) Create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 	log.Info("create tun interface")
 	tunIface, err := tun.CreateTUN(t.name, int(t.mtu))
 	if err != nil {
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (t *TunDevice) Create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 	return t.configurer, nil
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) Up() (*udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxDefault, error) {
+func (t *USPDevice) Up() (*udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxDefault, error) {
 	if t.device == nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("device is not ready yet")
 	}
@@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ func (t *TunDevice) Up() (*udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxDefault, error) {
 	return udpMux, nil
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) UpdateAddr(address wgaddr.Address) error {
+func (t *USPDevice) UpdateAddr(address wgaddr.Address) error {
 	t.address = address
 	return t.assignAddr()
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) Close() error {
+func (t *USPDevice) Close() error {
 	if t.configurer != nil {
 		t.configurer.Close()
 	}
@@ -115,39 +115,39 @@ func (t *TunDevice) Close() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) WgAddress() wgaddr.Address {
+func (t *USPDevice) WgAddress() wgaddr.Address {
 	return t.address
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) MTU() uint16 {
+func (t *USPDevice) MTU() uint16 {
 	return t.mtu
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) DeviceName() string {
+func (t *USPDevice) DeviceName() string {
 	return t.name
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) FilteredDevice() *FilteredDevice {
+func (t *USPDevice) FilteredDevice() *FilteredDevice {
 	return t.filteredDevice
 }
 
 // Device returns the wireguard device
-func (t *TunDevice) Device() *device.Device {
+func (t *USPDevice) Device() *device.Device {
 	return t.device
 }
 
 // assignAddr Adds IP address to the tunnel interface
-func (t *TunDevice) assignAddr() error {
+func (t *USPDevice) assignAddr() error {
 	link := newWGLink(t.name)
 
-	return link.assignAddr(&t.address)
+	return link.assignAddr(t.address)
 }
 
-func (t *TunDevice) GetNet() *netstack.Net {
+func (t *USPDevice) GetNet() *netstack.Net {
 	return nil
 }
 
 // GetICEBind returns the ICEBind instance
-func (t *TunDevice) GetICEBind() EndpointManager {
+func (t *USPDevice) GetICEBind() EndpointManager {
 	return t.iceBind
 }

client/iface/device/device_windows.go

@@ -87,19 +87,7 @@ func (t *TunDevice) Create() (WGConfigurer, error) {
 	err = nbiface.Set()
 	if err != nil {
 		t.device.Close()
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("set IPv4 interface MTU: %s", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("got error when getting setting the interface mtu: %s", err)
-	}
-
-	if t.address.HasIPv6() {
-		nbiface6, err := luid.IPInterface(windows.AF_INET6)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("failed to get IPv6 interface for MTU: %v", err)
-		} else {
-			nbiface6.NLMTU = uint32(t.mtu)
-			if err := nbiface6.Set(); err != nil {
-				log.Warnf("failed to set IPv6 interface MTU: %v", err)
-			}
-		}
 	}
 	err = t.assignAddr()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -190,21 +178,8 @@ func (t *TunDevice) GetInterfaceGUIDString() (string, error) {
 // assignAddr Adds IP address to the tunnel interface and network route based on the range provided
 func (t *TunDevice) assignAddr() error {
 	luid := winipcfg.LUID(t.nativeTunDevice.LUID())
-
+	log.Debugf("adding address %s to interface: %s", t.address.IP, t.name)
-	v4Prefix := t.address.Prefix()
+	return luid.SetIPAddresses([]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix(t.address.String())})
-	if t.address.HasIPv6() {
-		v6Prefix := t.address.IPv6Prefix()
-		log.Debugf("adding addresses %s, %s to interface: %s", v4Prefix, v6Prefix, t.name)
-		if err := luid.SetIPAddresses([]netip.Prefix{v4Prefix, v6Prefix}); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("failed to assign dual-stack addresses, retrying v4-only: %v", err)
-			t.address.ClearIPv6()
-			return luid.SetIPAddresses([]netip.Prefix{v4Prefix})
-		}
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	log.Debugf("adding address %s to interface: %s", v4Prefix, t.name)
-	return luid.SetIPAddresses([]netip.Prefix{v4Prefix})
 }
 
 func (t *TunDevice) GetNet() *netstack.Net {

client/iface/device/interface.go

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ type WGConfigurer interface {
 	RemovePeer(peerKey string) error
 	AddAllowedIP(peerKey string, allowedIP netip.Prefix) error
 	RemoveAllowedIP(peerKey string, allowedIP netip.Prefix) error
-	SetPresharedKey(peerKey string, psk wgtypes.Key, updateOnly bool) error
 	Close()
 	GetStats() (map[string]configurer.WGStats, error)
 	FullStats() (*configurer.Stats, error)

client/iface/device/kernel_module.go

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//go:build (!linux && !freebsd) || android
+
+package device
+
+// WireGuardModuleIsLoaded check if we can load WireGuard mod (linux only)
+func WireGuardModuleIsLoaded() bool {
+	return false
+}

client/iface/device/kernel_module_freebsd.go

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package device
+
+// WireGuardModuleIsLoaded check if kernel support wireguard
+func WireGuardModuleIsLoaded() bool {
+	// Despite the fact FreeBSD natively support Wireguard (https://github.com/WireGuard/wireguard-freebsd)
+	//  we are currently do not use it, since it is required to add wireguard kernel support to
+	//   - https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird/tree/main/sharedsock
+	//   - https://github.com/mdlayher/socket
+	// TODO: implement kernel space
+	return false
+}
+
+// ModuleTunIsLoaded check if tun module exist, if is not attempt to load it
+func ModuleTunIsLoaded() bool {
+	// Assume tun supported by freebsd kernel by default
+	// TODO: implement check for module loaded in kernel or build-it
+	return true
+}

client/iface/device/kernel_module_nonlinux.go

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-//go:build !linux || android
-
-package device
-
-// WireGuardModuleIsLoaded reports whether the kernel WireGuard module is available.
-func WireGuardModuleIsLoaded() bool {
-	return false
-}
-
-// ModuleTunIsLoaded reports whether the tun device is available.
-func ModuleTunIsLoaded() bool {
-	return true
-}

client/iface/device/wg_link_freebsd.go

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package device
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"os/exec"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -58,32 +57,32 @@ func (l *wgLink) up() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address *wgaddr.Address) error {
+func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address wgaddr.Address) error {
 	link, err := freebsd.LinkByName(l.name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("link by name: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	ip := address.IP.String()
+
+	// Convert prefix length to hex netmask
 	prefixLen := address.Network.Bits()
+	if !address.IP.Is4() {
+		return fmt.Errorf("IPv6 not supported for interface assignment")
+	}
+
 	maskBits := uint32(0xffffffff) << (32 - prefixLen)
 	mask := fmt.Sprintf("0x%08x", maskBits)
 
-	log.Infof("assign addr %s mask %s to %s interface", address.IP, mask, l.name)
+	log.Infof("assign addr %s mask %s to %s interface", ip, mask, l.name)
 
-	if err := link.AssignAddr(address.IP.String(), mask); err != nil {
+	err = link.AssignAddr(ip, mask)
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("assign addr: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if address.HasIPv6() {
+	err = link.Up()
-		log.Infof("assign IPv6 addr %s to %s interface", address.IPv6String(), l.name)
+	if err != nil {
-		cmd := exec.Command("ifconfig", l.name, "inet6", address.IPv6String())
-		if out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput(); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("failed to assign IPv6 address %s to %s, continuing v4-only: %s: %v", address.IPv6String(), l.name, string(out), err)
-			address.ClearIPv6()
-		}
-	}
-
-	if err := link.Up(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("up: %w", err)
 	}
 

client/iface/device/wg_link_linux.go

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ package device
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"net"
-	"net/netip"
 	"os"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -94,7 +92,7 @@ func (l *wgLink) up() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address *wgaddr.Address) error {
+func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address wgaddr.Address) error {
 	//delete existing addresses
 	list, err := netlink.AddrList(l, 0)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -112,16 +110,20 @@ func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address *wgaddr.Address) error {
 	}
 
 	name := l.attrs.Name
+	addrStr := address.String()
 
-	if err := l.addAddr(name, address.Prefix()); err != nil {
+	log.Debugf("adding address %s to interface: %s", addrStr, name)
-		return err
+
+	addr, err := netlink.ParseAddr(addrStr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("parse addr: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if address.HasIPv6() {
+	err = netlink.AddrAdd(l, addr)
-		if err := l.addAddr(name, address.IPv6Prefix()); err != nil {
+	if os.IsExist(err) {
-			log.Warnf("failed to assign IPv6 address %s to %s, continuing v4-only: %v", address.IPv6Prefix(), name, err)
+		log.Infof("interface %s already has the address: %s", name, addrStr)
-			address.ClearIPv6()
+	} else if err != nil {
-		}
+		return fmt.Errorf("add addr: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	// On linux, the link must be brought up
@@ -131,22 +133,3 @@ func (l *wgLink) assignAddr(address *wgaddr.Address) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
-
-func (l *wgLink) addAddr(ifaceName string, prefix netip.Prefix) error {
-	log.Debugf("adding address %s to interface: %s", prefix, ifaceName)
-
-	addr := &netlink.Addr{
-		IPNet: &net.IPNet{
-			IP:   prefix.Addr().AsSlice(),
-			Mask: net.CIDRMask(prefix.Bits(), prefix.Addr().BitLen()),
-		},
-	}
-
-	if err := netlink.AddrAdd(l, addr); os.IsExist(err) {
-		log.Infof("interface %s already has the address: %s", ifaceName, prefix)
-	} else if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("add addr %s: %w", prefix, err)
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}

client/iface/iface.go

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/configurer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
-	nbnetstack "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/udpmux"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
@@ -51,13 +50,12 @@ func ValidateMTU(mtu uint16) error {
 
 type wgProxyFactory interface {
 	GetProxy() wgproxy.Proxy
-	GetProxyPort() uint16
 	Free() error
 }
 
 type WGIFaceOpts struct {
 	IFaceName    string
-	Address      wgaddr.Address
+	Address      string
 	WGPort       int
 	WGPrivKey    string
 	MTU          uint16
@@ -82,12 +80,6 @@ func (w *WGIface) GetProxy() wgproxy.Proxy {
 	return w.wgProxyFactory.GetProxy()
 }
 
-// GetProxyPort returns the proxy port used by the WireGuard proxy.
-// Returns 0 if no proxy port is used (e.g., for userspace WireGuard).
-func (w *WGIface) GetProxyPort() uint16 {
-	return w.wgProxyFactory.GetProxyPort()
-}
-
 // GetBind returns the EndpointManager userspace bind mode.
 func (w *WGIface) GetBind() device.EndpointManager {
 	w.mu.Lock()
@@ -141,11 +133,16 @@ func (w *WGIface) Up() (*udpmux.UniversalUDPMuxDefault, error) {
 }
 
 // UpdateAddr updates address of the interface
-func (w *WGIface) UpdateAddr(newAddr wgaddr.Address) error {
+func (w *WGIface) UpdateAddr(newAddr string) error {
 	w.mu.Lock()
 	defer w.mu.Unlock()
 
-	return w.tun.UpdateAddr(newAddr)
+	addr, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(newAddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return w.tun.UpdateAddr(addr)
 }
 
 // UpdatePeer updates existing Wireguard Peer or creates a new one if doesn't exist
@@ -224,10 +221,6 @@ func (w *WGIface) Close() error {
 		result = multierror.Append(result, fmt.Errorf("failed to close wireguard interface %s: %w", w.Name(), err))
 	}
 
-	if nbnetstack.IsEnabled() {
-		return errors.FormatErrorOrNil(result)
-	}
-
 	if err := w.waitUntilRemoved(); err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("failed to remove WireGuard interface %s: %v", w.Name(), err)
 		if err := w.Destroy(); err != nil {
@@ -304,19 +297,6 @@ func (w *WGIface) FullStats() (*configurer.Stats, error) {
 	return w.configurer.FullStats()
 }
 
-// SetPresharedKey sets or updates the preshared key for a peer.
-// If updateOnly is true, only updates existing peer; if false, creates or updates.
-func (w *WGIface) SetPresharedKey(peerKey string, psk wgtypes.Key, updateOnly bool) error {
-	w.mu.Lock()
-	defer w.mu.Unlock()
-
-	if w.configurer == nil {
-		return ErrIfaceNotFound
-	}
-
-	return w.configurer.SetPresharedKey(peerKey, psk, updateOnly)
-}
-
 func (w *WGIface) waitUntilRemoved() error {
 	maxWaitTime := 5 * time.Second
 	timeout := time.NewTimer(maxWaitTime)

client/iface/iface_new_android.go

@@ -4,17 +4,23 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
 )
 
 // NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
 func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
-	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, opts.Address, opts.MTU)
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
 
 	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
 		wgIFace := &WGIface{
 			userspaceBind:  true,
-			tun:            device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr()),
+			tun:            device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr()),
 			wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
 		}
 		return wgIFace, nil
@@ -22,7 +28,7 @@ func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
 
 	wgIFace := &WGIface{
 		userspaceBind:  true,
-		tun:            device.NewTunDevice(opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, opts.MobileArgs.TunAdapter, opts.DisableDNS),
+		tun:            device.NewTunDevice(wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, opts.MobileArgs.TunAdapter, opts.DisableDNS),
 		wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
 	}
 	return wgIFace, nil

client/iface/iface_new_darwin.go

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+//go:build !ios
+
+package iface
+
+import (
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
+)
+
+// NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
+func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
+
+	var tun WGTunDevice
+	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
+		tun = device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr())
+	} else {
+		tun = device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind)
+	}
+
+	wgIFace := &WGIface{
+		userspaceBind:  true,
+		tun:            tun,
+		wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
+	}
+	return wgIFace, nil
+}

client/iface/iface_new_freebsd.go

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+//go:build freebsd
+
+package iface
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
+)
+
+// NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
+func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	wgIFace := &WGIface{}
+
+	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
+		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
+		wgIFace.tun = device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr())
+		wgIFace.userspaceBind = true
+		wgIFace.wgProxyFactory = wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU)
+		return wgIFace, nil
+	}
+
+	if device.ModuleTunIsLoaded() {
+		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
+		wgIFace.tun = device.NewUSPDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind)
+		wgIFace.userspaceBind = true
+		wgIFace.wgProxyFactory = wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU)
+		return wgIFace, nil
+	}
+
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't check or load tun module")
+}

client/iface/iface_new_ios.go

@@ -5,15 +5,21 @@ package iface
 import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
 )
 
 // NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
 func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
-	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, opts.Address, opts.MTU)
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
 
 	wgIFace := &WGIface{
-		tun:            device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, opts.MobileArgs.TunFd),
+		tun:            device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, opts.MobileArgs.TunFd),
 		userspaceBind:  true,
 		wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
 	}

client/iface/iface_new_js.go

@@ -4,15 +4,21 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
 )
 
 // NewWGIFace creates a new WireGuard interface for WASM (always uses netstack mode)
 func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	relayBind := bind.NewRelayBindJS()
 
 	wgIface := &WGIface{
-		tun:            device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, relayBind, netstack.ListenAddr()),
+		tun:            device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, relayBind, netstack.ListenAddr()),
 		userspaceBind:  true,
 		wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(relayBind, opts.MTU),
 	}

client/iface/iface_new_linux.go

@@ -3,40 +3,44 @@
 package iface
 
 import (
-	"errors"
+	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
 )
 
 // NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
 func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	wgIFace := &WGIface{}
+
 	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
-		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, opts.Address, opts.MTU)
+		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
-		return &WGIface{
+		wgIFace.tun = device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr())
-			tun:            device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr()),
+		wgIFace.userspaceBind = true
-			userspaceBind:  true,
+		wgIFace.wgProxyFactory = wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU)
-			wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
+		return wgIFace, nil
-		}, nil
 	}
 
 	if device.WireGuardModuleIsLoaded() {
-		return &WGIface{
+		wgIFace.tun = device.NewKernelDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, opts.TransportNet)
-			tun:            device.NewKernelDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, opts.TransportNet),
+		wgIFace.wgProxyFactory = wgproxy.NewKernelFactory(opts.WGPort, opts.MTU)
-			wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewKernelFactory(opts.WGPort, opts.MTU),
+		return wgIFace, nil
-		}, nil
 	}
-
 	if device.ModuleTunIsLoaded() {
-		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, opts.Address, opts.MTU)
+		iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
-		return &WGIface{
+		wgIFace.tun = device.NewUSPDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind)
-			tun:            device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind),
+		wgIFace.userspaceBind = true
-			userspaceBind:  true,
+		wgIFace.wgProxyFactory = wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU)
-			wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
+		return wgIFace, nil
-		}, nil
 	}
 
-	return nil, errors.New("tun module not available")
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't check or load tun module")
 }

client/iface/iface_new_windows.go

@@ -1,28 +1,33 @@
-//go:build !linux && !ios && !android && !js
-
 package iface
 
 import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/bind"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
+	wgaddr "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgproxy"
 )
 
 // NewWGIFace Creates a new WireGuard interface instance
 func NewWGIFace(opts WGIFaceOpts) (*WGIface, error) {
-	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, opts.Address, opts.MTU)
+	wgAddress, err := wgaddr.ParseWGAddress(opts.Address)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	iceBind := bind.NewICEBind(opts.TransportNet, opts.FilterFn, wgAddress, opts.MTU)
 
 	var tun WGTunDevice
 	if netstack.IsEnabled() {
-		tun = device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr())
+		tun = device.NewNetstackDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind, netstack.ListenAddr())
 	} else {
-		tun = device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, opts.Address, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind)
+		tun = device.NewTunDevice(opts.IFaceName, wgAddress, opts.WGPort, opts.WGPrivKey, opts.MTU, iceBind)
 	}
 
-	return &WGIface{
+	wgIFace := &WGIface{
 		userspaceBind:  true,
 		tun:            tun,
 		wgProxyFactory: wgproxy.NewUSPFactory(iceBind, opts.MTU),
-	}, nil
+	}
+	return wgIFace, nil
+
 }