add debug logs for user state change

Signed-off-by: bcmmbaga <bethuelmbaga12@gmail.com>

.git-branches.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# More info around this file at https://www.git-town.com/configuration-file
+
+[branches]
+main = "main"
+perennials = []
+perennial-regex = ""
+
+[create]
+new-branch-type = "feature"
+push-new-branches = false
+
+[hosting]
+dev-remote = "origin"
+# platform = ""
+# origin-hostname = ""
+
+[ship]
+delete-tracking-branch = false
+strategy = "squash-merge"
+
+[sync]
+feature-strategy = "merge"
+perennial-strategy = "rebase"
+prototype-strategy = "merge"
+push-hook = true
+tags = true
+upstream = false

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 ## Issue ticket number and link
 
+## Stack
+
+<!-- branch-stack -->
+
 ### Checklist
 - [ ] Is it a bug fix
 - [ ] Is a typo/documentation fix

.github/workflows/git-town.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+name: Git Town
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - '**'
+
+jobs:
+  git-town:
+    name: Display the branch stack
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      pull-requests: write
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: git-town/action@v1
+        with:
+          skip-single-stacks: true

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

@@ -22,14 +22,20 @@ jobs:
         with:
           usesh: true
           copyback: false
-          release: "14.1"
+          release: "14.2"
           prepare: |
-            pkg install -y go pkgconf xorg
+            pkg install -y curl pkgconf xorg
+            LATEST_VERSION=$(curl -s https://go.dev/VERSION?m=text|head -n 1)
+            GO_TARBALL="$LATEST_VERSION.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
+            GO_URL="https://go.dev/dl/$GO_TARBALL"
+            curl -vLO "$GO_URL"
+            tar -C /usr/local -vxzf "$GO_TARBALL"            
 
           # -x - to print all executed commands
           # -e - to faile on first error
           run: |
             set -e -x
+            export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin:$HOME/go/bin
             time go build -o netbird client/main.go
             # check all component except management, since we do not support management server on freebsd
             time go test -timeout 1m -failfast ./base62/...

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

@@ -146,6 +146,65 @@ jobs:
       - 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)
 
+  test_client_on_docker:
+    name: "Client (Docker) / Unit"
+    needs: [build-cache]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Install Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: "1.23.x"
+          cache: false
+
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Get Go environment
+        id: go-env
+        run: |
+          echo "cache_dir=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "modcache_dir=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+      - name: Cache Go modules
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        id: cache-restore
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ${{ steps.go-env.outputs.cache_dir }}
+            ${{ steps.go-env.outputs.modcache_dir }}
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
+
+      - name: Run tests in container
+        env:
+          HOST_GOCACHE: ${{ steps.go-env.outputs.cache_dir }}
+          HOST_GOMODCACHE: ${{ steps.go-env.outputs.modcache_dir }}
+        run: |
+          CONTAINER_GOCACHE="/root/.cache/go-build"
+          CONTAINER_GOMODCACHE="/go/pkg/mod"
+
+          docker run --rm \
+            --cap-add=NET_ADMIN \
+            --privileged \
+            -v $PWD:/app \
+            -w /app \
+            -v "${HOST_GOCACHE}:${CONTAINER_GOCACHE}" \
+            -v "${HOST_GOMODCACHE}:${CONTAINER_GOMODCACHE}" \
+            -e CGO_ENABLED=1 \
+            -e CI=true \
+            -e DOCKER_CI=true \
+            -e GOARCH=${GOARCH_TARGET} \
+            -e GOCACHE=${CONTAINER_GOCACHE} \
+            -e GOMODCACHE=${CONTAINER_GOMODCACHE} \
+            golang:1.23-alpine \
+            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 /client/ui -e /upload-server)
+            '
+
   test_relay:
     name: "Relay / Unit"
     needs: [build-cache]
@@ -179,13 +238,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -232,13 +284,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -286,13 +331,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -314,6 +352,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |          
           CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
           NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} \
+            CI=true \
           go test -tags=devcert \
             -exec "sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE" \
             -timeout 20m ./management/...
@@ -353,13 +392,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -380,10 +412,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: |
           CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
-          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true \
+          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} \
+          CI=true \
           go test -tags devcert -run=^$ -bench=. \
           -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' \
-          -timeout 20m ./...
+          -timeout 20m ./management/...
 
   api_benchmark:
     name: "Management / Benchmark (API)"
@@ -396,6 +429,33 @@ jobs:
         store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres' ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
+      - name: Create Docker network
+        run: docker network create promnet
+
+      - name: Start Prometheus Pushgateway
+        run: docker run -d --name pushgateway --network promnet -p 9091:9091 prom/pushgateway
+
+      - name: Start Prometheus (for Pushgateway forwarding)
+        run: |
+          echo '
+          global:
+            scrape_interval: 15s
+          scrape_configs:
+            - job_name: "pushgateway"
+              static_configs:
+                - targets: ["pushgateway:9091"]
+          remote_write:
+            - url: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_URL }}
+              basic_auth:
+                username: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_USER }}
+                password: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_API_KEY }}
+          ' > prometheus.yml
+
+          docker run -d --name prometheus --network promnet \
+            -v $PWD/prometheus.yml:/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml \
+            -p 9090:9090 \
+            prom/prometheus
+
       - name: Install Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v5
         with:
@@ -420,13 +480,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -447,11 +500,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: |
           CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
-          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true \
+          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} \
+          CI=true \
+          GIT_BRANCH=${{ github.ref_name }} \
           go test -tags=benchmark \
             -run=^$ \
             -bench=. \
-            -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' \
+            -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE,GIT_BRANCH,GITHUB_RUN_ID' \
             -timeout 20m ./management/...
 
   api_integration_test:
@@ -489,13 +544,6 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-gotest-cache-
 
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install 32-bit libpcap
-        if: matrix.arch == '386'
-        run: sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update && sudo apt-get install -y libpcap0.8-dev:i386
-
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy
 
@@ -505,89 +553,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test
         run: |
           CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
-          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true \
+          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} \
+          CI=true \
           go test -tags=integration \
           -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' \
           -timeout 20m ./management/...
-
-  test_client_on_docker:
-    name: "Client (Docker) / Unit"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-        with:
-          go-version: "1.23.x"
-          cache: false
-
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Get Go environment
-        run: |
-          echo "cache=$(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 dependencies
-        run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev gcc-multilib libpcap-dev
-
-      - name: Install modules
-        run: go mod tidy
-
-      - name: check git status
-        run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
-
-      - name: Generate Shared Sock Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=0 go test -c -o sharedsock-testing.bin ./sharedsock
-
-      - name: Generate RouteManager Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=0 go test -c -o routemanager-testing.bin  ./client/internal/routemanager
-
-      - name: Generate SystemOps Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 go test -c -o systemops-testing.bin -tags netgo -ldflags '-w -extldflags "-static -ldbus-1 -lpcap"' ./client/internal/routemanager/systemops
-
-      - name: Generate nftables Manager Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=0 go test -c -o nftablesmanager-testing.bin ./client/firewall/nftables/...
-
-      - name: Generate Engine Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=1 go test -c -o engine-testing.bin ./client/internal
-
-      - name: Generate Peer Test bin
-        run: CGO_ENABLED=0 go test -c -o peer-testing.bin ./client/internal/peer/
-
-      - run: chmod +x *testing.bin
-
-      - name: Run Shared Sock tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/sharedsock --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/sharedsock-testing.bin -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run Iface tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/netbird -v /tmp/cache:/tmp/cache -v /tmp/modcache:/tmp/modcache -w /netbird -e GOCACHE=/tmp/cache -e GOMODCACHE=/tmp/modcache -e CGO_ENABLED=0 golang:1.23-alpine go test  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1 ./client/iface/...
-
-      - name: Run RouteManager tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/internal/routemanager --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/routemanager-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run SystemOps tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/internal/routemanager/systemops --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/systemops-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run nftables Manager tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/firewall --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/nftablesmanager-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run Engine tests in docker with file store
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/internal -e NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE="jsonfile" --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/engine-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run Engine tests in docker with sqlite store
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/internal -e NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE="sqlite" --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/engine-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1
-
-      - name: Run Peer tests in docker
-        run: docker run -t --cap-add=NET_ADMIN --privileged --rm -v $PWD:/ci -w /ci/client/internal/peer  --entrypoint /busybox/sh gcr.io/distroless/base:debug -c /ci/peer-testing.bin  -test.timeout 5m -test.parallel 1

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: codespell
         uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
         with:
-          ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin
+          ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin,groupe
           skip: go.mod,go.sum
           only_warn: 1
   golangci:

.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml

@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ jobs:
           grep -A 10 'relay:' docker-compose.yml | egrep 'NB_AUTH_SECRET=.+$'
           grep -A 7 Relay management.json | grep "rel://$CI_NETBIRD_DOMAIN:33445"
           grep -A 7 Relay management.json | egrep '"Secret": ".+"'
+          grep DisablePromptLogin management.json | grep 'true'
 
       - name: Install modules
         run: go mod tidy

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -96,6 +96,20 @@ 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-upload
+    dir: upload-server
+    env: [CGO_ENABLED=0]
+    binary: netbird-upload
+    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 }}"
+
 universal_binaries:
   - id: netbird
 
@@ -409,6 +423,52 @@ dockers:
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.revision={{.FullCommit}}"
       - "--label=org.opencontainers.image.version={{.Version}}"
       - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
+    ids:
+      - netbird-upload
+    goarch: amd64
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: upload-server/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.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+    ids:
+      - netbird-upload
+    goarch: arm64
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: upload-server/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.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
+  - image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
+    ids:
+      - netbird-upload
+    goarch: arm
+    goarm: 6
+    use: buildx
+    dockerfile: upload-server/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.version={{.Version}}"
+      - "--label=maintainer=dev@netbird.io"
 docker_manifests:
   - name_template: netbirdio/netbird:{{ .Version }}
     image_templates:
@@ -475,7 +535,17 @@ docker_manifests:
       - netbirdio/management:{{ .Version }}-debug-arm64v8
       - netbirdio/management:{{ .Version }}-debug-arm
       - netbirdio/management:{{ .Version }}-debug-amd64
+  - name_template: netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}
+    image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
 
+  - name_template: netbirdio/upload:latest
+    image_templates:
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm64v8
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-arm
+      - netbirdio/upload:{{ .Version }}-amd64
 brews:
   - ids:
       - default

README.md

@@ -57,16 +57,16 @@
 
 ### Key features
 
-| Connectivity                                                                                                                 | Management                                                                                               | Security                                                                                                                              | Automation                                                                                                                               | Platforms                                                                               |
-|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| <ul><li> - \[x] Kernel WireGuard </ul></li>                                                                                  | <ul><li> - \[x] [Admin Web UI](https://github.com/netbirdio/dashboard) </ul></li>                        | <ul><li> - \[x] [SSO & MFA support](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/installation#running-net-bird-with-sso-login) </ul></li>           | <ul><li> - \[x] [Public API](https://docs.netbird.io/api) </ul></li>                                                                     | <ul><li> - \[x] Linux </ul></li>                                                        |
-| <ul><li> - \[x] Peer-to-peer connections </ul></li>                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] Auto peer discovery and configuration </ul></li>                                         | <ul><li> - \[x] [Access control - groups & rules](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-network-access) </ul></li>                    | <ul><li> - \[x] [Setup keys for bulk network provisioning](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys) </ul></li> | <ul><li> - \[x] Mac </ul></li>                                                          |
-| <ul><li> - \[x] Connection relay fallback </ul></li>                                                                         | <ul><li> - \[x] [IdP integrations](https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/identity-providers) </ul></li>     | <ul><li> - \[x] [Activity logging](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/monitor-system-and-network-activity) </ul></li>                     | <ul><li> - \[x] [Self-hosting quickstart script](https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/selfhosted-quickstart) </ul></li>                    | <ul><li> - \[x] Windows </ul></li>                                                      |
-| <ul><li> - \[x] [Routes to external networks](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/routing-traffic-to-private-networks) </ul></li> | <ul><li> - \[x] [Private DNS](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-dns-in-your-network) </ul></li>      | <ul><li> - \[x] [Device posture checks](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-posture-checks) </ul></li>                              | <ul><li> - \[x] IdP groups sync with JWT </ul></li>                                                                                      | <ul><li> - \[x] Android </ul></li>                                                      |
-| <ul><li> - \[x] NAT traversal with BPF </ul></li>                                                                            | <ul><li> - \[x] [Multiuser support](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/add-users-to-your-network) </ul></li> | <ul><li> -  \[x] Peer-to-peer encryption </ul></li>                                                                                   |                                                                                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] iOS </ul></li>                                                          |
-|                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] [Quantum-resistance with Rosenpass](https://netbird.io/knowledge-hub/the-first-quantum-resistant-mesh-vpn) </ul></li> |                                                                                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] OpenWRT </ul></li>                                                      |
-|                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                          | <ui><li> - \[x] [Periodic re-authentication](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/enforce-periodic-user-authentication)</ul></li>           |                                                                                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] [Serverless](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/netbird-on-faas) </ul></li> |
-|                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                          |                                                                                                                                       |                                                                                                                                          | <ul><li> - \[x] Docker </ul></li>                                                       |
+| Connectivity | Management | Security | Automation| Platforms |
+|----|----|----|----|----|
+| <ul><li>- \[x] Kernel WireGuard</ul></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Admin Web UI](https://github.com/netbirdio/dashboard)</ul></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [SSO & MFA support](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/installation#running-net-bird-with-sso-login)</ul></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Public API](https://docs.netbird.io/api)</ul></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Linux</ul></li> |
+| <ul><li>- \[x] Peer-to-peer connections</ul></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Auto peer discovery and configuration</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Access control - groups & rules](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-network-access)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Setup keys for bulk network provisioning](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Mac</ui></li> |
+| <ul><li>- \[x] Connection relay fallback</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [IdP integrations](https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/identity-providers)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Activity logging](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/audit-events-logging)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Self-hosting quickstart script](https://docs.netbird.io/selfhosted/selfhosted-quickstart)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Windows</ui></li> |
+| <ul><li>- \[x] [Routes to external networks](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/routing-traffic-to-private-networks)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Private DNS](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-dns-in-your-network)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Device posture checks](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-posture-checks)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] IdP groups sync with JWT</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Android</ui></li> |
+| <ul><li>- \[x] NAT traversal with BPF</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] [Multiuser support](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/add-users-to-your-network)</ui></li> | <ul><li>- \[x] Peer-to-peer encryption</ui></li> || <ul><li>- \[x] iOS</ui></li> |
+||| <ul><li>- \[x] [Quantum-resistance with Rosenpass](https://netbird.io/knowledge-hub/the-first-quantum-resistant-mesh-vpn)</ui></li> || <ul><li>- \[x] OpenWRT</ui></li> |
+||| <ul><li>- \[x] [Periodic re-authentication](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/enforce-periodic-user-authentication)</ui></li> || <ul><li>- \[x] [Serverless](https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/netbird-on-faas)</ui></li> |
+||||| <ul><li>- \[x] Docker</ui></li> |
 
 ### Quickstart with NetBird Cloud
 

client/Dockerfile

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 FROM alpine:3.21.3
-RUN apk add --no-cache ca-certificates iptables ip6tables
+# iproute2: busybox doesn't display ip rules properly
+RUN apk add --no-cache ca-certificates ip6tables iproute2 iptables
 ENV NB_FOREGROUND_MODE=true
 ENTRYPOINT [ "/usr/local/bin/netbird","up"]
-COPY netbird /usr/local/bin/netbird
+COPY netbird /usr/local/bin/netbird

client/cmd/debug.go

@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/status"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/debug"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/server"
 	nbstatus "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/status"
+	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/proto"
 )
 
 const errCloseConnection = "Failed to close connection: %v"
@@ -84,16 +87,27 @@ func debugBundle(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	}()
 
 	client := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
-	resp, err := client.DebugBundle(cmd.Context(), &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
+	request := &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
 		Anonymize:  anonymizeFlag,
 		Status:     getStatusOutput(cmd, anonymizeFlag),
 		SystemInfo: debugSystemInfoFlag,
-	})
+	}
+	if debugUploadBundle {
+		request.UploadURL = debugUploadBundleURL
+	}
+	resp, err := client.DebugBundle(cmd.Context(), request)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to bundle debug: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
 	}
+	cmd.Printf("Local file:\n%s\n", resp.GetPath())
 
-	cmd.Println(resp.GetPath())
+	if resp.GetUploadFailureReason() != "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("upload failed: %s", resp.GetUploadFailureReason())
+	}
+
+	if debugUploadBundle {
+		cmd.Printf("Upload file key:\n%s\n", resp.GetUploadedKey())
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -208,12 +222,15 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	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))
-
-	resp, err := client.DebugBundle(cmd.Context(), &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
+	request := &proto.DebugBundleRequest{
 		Anonymize:  anonymizeFlag,
 		Status:     statusOutput,
 		SystemInfo: debugSystemInfoFlag,
-	})
+	}
+	if debugUploadBundle {
+		request.UploadURL = debugUploadBundleURL
+	}
+	resp, err := client.DebugBundle(cmd.Context(), request)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to bundle debug: %v", status.Convert(err).Message())
 	}
@@ -239,7 +256,15 @@ func runForDuration(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		cmd.Println("Log level restored to", initialLogLevel.GetLevel())
 	}
 
-	cmd.Println(resp.GetPath())
+	cmd.Printf("Local file:\n%s\n", resp.GetPath())
+
+	if resp.GetUploadFailureReason() != "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("upload failed: %s", resp.GetUploadFailureReason())
+	}
+
+	if debugUploadBundle {
+		cmd.Printf("Upload file key:\n%s\n", resp.GetUploadedKey())
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -326,3 +351,34 @@ func formatDuration(d time.Duration) string {
 	s := d / time.Second
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%02d:%02d:%02d", h, m, s)
 }
+
+func generateDebugBundle(config *internal.Config, recorder *peer.Status, connectClient *internal.ConnectClient, logFilePath string) {
+	var networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap
+	var err error
+
+	if connectClient != nil {
+		networkMap, err = connectClient.GetLatestNetworkMap()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("Failed to get latest network map: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	bundleGenerator := debug.NewBundleGenerator(
+		debug.GeneratorDependencies{
+			InternalConfig: config,
+			StatusRecorder: recorder,
+			NetworkMap:     networkMap,
+			LogFile:        logFilePath,
+		},
+		debug.BundleConfig{
+			IncludeSystemInfo: true,
+		},
+	)
+
+	path, err := bundleGenerator.Generate()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Failed to generate debug bundle: %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+	log.Infof("Generated debug bundle from SIGUSR1 at: %s", path)
+}

client/cmd/debug_unix.go

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+//go:build unix
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+	"syscall"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
+)
+
+func SetupDebugHandler(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	config *internal.Config,
+	recorder *peer.Status,
+	connectClient *internal.ConnectClient,
+	logFilePath string,
+) {
+	usr1Ch := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+
+	signal.Notify(usr1Ch, syscall.SIGUSR1)
+
+	go func() {
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-ctx.Done():
+				return
+			case <-usr1Ch:
+				log.Info("Received SIGUSR1. Triggering debug bundle generation.")
+				go generateDebugBundle(config, recorder, connectClient, logFilePath)
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+}

client/cmd/debug_windows.go

@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
+)
+
+const (
+	envListenEvent        = "NB_LISTEN_DEBUG_EVENT"
+	debugTriggerEventName = `Global\NetbirdDebugTriggerEvent`
+
+	waitTimeout = 5 * time.Second
+)
+
+// SetupDebugHandler sets up a Windows event to listen for a signal to generate a debug bundle.
+// Example usage with PowerShell:
+// $evt = [System.Threading.EventWaitHandle]::OpenExisting("Global\NetbirdDebugTriggerEvent")
+// $evt.Set()
+// $evt.Close()
+func SetupDebugHandler(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	config *internal.Config,
+	recorder *peer.Status,
+	connectClient *internal.ConnectClient,
+	logFilePath string,
+) {
+	env := os.Getenv(envListenEvent)
+	if env == "" {
+		return
+	}
+
+	listenEvent, err := strconv.ParseBool(env)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Failed to parse %s: %v", envListenEvent, err)
+		return
+	}
+	if !listenEvent {
+		return
+	}
+
+	eventNamePtr, err := windows.UTF16PtrFromString(debugTriggerEventName)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("Failed to convert event name '%s' to UTF16: %v", debugTriggerEventName, err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// TODO: restrict access by ACL
+	eventHandle, err := windows.CreateEvent(nil, 1, 0, eventNamePtr)
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, windows.ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+			log.Warnf("Debug trigger event '%s' already exists. Attempting to open.", debugTriggerEventName)
+			// SYNCHRONIZE is needed for WaitForSingleObject, EVENT_MODIFY_STATE for ResetEvent.
+			eventHandle, err = windows.OpenEvent(windows.SYNCHRONIZE|windows.EVENT_MODIFY_STATE, false, eventNamePtr)
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Failed to open existing debug trigger event '%s': %v", debugTriggerEventName, err)
+				return
+			}
+			log.Infof("Successfully opened existing debug trigger event '%s'.", debugTriggerEventName)
+		} else {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to create debug trigger event '%s': %v", debugTriggerEventName, err)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	if eventHandle == windows.InvalidHandle {
+		log.Errorf("Obtained an invalid handle for debug trigger event '%s'", debugTriggerEventName)
+		return
+	}
+
+	log.Infof("Debug handler waiting for signal on event: %s", debugTriggerEventName)
+
+	go waitForEvent(ctx, config, recorder, connectClient, logFilePath, eventHandle)
+}
+
+func waitForEvent(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	config *internal.Config,
+	recorder *peer.Status,
+	connectClient *internal.ConnectClient,
+	logFilePath string,
+	eventHandle windows.Handle,
+) {
+	defer func() {
+		if err := windows.CloseHandle(eventHandle); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Failed to close debug event handle '%s': %v", debugTriggerEventName, err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	for {
+		if ctx.Err() != nil {
+			return
+		}
+
+		status, err := windows.WaitForSingleObject(eventHandle, uint32(waitTimeout.Milliseconds()))
+
+		switch status {
+		case windows.WAIT_OBJECT_0:
+			log.Info("Received signal on debug event. Triggering debug bundle generation.")
+
+			// reset the event so it can be triggered again later (manual reset == 1)
+			if err := windows.ResetEvent(eventHandle); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("Failed to reset debug event '%s': %v", debugTriggerEventName, err)
+			}
+
+			go generateDebugBundle(config, recorder, connectClient, logFilePath)
+		case uint32(windows.WAIT_TIMEOUT):
+
+		default:
+			log.Errorf("Unexpected status %d from WaitForSingleObject for debug event '%s': %v", status, debugTriggerEventName, err)
+			select {
+			case <-time.After(5 * time.Second):
+			case <-ctx.Done():
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}

client/cmd/login.go

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 )
 
+func init() {
+	loginCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&noBrowser, noBrowserFlag, false, noBrowserDesc)
+}
+
 var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "login",
 	Short: "login to the Netbird Management Service (first run)",
@@ -51,6 +55,9 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// update host's static platform and system information
+			system.UpdateStaticInfo()
+
 			ic := internal.ConfigInput{
 				ManagementURL: managementURL,
 				AdminURL:      adminURL,
@@ -127,7 +134,7 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 
 		if loginResp.NeedsSSOLogin {
-			openURL(cmd, loginResp.VerificationURIComplete, loginResp.UserCode)
+			openURL(cmd, loginResp.VerificationURIComplete, loginResp.UserCode, noBrowser)
 
 			_, err = client.WaitSSOLogin(ctx, &proto.WaitSSOLoginRequest{UserCode: loginResp.UserCode, Hostname: hostName})
 			if err != nil {
@@ -198,7 +205,7 @@ func foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *int
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("getting a request OAuth flow info failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	openURL(cmd, flowInfo.VerificationURIComplete, flowInfo.UserCode)
+	openURL(cmd, flowInfo.VerificationURIComplete, flowInfo.UserCode, noBrowser)
 
 	waitTimeout := time.Duration(flowInfo.ExpiresIn) * time.Second
 	waitCTX, c := context.WithTimeout(context.TODO(), waitTimeout)
@@ -212,19 +219,27 @@ func foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *int
 	return &tokenInfo, nil
 }
 
-func openURL(cmd *cobra.Command, verificationURIComplete, userCode string) {
+func openURL(cmd *cobra.Command, verificationURIComplete, userCode string, noBrowser bool) {
 	var codeMsg string
 	if userCode != "" && !strings.Contains(verificationURIComplete, userCode) {
 		codeMsg = fmt.Sprintf("and enter the code %s to authenticate.", userCode)
 	}
 
-	cmd.Println("Please do the SSO login in your browser. \n" +
-		"If your browser didn't open automatically, use this URL to log in:\n\n" +
-		verificationURIComplete + " " + codeMsg)
+	if noBrowser {
+		cmd.Println("Use this URL to log in:\n\n" + verificationURIComplete + " " + codeMsg)
+	} else {
+		cmd.Println("Please do the SSO login in your browser. \n" +
+			"If your browser didn't open automatically, use this URL to log in:\n\n" +
+			verificationURIComplete + " " + codeMsg)
+	}
+
 	cmd.Println("")
-	if err := open.Run(verificationURIComplete); err != nil {
-		cmd.Println("\nAlternatively, you may want to use a setup key, see:\n\n" +
-			"https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys")
+
+	if !noBrowser {
+		if err := open.Run(verificationURIComplete); err != nil {
+			cmd.Println("\nAlternatively, you may want to use a setup key, see:\n\n" +
+				"https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/register-machines-using-setup-keys")
+		}
 	}
 }
 

client/cmd/root.go

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/upload-server/types"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -39,6 +40,9 @@ const (
 	dnsRouteIntervalFlag    = "dns-router-interval"
 	systemInfoFlag          = "system-info"
 	blockLANAccessFlag      = "block-lan-access"
+	uploadBundle            = "upload-bundle"
+	uploadBundleURL         = "upload-bundle-url"
+	defaultBundleURL        = "https://upload.debug.netbird.io" + types.GetURLPath
 )
 
 var (
@@ -75,6 +79,8 @@ var (
 	debugSystemInfoFlag     bool
 	dnsRouteInterval        time.Duration
 	blockLANAccess          bool
+	debugUploadBundle       bool
+	debugUploadBundleURL    string
 
 	rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:          "netbird",
@@ -181,6 +187,8 @@ func init() {
 	upCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&autoConnectDisabled, disableAutoConnectFlag, false, "Disables auto-connect feature. If enabled, then the client won't connect automatically when the service starts.")
 
 	debugCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVarP(&debugSystemInfoFlag, systemInfoFlag, "S", true, "Adds system information to the debug bundle")
+	debugCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVarP(&debugUploadBundle, uploadBundle, "U", false, fmt.Sprintf("Uploads the debug bundle to a server from URL defined by %s", uploadBundleURL))
+	debugCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&debugUploadBundleURL, uploadBundleURL, defaultBundleURL, "Service URL to get an URL to upload the debug bundle")
 }
 
 // SetupCloseHandler handles SIGTERM signal and exits with success

client/cmd/service_controller.go

@@ -16,12 +16,17 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/server"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/system"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 )
 
 func (p *program) Start(svc service.Service) error {
 	// Start should not block. Do the actual work async.
 	log.Info("starting Netbird service") //nolint
+
+	// Collect static system and platform information
+	system.UpdateStaticInfo()
+
 	// in any case, even if configuration does not exists we run daemon to serve CLI gRPC API.
 	p.serv = grpc.NewServer()
 
@@ -115,6 +120,7 @@ var runCmd = &cobra.Command{
 
 		ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(cmd.Context())
 		SetupCloseHandler(ctx, cancel)
+		SetupDebugHandler(ctx, nil, nil, nil, logFile)
 
 		s, err := newSVC(newProgram(ctx, cancel), newSVCConfig())
 		if err != nil {

client/cmd/testutil_test.go

@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/activity"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/integrations/port_forwarding"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/settings"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/telemetry"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/types"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ import (
 
 func startTestingServices(t *testing.T) string {
 	t.Helper()
-	config := &mgmt.Config{}
+	config := &types.Config{}
 	_, err := util.ReadJson("../testdata/management.json", config)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ func startSignal(t *testing.T) (*grpc.Server, net.Listener) {
 	return s, lis
 }
 
-func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *mgmt.Config, testFile string) (*grpc.Server, net.Listener) {
+func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *types.Config, testFile string) (*grpc.Server, net.Listener) {
 	t.Helper()
 
 	lis, err := net.Listen("tcp", ":0")
@@ -90,13 +92,18 @@ func startManagement(t *testing.T, config *mgmt.Config, testFile string) (*grpc.
 
 	metrics, err := telemetry.NewDefaultAppMetrics(context.Background())
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-
 	ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 	t.Cleanup(ctrl.Finish)
 
 	settingsMockManager := settings.NewMockManager(ctrl)
+	permissionsManagerMock := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
 
-	accountManager, err := mgmt.BuildManager(context.Background(), store, peersUpdateManager, nil, "", "netbird.selfhosted", eventStore, nil, false, iv, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager)
+	settingsMockManager.EXPECT().
+		GetSettings(gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any()).
+		Return(&types.Settings{}, nil).
+		AnyTimes()
+
+	accountManager, err := mgmt.BuildManager(context.Background(), store, peersUpdateManager, nil, "", "netbird.selfhosted", eventStore, nil, false, iv, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager, permissionsManagerMock)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}

client/cmd/up.go

@@ -32,12 +32,16 @@ const (
 
 const (
 	dnsLabelsFlag = "extra-dns-labels"
+
+	noBrowserFlag = "no-browser"
+	noBrowserDesc = "do not open the browser for SSO login"
 )
 
 var (
 	foregroundMode     bool
 	dnsLabels          []string
 	dnsLabelsValidated domain.List
+	noBrowser          bool
 
 	upCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "up",
@@ -65,6 +69,9 @@ func init() {
 			`E.g. --extra-dns-labels vpc1 or --extra-dns-labels vpc1,mgmt1 `+
 			`or --extra-dns-labels ""`,
 	)
+
+	upCmd.PersistentFlags().BoolVar(&noBrowser, noBrowserFlag, false, noBrowserDesc)
+
 }
 
 func upFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -212,6 +219,8 @@ func runInForegroundMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	r.GetFullStatus()
 
 	connectClient := internal.NewConnectClient(ctx, config, r)
+	SetupDebugHandler(ctx, config, r, connectClient, "")
+
 	return connectClient.Run(nil)
 }
 
@@ -349,7 +358,7 @@ func runInDaemonMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 
 	if loginResp.NeedsSSOLogin {
 
-		openURL(cmd, loginResp.VerificationURIComplete, loginResp.UserCode)
+		openURL(cmd, loginResp.VerificationURIComplete, loginResp.UserCode, noBrowser)
 
 		_, err = client.WaitSSOLogin(ctx, &proto.WaitSSOLoginRequest{UserCode: loginResp.UserCode, Hostname: hostName})
 		if err != nil {

client/firewall/iptables/manager_linux.go

@@ -113,17 +113,16 @@ func (m *Manager) AddPeerFiltering(
 func (m *Manager) AddRouteFiltering(
 	id []byte,
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
 	proto firewall.Protocol,
-	sPort *firewall.Port,
-	dPort *firewall.Port,
+	sPort, dPort *firewall.Port,
 	action firewall.Action,
 ) (firewall.Rule, error) {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	if !destination.Addr().Is4() {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported IP version: %s", destination.Addr().String())
+	if destination.IsPrefix() && !destination.Prefix.Addr().Is4() {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported IP version: %s", destination.Prefix.Addr().String())
 	}
 
 	return m.router.AddRouteFiltering(id, sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
@@ -243,6 +242,14 @@ func (m *Manager) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return m.router.DeleteDNATRule(rule)
 }
 
+// UpdateSet updates the set with the given prefixes
+func (m *Manager) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
+	m.mutex.Lock()
+	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return m.router.UpdateSet(set, prefixes)
+}
+
 func getConntrackEstablished() []string {
 	return []string{"-m", "conntrack", "--ctstate", "RELATED,ESTABLISHED", "-j", "ACCEPT"}
 }

client/firewall/iptables/router_linux.go

@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ const (
 	routingFinalForwardJump = "ACCEPT"
 	routingFinalNatJump     = "MASQUERADE"
 
-	jumpManglePre = "jump-mangle-pre"
-	jumpNatPre    = "jump-nat-pre"
-	jumpNatPost   = "jump-nat-post"
-	matchSet      = "--match-set"
+	jumpManglePre  = "jump-mangle-pre"
+	jumpNatPre     = "jump-nat-pre"
+	jumpNatPost    = "jump-nat-post"
+	markManglePre  = "mark-mangle-pre"
+	markManglePost = "mark-mangle-post"
+	matchSet       = "--match-set"
 
 	dnatSuffix = "_dnat"
 	snatSuffix = "_snat"
@@ -55,18 +57,18 @@ type ruleInfo struct {
 }
 
 type routeFilteringRuleParams struct {
-	Sources     []netip.Prefix
-	Destination netip.Prefix
+	Source      firewall.Network
+	Destination firewall.Network
 	Proto       firewall.Protocol
 	SPort       *firewall.Port
 	DPort       *firewall.Port
 	Direction   firewall.RuleDirection
 	Action      firewall.Action
-	SetName     string
 }
 
 type routeRules map[string][]string
 
+// the ipset library currently does not support comments, so we use the name only (string)
 type ipsetCounter = refcounter.Counter[string, []netip.Prefix, struct{}]
 
 type router struct {
@@ -115,6 +117,10 @@ func (r *router) init(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("create containers: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.setupDataPlaneMark(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to set up data plane mark: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	r.updateState()
 
 	return nil
@@ -123,7 +129,7 @@ func (r *router) init(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 func (r *router) AddRouteFiltering(
 	id []byte,
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
 	proto firewall.Protocol,
 	sPort *firewall.Port,
 	dPort *firewall.Port,
@@ -134,27 +140,28 @@ func (r *router) AddRouteFiltering(
 		return ruleKey, nil
 	}
 
-	var setName string
+	var source firewall.Network
 	if len(sources) > 1 {
-		setName = firewall.GenerateSetName(sources)
-		if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Increment(setName, sources); err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("create or get ipset: %w", err)
-		}
+		source.Set = firewall.NewPrefixSet(sources)
+	} else if len(sources) > 0 {
+		source.Prefix = sources[0]
 	}
 
 	params := routeFilteringRuleParams{
-		Sources:     sources,
+		Source:      source,
 		Destination: destination,
 		Proto:       proto,
 		SPort:       sPort,
 		DPort:       dPort,
 		Action:      action,
-		SetName:     setName,
 	}
 
-	rule := genRouteFilteringRuleSpec(params)
+	rule, err := r.genRouteRuleSpec(params, sources)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("generate route rule spec: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	// Insert DROP rules at the beginning, append ACCEPT rules at the end
-	var err error
 	if action == firewall.ActionDrop {
 		// after the established rule
 		err = r.iptablesClient.Insert(tableFilter, chainRTFWDIN, 2, rule...)
@@ -177,17 +184,13 @@ func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	ruleKey := rule.ID()
 
 	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
-		setName := r.findSetNameInRule(rule)
-
 		if err := r.iptablesClient.Delete(tableFilter, chainRTFWDIN, rule...); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("delete route rule: %v", err)
 		}
 		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
 
-		if setName != "" {
-			if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Decrement(setName); err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("failed to remove ipset: %w", err)
-			}
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement ipset counter: %w", err)
 		}
 	} else {
 		log.Debugf("route rule %s not found", ruleKey)
@@ -198,13 +201,26 @@ func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *router) findSetNameInRule(rule []string) string {
-	for i, arg := range rule {
-		if arg == "-m" && i+3 < len(rule) && rule[i+1] == "set" && rule[i+2] == matchSet {
-			return rule[i+3]
+func (r *router) decrementSetCounter(rule []string) error {
+	sets := r.findSets(rule)
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	for _, setName := range sets {
+		if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Decrement(setName); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("decrement counter: %w", err))
 		}
 	}
-	return ""
+
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
+}
+
+func (r *router) findSets(rule []string) []string {
+	var sets []string
+	for i, arg := range rule {
+		if arg == "-m" && i+3 < len(rule) && rule[i+1] == "set" && rule[i+2] == matchSet {
+			sets = append(sets, rule[i+3])
+		}
+	}
+	return sets
 }
 
 func (r *router) createIpSet(setName string, sources []netip.Prefix) error {
@@ -225,6 +241,8 @@ func (r *router) deleteIpSet(setName string) error {
 	if err := ipset.Destroy(setName); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("destroy set %s: %w", setName, err)
 	}
+
+	log.Debugf("Deleted unused ipset %s", setName)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -264,12 +282,14 @@ func (r *router) RemoveNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		log.Errorf("%v", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove nat rule: %w", err)
-	}
+	if pair.Masquerade {
+		if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove nat rule: %w", err)
+		}
 
-	if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse nat rule: %w", err)
+		if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse nat rule: %w", err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	if err := r.removeLegacyRouteRule(pair); err != nil {
@@ -307,8 +327,10 @@ func (r *router) removeLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
 		}
 		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-	} else {
-		log.Debugf("legacy forwarding rule %s not found", ruleKey)
+
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement ipset counter: %w", err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -348,12 +370,16 @@ func (r *router) Reset() error {
 	if err := r.cleanUpDefaultForwardRules(); err != nil {
 		merr = multierror.Append(merr, err)
 	}
-	r.rules = make(map[string][]string)
 
 	if err := r.ipsetCounter.Flush(); err != nil {
 		merr = multierror.Append(merr, err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.cleanupDataPlaneMark(); err != nil {
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, err)
+	}
+
+	r.rules = make(map[string][]string)
 	r.updateState()
 
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
@@ -423,6 +449,57 @@ func (r *router) createContainers() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// setupDataPlaneMark configures the fwmark for the data plane
+func (r *router) setupDataPlaneMark() error {
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	preRule := []string{
+		"-i", r.wgIface.Name(),
+		"-m", "conntrack", "--ctstate", "NEW",
+		"-j", "CONNMARK", "--set-mark", fmt.Sprintf("%#x", nbnet.DataPlaneMarkIn),
+	}
+
+	if err := r.iptablesClient.AppendUnique(tableMangle, chainPREROUTING, preRule...); err != nil {
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("add mangle prerouting rule: %w", err))
+	} else {
+		r.rules[markManglePre] = preRule
+	}
+
+	postRule := []string{
+		"-o", r.wgIface.Name(),
+		"-m", "conntrack", "--ctstate", "NEW",
+		"-j", "CONNMARK", "--set-mark", fmt.Sprintf("%#x", nbnet.DataPlaneMarkOut),
+	}
+
+	if err := r.iptablesClient.AppendUnique(tableMangle, chainPOSTROUTING, postRule...); err != nil {
+		merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("add mangle postrouting rule: %w", err))
+	} else {
+		r.rules[markManglePost] = postRule
+	}
+
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
+}
+
+func (r *router) cleanupDataPlaneMark() error {
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	if preRule, exists := r.rules[markManglePre]; exists {
+		if err := r.iptablesClient.DeleteIfExists(tableMangle, chainPREROUTING, preRule...); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove mangle prerouting rule: %w", err))
+		} else {
+			delete(r.rules, markManglePre)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if postRule, exists := r.rules[markManglePost]; exists {
+		if err := r.iptablesClient.DeleteIfExists(tableMangle, chainPOSTROUTING, postRule...); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("remove mangle postrouting rule: %w", err))
+		} else {
+			delete(r.rules, markManglePost)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
+}
+
 func (r *router) addPostroutingRules() error {
 	// First rule for outbound masquerade
 	rule1 := []string{
@@ -464,7 +541,7 @@ func (r *router) insertEstablishedRule(chain string) error {
 }
 
 func (r *router) addJumpRules() error {
-	// Jump to NAT chain
+	// Jump to nat chain
 	natRule := []string{"-j", chainRTNAT}
 	if err := r.iptablesClient.Insert(tableNat, chainPOSTROUTING, 1, natRule...); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("add nat postrouting jump rule: %v", err)
@@ -538,12 +615,26 @@ func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	rule = append(rule,
 		"-m", "conntrack",
 		"--ctstate", "NEW",
-		"-s", pair.Source.String(),
-		"-d", pair.Destination.String(),
+	)
+	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork("-s", pair.Source, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply network -s: %w", err)
+	}
+	destExp, err := r.applyNetwork("-d", pair.Destination, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply network -d: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	rule = append(rule, sourceExp...)
+	rule = append(rule, destExp...)
+	rule = append(rule,
 		"-j", "MARK", "--set-mark", fmt.Sprintf("%#x", markValue),
 	)
 
-	if err := r.iptablesClient.Append(tableMangle, chainRTPRE, rule...); err != nil {
+	// Ensure nat rules come first, so the mark can be overwritten.
+	// Currently overwritten by the dst-type LOCAL rules for redirected traffic.
+	if err := r.iptablesClient.Insert(tableMangle, chainRTPRE, 1, rule...); err != nil {
+		// TODO: rollback ipset counter
 		return fmt.Errorf("error while adding marking rule for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
 	}
 
@@ -561,6 +652,10 @@ func (r *router) removeNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("error while removing marking rule for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
 		}
 		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
+
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement ipset counter: %w", err)
+		}
 	} else {
 		log.Debugf("marking rule %s not found", ruleKey)
 	}
@@ -726,17 +821,21 @@ func (r *router) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
-func genRouteFilteringRuleSpec(params routeFilteringRuleParams) []string {
+func (r *router) genRouteRuleSpec(params routeFilteringRuleParams, sources []netip.Prefix) ([]string, error) {
 	var rule []string
 
-	if params.SetName != "" {
-		rule = append(rule, "-m", "set", matchSet, params.SetName, "src")
-	} else if len(params.Sources) > 0 {
-		source := params.Sources[0]
-		rule = append(rule, "-s", source.String())
+	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork("-s", params.Source, sources)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("apply network -s: %w", err)
+
+	}
+	destExp, err := r.applyNetwork("-d", params.Destination, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("apply network -d: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	rule = append(rule, "-d", params.Destination.String())
+	rule = append(rule, sourceExp...)
+	rule = append(rule, destExp...)
 
 	if params.Proto != firewall.ProtocolALL {
 		rule = append(rule, "-p", strings.ToLower(string(params.Proto)))
@@ -746,7 +845,47 @@ func genRouteFilteringRuleSpec(params routeFilteringRuleParams) []string {
 
 	rule = append(rule, "-j", actionToStr(params.Action))
 
-	return rule
+	return rule, nil
+}
+
+func (r *router) applyNetwork(flag string, network firewall.Network, prefixes []netip.Prefix) ([]string, error) {
+	direction := "src"
+	if flag == "-d" {
+		direction = "dst"
+	}
+
+	if network.IsSet() {
+		if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Increment(network.Set.HashedName(), prefixes); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("create or get ipset: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		return []string{"-m", "set", matchSet, network.Set.HashedName(), direction}, nil
+	}
+	if network.IsPrefix() {
+		return []string{flag, network.Prefix.String()}, nil
+	}
+
+	// nolint:nilnil
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (r *router) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	for _, prefix := range prefixes {
+		// TODO: Implement IPv6 support
+		if prefix.Addr().Is6() {
+			log.Tracef("skipping IPv6 prefix %s: IPv6 support not yet implemented", prefix)
+			continue
+		}
+		if err := ipset.AddPrefix(set.HashedName(), prefix); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("increment ipset counter: %w", err))
+		}
+	}
+	if merr == nil {
+		log.Debugf("updated set %s with prefixes %v", set.HashedName(), prefixes)
+	}
+
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
 func applyPort(flag string, port *firewall.Port) []string {

client/firewall/iptables/router_linux_test.go

@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ func TestIptablesManager_RestoreOrCreateContainers(t *testing.T) {
 	// 5. jump rule to PRE nat chain
 	// 6. static outbound masquerade rule
 	// 7. static return masquerade rule
-	require.Len(t, manager.rules, 7, "should have created rules map")
+	// 8. mangle prerouting mark rule
+	// 9. mangle postrouting mark rule
+	require.Len(t, manager.rules, 9, "should have created rules map")
 
 	exists, err := manager.iptablesClient.Exists(tableNat, chainPOSTROUTING, "-j", chainRTNAT)
 	require.NoError(t, err, "should be able to query the iptables %s table and %s chain", tableNat, chainPOSTROUTING)
@@ -58,8 +60,8 @@ func TestIptablesManager_RestoreOrCreateContainers(t *testing.T) {
 
 	pair := firewall.RouterPair{
 		ID:          "abc",
-		Source:      netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32"),
-		Destination: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.0/24"),
+		Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
+		Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.0/24")},
 		Masquerade:  true,
 	}
 
@@ -330,7 +332,7 @@ func TestRouter_AddRouteFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(nil, tt.sources, tt.destination, tt.proto, tt.sPort, tt.dPort, tt.action)
+			ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(nil, tt.sources, firewall.Network{Prefix: tt.destination}, tt.proto, tt.sPort, tt.dPort, tt.action)
 			require.NoError(t, err, "AddRouteFiltering failed")
 
 			// Check if the rule is in the internal map
@@ -345,23 +347,29 @@ func TestRouter_AddRouteFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			assert.NoError(t, err, "Failed to check rule existence")
 			assert.True(t, exists, "Rule not found in iptables")
 
+			var source firewall.Network
+			if len(tt.sources) > 1 {
+				source.Set = firewall.NewPrefixSet(tt.sources)
+			} else if len(tt.sources) > 0 {
+				source.Prefix = tt.sources[0]
+			}
 			// Verify rule content
 			params := routeFilteringRuleParams{
-				Sources:     tt.sources,
-				Destination: tt.destination,
+				Source:      source,
+				Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: tt.destination},
 				Proto:       tt.proto,
 				SPort:       tt.sPort,
 				DPort:       tt.dPort,
 				Action:      tt.action,
-				SetName:     "",
 			}
 
-			expectedRule := genRouteFilteringRuleSpec(params)
+			expectedRule, err := r.genRouteRuleSpec(params, nil)
+			require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to generate expected rule spec")
 
 			if tt.expectSet {
-				setName := firewall.GenerateSetName(tt.sources)
-				params.SetName = setName
-				expectedRule = genRouteFilteringRuleSpec(params)
+				setName := firewall.NewPrefixSet(tt.sources).HashedName()
+				expectedRule, err = r.genRouteRuleSpec(params, nil)
+				require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to generate expected rule spec with set")
 
 				// Check if the set was created
 				_, exists := r.ipsetCounter.Get(setName)
@@ -376,3 +384,62 @@ func TestRouter_AddRouteFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestFindSetNameInRule(t *testing.T) {
+	r := &router{}
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name     string
+		rule     []string
+		expected []string
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "Basic rule with two sets",
+			rule: []string{
+				"-A", "NETBIRD-RT-FWD-IN", "-p", "tcp", "-m", "set", "--match-set", "nb-2e5a2a05", "src",
+				"-m", "set", "--match-set", "nb-349ae051", "dst", "-m", "tcp", "--dport", "8080", "-j", "ACCEPT",
+			},
+			expected: []string{"nb-2e5a2a05", "nb-349ae051"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "No sets",
+			rule:     []string{"-A", "NETBIRD-RT-FWD-IN", "-p", "tcp", "-j", "ACCEPT"},
+			expected: []string{},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Multiple sets with different positions",
+			rule: []string{
+				"-m", "set", "--match-set", "set1", "src", "-p", "tcp",
+				"-m", "set", "--match-set", "set-abc123", "dst", "-j", "ACCEPT",
+			},
+			expected: []string{"set1", "set-abc123"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "Boundary case - sequence appears at end",
+			rule:     []string{"-p", "tcp", "-m", "set", "--match-set", "final-set"},
+			expected: []string{"final-set"},
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "Incomplete pattern - missing set name",
+			rule:     []string{"-p", "tcp", "-m", "set", "--match-set"},
+			expected: []string{},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			result := r.findSets(tc.rule)
+
+			if len(result) != len(tc.expected) {
+				t.Errorf("Expected %d sets, got %d. Sets found: %v", len(tc.expected), len(result), result)
+				return
+			}
+
+			for i, set := range result {
+				if set != tc.expected[i] {
+					t.Errorf("Expected set %q at position %d, got %q", tc.expected[i], i, set)
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

client/firewall/manager/firewall.go

@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 package manager
 
 import (
-	"crypto/sha256"
-	"encoding/hex"
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
 	"sort"
-	"strings"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -43,6 +40,18 @@ const (
 // Action is the action to be taken on a rule
 type Action int
 
+// String returns the string representation of the action
+func (a Action) String() string {
+	switch a {
+	case ActionAccept:
+		return "accept"
+	case ActionDrop:
+		return "drop"
+	default:
+		return "unknown"
+	}
+}
+
 const (
 	// ActionAccept is the action to accept a packet
 	ActionAccept Action = iota
@@ -50,6 +59,33 @@ const (
 	ActionDrop
 )
 
+// Network is a rule destination, either a set or a prefix
+type Network struct {
+	Set    Set
+	Prefix netip.Prefix
+}
+
+// String returns the string representation of the destination
+func (d Network) String() string {
+	if d.Prefix.IsValid() {
+		return d.Prefix.String()
+	}
+	if d.IsSet() {
+		return d.Set.HashedName()
+	}
+	return "<invalid network>"
+}
+
+// IsSet returns true if the destination is a set
+func (d Network) IsSet() bool {
+	return d.Set != Set{}
+}
+
+// IsPrefix returns true if the destination is a valid prefix
+func (d Network) IsPrefix() bool {
+	return d.Prefix.IsValid()
+}
+
 // Manager is the high level abstraction of a firewall manager
 //
 // It declares methods which handle actions required by the
@@ -83,10 +119,9 @@ type Manager interface {
 	AddRouteFiltering(
 		id []byte,
 		sources []netip.Prefix,
-		destination netip.Prefix,
+		destination Network,
 		proto Protocol,
-		sPort *Port,
-		dPort *Port,
+		sPort, dPort *Port,
 		action Action,
 	) (Rule, error)
 
@@ -119,6 +154,9 @@ type Manager interface {
 
 	// DeleteDNATRule deletes a DNAT rule
 	DeleteDNATRule(Rule) error
+
+	// UpdateSet updates the set with the given prefixes
+	UpdateSet(hash Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error
 }
 
 func GenKey(format string, pair RouterPair) string {
@@ -153,22 +191,6 @@ func SetLegacyManagement(router LegacyManager, isLegacy bool) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// GenerateSetName generates a unique name for an ipset based on the given sources.
-func GenerateSetName(sources []netip.Prefix) string {
-	// sort for consistent naming
-	SortPrefixes(sources)
-
-	var sourcesStr strings.Builder
-	for _, src := range sources {
-		sourcesStr.WriteString(src.String())
-	}
-
-	hash := sha256.Sum256([]byte(sourcesStr.String()))
-	shortHash := hex.EncodeToString(hash[:])[:8]
-
-	return fmt.Sprintf("nb-%s", shortHash)
-}
-
 // MergeIPRanges merges overlapping IP ranges and returns a slice of non-overlapping netip.Prefix
 func MergeIPRanges(prefixes []netip.Prefix) []netip.Prefix {
 	if len(prefixes) == 0 {

client/firewall/manager/firewall_test.go

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ func TestGenerateSetName(t *testing.T) {
 			netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
 		}
 
-		result1 := manager.GenerateSetName(prefixes1)
-		result2 := manager.GenerateSetName(prefixes2)
+		result1 := manager.NewPrefixSet(prefixes1)
+		result2 := manager.NewPrefixSet(prefixes2)
 
 		if result1 != result2 {
 			t.Errorf("Different orders produced different hashes: %s != %s", result1, result2)
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ func TestGenerateSetName(t *testing.T) {
 			netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/8"),
 		}
 
-		result := manager.GenerateSetName(prefixes)
+		result := manager.NewPrefixSet(prefixes)
 
-		matched, err := regexp.MatchString(`^nb-[0-9a-f]{8}$`, result)
+		matched, err := regexp.MatchString(`^nb-[0-9a-f]{8}$`, result.HashedName())
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("Error matching regex: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ func TestGenerateSetName(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	t.Run("Empty input produces consistent result", func(t *testing.T) {
-		result1 := manager.GenerateSetName([]netip.Prefix{})
-		result2 := manager.GenerateSetName([]netip.Prefix{})
+		result1 := manager.NewPrefixSet([]netip.Prefix{})
+		result2 := manager.NewPrefixSet([]netip.Prefix{})
 
 		if result1 != result2 {
 			t.Errorf("Empty input produced inconsistent results: %s != %s", result1, result2)
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ func TestGenerateSetName(t *testing.T) {
 			netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
 		}
 
-		result1 := manager.GenerateSetName(prefixes1)
-		result2 := manager.GenerateSetName(prefixes2)
+		result1 := manager.NewPrefixSet(prefixes1)
+		result2 := manager.NewPrefixSet(prefixes2)
 
 		if result1 != result2 {
 			t.Errorf("Different orders of IPv4 and IPv6 produced different hashes: %s != %s", result1, result2)

client/firewall/manager/routerpair.go

@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 package manager
 
 import (
-	"net/netip"
-
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
 )
 
 type RouterPair struct {
 	ID          route.ID
-	Source      netip.Prefix
-	Destination netip.Prefix
+	Source      Network
+	Destination Network
 	Masquerade  bool
 	Inverse     bool
 }

client/firewall/manager/set.go

@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+package manager
+
+import (
+	"crypto/sha256"
+	"encoding/hex"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/netip"
+	"slices"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
+)
+
+type Set struct {
+	hash    [4]byte
+	comment string
+}
+
+// String returns the string representation of the set: hashed name and comment
+func (h Set) String() string {
+	if h.comment == "" {
+		return h.HashedName()
+	}
+	return h.HashedName() + ": " + h.comment
+}
+
+// HashedName returns the string representation of the hash
+func (h Set) HashedName() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(
+		"nb-%s",
+		hex.EncodeToString(h.hash[:]),
+	)
+}
+
+// Comment returns the comment of the set
+func (h Set) Comment() string {
+	return h.comment
+}
+
+// NewPrefixSet generates a unique name for an ipset based on the given prefixes.
+func NewPrefixSet(prefixes []netip.Prefix) Set {
+	// sort for consistent naming
+	SortPrefixes(prefixes)
+
+	hash := sha256.New()
+	for _, src := range prefixes {
+		bytes, err := src.MarshalBinary()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("failed to marshal prefix %s: %v", src, err)
+		}
+		hash.Write(bytes)
+	}
+	var set Set
+	copy(set.hash[:], hash.Sum(nil)[:4])
+
+	return set
+}
+
+// NewDomainSet generates a unique name for an ipset based on the given domains.
+func NewDomainSet(domains domain.List) Set {
+	slices.Sort(domains)
+
+	hash := sha256.New()
+	for _, d := range domains {
+		hash.Write([]byte(d.PunycodeString()))
+	}
+	set := Set{
+		comment: domains.SafeString(),
+	}
+	copy(set.hash[:], hash.Sum(nil)[:4])
+
+	return set
+}

client/firewall/nftables/acl_linux.go

@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ const (
 	chainNameInputRules = "netbird-acl-input-rules"
 
 	// filter chains contains the rules that jump to the rules chains
-	chainNameInputFilter   = "netbird-acl-input-filter"
-	chainNameForwardFilter = "netbird-acl-forward-filter"
-	chainNamePrerouting    = "netbird-rt-prerouting"
+	chainNameInputFilter       = "netbird-acl-input-filter"
+	chainNameForwardFilter     = "netbird-acl-forward-filter"
+	chainNameManglePrerouting  = "netbird-mangle-prerouting"
+	chainNameManglePostrouting = "netbird-mangle-postrouting"
 
 	allowNetbirdInputRuleID = "allow Netbird incoming traffic"
 )
@@ -462,13 +463,15 @@ func (m *AclManager) createDefaultChains() (err error) {
 // go through the input filter as well. This will enable e.g. Docker services to keep working by accessing the
 // netbird peer IP.
 func (m *AclManager) allowRedirectedTraffic(chainFwFilter *nftables.Chain) error {
-	m.chainPrerouting = m.rConn.AddChain(&nftables.Chain{
-		Name:     chainNamePrerouting,
+	// Chain is created by route manager
+	// TODO: move creation to a common place
+	m.chainPrerouting = &nftables.Chain{
+		Name:     chainNameManglePrerouting,
 		Table:    m.workTable,
 		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeFilter,
 		Hooknum:  nftables.ChainHookPrerouting,
 		Priority: nftables.ChainPriorityMangle,
-	})
+	}
 
 	m.addFwmarkToForward(chainFwFilter)
 

client/firewall/nftables/manager_linux.go

@@ -135,17 +135,16 @@ func (m *Manager) AddPeerFiltering(
 func (m *Manager) AddRouteFiltering(
 	id []byte,
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
 	proto firewall.Protocol,
-	sPort *firewall.Port,
-	dPort *firewall.Port,
+	sPort, dPort *firewall.Port,
 	action firewall.Action,
 ) (firewall.Rule, error) {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	if !destination.Addr().Is4() {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported IP version: %s", destination.Addr().String())
+	if destination.IsPrefix() && !destination.Prefix.Addr().Is4() {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unsupported IP version: %s", destination.Prefix.Addr().String())
 	}
 
 	return m.router.AddRouteFiltering(id, sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
@@ -242,7 +241,7 @@ func (m *Manager) SetLegacyManagement(isLegacy bool) error {
 	return firewall.SetLegacyManagement(m.router, isLegacy)
 }
 
-// Reset firewall to the default state
+// Close closes the firewall manager
 func (m *Manager) Close(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
@@ -359,6 +358,14 @@ func (m *Manager) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return m.router.DeleteDNATRule(rule)
 }
 
+// UpdateSet updates the set with the given prefixes
+func (m *Manager) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
+	m.mutex.Lock()
+	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return m.router.UpdateSet(set, prefixes)
+}
+
 func (m *Manager) createWorkTable() (*nftables.Table, error) {
 	tables, err := m.rConn.ListTablesOfFamily(nftables.TableFamilyIPv4)
 	if err != nil {

client/firewall/nftables/manager_linux_test.go

@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ func TestNftablesManagerCompatibilityWithIptables(t *testing.T) {
 	_, err = manager.AddRouteFiltering(
 		nil,
 		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.2.0/24")},
-		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.1.0.0/24"),
+		fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("10.1.0.0/24")},
 		fw.ProtocolTCP,
 		nil,
 		&fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
@@ -298,8 +298,8 @@ func TestNftablesManagerCompatibilityWithIptables(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err, "failed to add route filtering rule")
 
 	pair := fw.RouterPair{
-		Source:      netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
-		Destination: netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"),
+		Source:      fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+		Destination: fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24")},
 		Masquerade:  true,
 	}
 	err = manager.AddNatRule(pair)

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/coreos/go-iptables/iptables"
-	"github.com/davecgh/go-spew/spew"
 	"github.com/google/nftables"
 	"github.com/google/nftables/binaryutil"
 	"github.com/google/nftables/expr"
@@ -44,9 +43,14 @@ const (
 const refreshRulesMapError = "refresh rules map: %w"
 
 var (
-	errFilterTableNotFound = fmt.Errorf("nftables: 'filter' table not found")
+	errFilterTableNotFound = fmt.Errorf("'filter' table not found")
 )
 
+type setInput struct {
+	set      firewall.Set
+	prefixes []netip.Prefix
+}
+
 type router struct {
 	conn        *nftables.Conn
 	workTable   *nftables.Table
@@ -54,7 +58,7 @@ type router struct {
 	chains      map[string]*nftables.Chain
 	// rules is useful to avoid duplicates and to get missing attributes that we don't have when adding new rules
 	rules        map[string]*nftables.Rule
-	ipsetCounter *refcounter.Counter[string, []netip.Prefix, *nftables.Set]
+	ipsetCounter *refcounter.Counter[string, setInput, *nftables.Set]
 
 	wgIface          iFaceMapper
 	ipFwdState       *ipfwdstate.IPForwardingState
@@ -100,6 +104,10 @@ func (r *router) init(workTable *nftables.Table) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("create containers: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.setupDataPlaneMark(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to set up data plane mark: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -159,7 +167,7 @@ func (r *router) removeNatPreroutingRules() error {
 func (r *router) loadFilterTable() (*nftables.Table, error) {
 	tables, err := r.conn.ListTablesOfFamily(nftables.TableFamilyIPv4)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("nftables: unable to list tables: %v", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to list tables: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	for _, table := range tables {
@@ -196,15 +204,21 @@ func (r *router) createContainers() error {
 		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeNAT,
 	})
 
-	// Chain is created by acl manager
-	// TODO: move creation to a common place
-	r.chains[chainNamePrerouting] = &nftables.Chain{
-		Name:     chainNamePrerouting,
+	r.chains[chainNameManglePostrouting] = r.conn.AddChain(&nftables.Chain{
+		Name:     chainNameManglePostrouting,
+		Table:    r.workTable,
+		Hooknum:  nftables.ChainHookPostrouting,
+		Priority: nftables.ChainPriorityMangle,
+		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeFilter,
+	})
+
+	r.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting] = r.conn.AddChain(&nftables.Chain{
+		Name:     chainNameManglePrerouting,
 		Table:    r.workTable,
 		Hooknum:  nftables.ChainHookPrerouting,
 		Priority: nftables.ChainPriorityMangle,
 		Type:     nftables.ChainTypeFilter,
-	}
+	})
 
 	// Add the single NAT rule that matches on mark
 	if err := r.addPostroutingRules(); err != nil {
@@ -220,7 +234,83 @@ func (r *router) createContainers() error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("nftables: unable to initialize table: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("initialize tables: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// setupDataPlaneMark configures the fwmark for the data plane
+func (r *router) setupDataPlaneMark() error {
+	if r.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting] == nil || r.chains[chainNameManglePostrouting] == nil {
+		return errors.New("no mangle chains found")
+	}
+
+	ctNew := getCtNewExprs()
+	preExprs := []expr.Any{
+		&expr.Meta{
+			Key:      expr.MetaKeyIIFNAME,
+			Register: 1,
+		},
+		&expr.Cmp{
+			Op:       expr.CmpOpEq,
+			Register: 1,
+			Data:     ifname(r.wgIface.Name()),
+		},
+	}
+	preExprs = append(preExprs, ctNew...)
+	preExprs = append(preExprs,
+		&expr.Immediate{
+			Register: 1,
+			Data:     binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(nbnet.DataPlaneMarkIn),
+		},
+		&expr.Ct{
+			Key:            expr.CtKeyMARK,
+			Register:       1,
+			SourceRegister: true,
+		},
+	)
+
+	preNftRule := &nftables.Rule{
+		Table: r.workTable,
+		Chain: r.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting],
+		Exprs: preExprs,
+	}
+	r.conn.AddRule(preNftRule)
+
+	postExprs := []expr.Any{
+		&expr.Meta{
+			Key:      expr.MetaKeyOIFNAME,
+			Register: 1,
+		},
+		&expr.Cmp{
+			Op:       expr.CmpOpEq,
+			Register: 1,
+			Data:     ifname(r.wgIface.Name()),
+		},
+	}
+	postExprs = append(postExprs, ctNew...)
+	postExprs = append(postExprs,
+		&expr.Immediate{
+			Register: 1,
+			Data:     binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(nbnet.DataPlaneMarkOut),
+		},
+		&expr.Ct{
+			Key:            expr.CtKeyMARK,
+			Register:       1,
+			SourceRegister: true,
+		},
+	)
+
+	postNftRule := &nftables.Rule{
+		Table: r.workTable,
+		Chain: r.chains[chainNameManglePostrouting],
+		Exprs: postExprs,
+	}
+	r.conn.AddRule(postNftRule)
+
+	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("flush: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -230,7 +320,7 @@ func (r *router) createContainers() error {
 func (r *router) AddRouteFiltering(
 	id []byte,
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
 	proto firewall.Protocol,
 	sPort *firewall.Port,
 	dPort *firewall.Port,
@@ -245,23 +335,29 @@ func (r *router) AddRouteFiltering(
 	chain := r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw]
 	var exprs []expr.Any
 
+	var source firewall.Network
 	switch {
 	case len(sources) == 1 && sources[0].Bits() == 0:
 		// If it's 0.0.0.0/0, we don't need to add any source matching
 	case len(sources) == 1:
 		// If there's only one source, we can use it directly
-		exprs = append(exprs, generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(true, sources[0])...)
+		source.Prefix = sources[0]
 	default:
-		// If there are multiple sources, create or get an ipset
-		var err error
-		exprs, err = r.getIpSetExprs(sources, exprs)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("get ipset expressions: %w", err)
-		}
+		// If there are multiple sources, use a set
+		source.Set = firewall.NewPrefixSet(sources)
 	}
 
-	// Handle destination
-	exprs = append(exprs, generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(false, destination)...)
+	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork(source, sources, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("apply source: %w", err)
+	}
+	exprs = append(exprs, sourceExp...)
+
+	destExp, err := r.applyNetwork(destination, nil, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("apply destination: %w", err)
+	}
+	exprs = append(exprs, destExp...)
 
 	// Handle protocol
 	if proto != firewall.ProtocolALL {
@@ -305,39 +401,27 @@ func (r *router) AddRouteFiltering(
 		rule = r.conn.AddRule(rule)
 	}
 
-	log.Tracef("Adding route rule %s", spew.Sdump(rule))
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf(flushError, err)
 	}
 
 	r.rules[string(ruleKey)] = rule
 
-	log.Debugf("nftables: added route rule: sources=%v, destination=%v, proto=%v, sPort=%v, dPort=%v, action=%v", sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
+	log.Debugf("added route rule: sources=%v, destination=%v, proto=%v, sPort=%v, dPort=%v, action=%v", sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
 
 	return ruleKey, nil
 }
 
-func (r *router) getIpSetExprs(sources []netip.Prefix, exprs []expr.Any) ([]expr.Any, error) {
-	setName := firewall.GenerateSetName(sources)
-	ref, err := r.ipsetCounter.Increment(setName, sources)
+func (r *router) getIpSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix, isSource bool) ([]expr.Any, error) {
+	ref, err := r.ipsetCounter.Increment(set.HashedName(), setInput{
+		set:      set,
+		prefixes: prefixes,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("create or get ipset for sources: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("create or get ipset: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	exprs = append(exprs,
-		&expr.Payload{
-			DestRegister: 1,
-			Base:         expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader,
-			Offset:       12,
-			Len:          4,
-		},
-		&expr.Lookup{
-			SourceRegister: 1,
-			SetName:        ref.Out.Name,
-			SetID:          ref.Out.ID,
-		},
-	)
-	return exprs, nil
+	return getIpSetExprs(ref, isSource)
 }
 
 func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
@@ -356,42 +440,54 @@ func (r *router) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("route rule %s has no handle", ruleKey)
 	}
 
-	setName := r.findSetNameInRule(nftRule)
-
 	if err := r.deleteNftRule(nftRule, ruleKey); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("delete: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if setName != "" {
-		if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Decrement(setName); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("decrement ipset reference: %w", err)
-		}
-	}
-
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(flushError, err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.decrementSetCounter(nftRule); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *router) createIpSet(setName string, sources []netip.Prefix) (*nftables.Set, error) {
+func (r *router) createIpSet(setName string, input setInput) (*nftables.Set, error) {
 	// overlapping prefixes will result in an error, so we need to merge them
-	sources = firewall.MergeIPRanges(sources)
+	prefixes := firewall.MergeIPRanges(input.prefixes)
 
-	set := &nftables.Set{
-		Name:  setName,
-		Table: r.workTable,
+	nfset := &nftables.Set{
+		Name:    setName,
+		Comment: input.set.Comment(),
+		Table:   r.workTable,
 		// required for prefixes
 		Interval: true,
 		KeyType:  nftables.TypeIPAddr,
 	}
 
+	elements := convertPrefixesToSet(prefixes)
+	if err := r.conn.AddSet(nfset, elements); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error adding elements to set %s: %w", setName, err)
+	}
+
+	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("flush error: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("Created new ipset: %s with %d elements", setName, len(elements)/2)
+
+	return nfset, nil
+}
+
+func convertPrefixesToSet(prefixes []netip.Prefix) []nftables.SetElement {
 	var elements []nftables.SetElement
-	for _, prefix := range sources {
+	for _, prefix := range prefixes {
 		// TODO: Implement IPv6 support
 		if prefix.Addr().Is6() {
-			log.Printf("Skipping IPv6 prefix %s: IPv6 support not yet implemented", prefix)
+			log.Tracef("skipping IPv6 prefix %s: IPv6 support not yet implemented", prefix)
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -407,18 +503,7 @@ func (r *router) createIpSet(setName string, sources []netip.Prefix) (*nftables.
 			nftables.SetElement{Key: lastIP.AsSlice(), IntervalEnd: true},
 		)
 	}
-
-	if err := r.conn.AddSet(set, elements); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error adding elements to set %s: %w", setName, err)
-	}
-
-	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("flush error: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	log.Printf("Created new ipset: %s with %d elements", setName, len(elements)/2)
-
-	return set, nil
+	return elements
 }
 
 // calculateLastIP determines the last IP in a given prefix.
@@ -442,8 +527,8 @@ func uint32ToBytes(ip uint32) [4]byte {
 	return b
 }
 
-func (r *router) deleteIpSet(setName string, set *nftables.Set) error {
-	r.conn.DelSet(set)
+func (r *router) deleteIpSet(setName string, nfset *nftables.Set) error {
+	r.conn.DelSet(nfset)
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(flushError, err)
 	}
@@ -452,13 +537,27 @@ func (r *router) deleteIpSet(setName string, set *nftables.Set) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *router) findSetNameInRule(rule *nftables.Rule) string {
-	for _, e := range rule.Exprs {
-		if lookup, ok := e.(*expr.Lookup); ok {
-			return lookup.SetName
+func (r *router) decrementSetCounter(rule *nftables.Rule) error {
+	sets := r.findSets(rule)
+
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	for _, setName := range sets {
+		if _, err := r.ipsetCounter.Decrement(setName); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err))
 		}
 	}
-	return ""
+
+	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
+}
+
+func (r *router) findSets(rule *nftables.Rule) []string {
+	var sets []string
+	for _, e := range rule.Exprs {
+		if lookup, ok := e.(*expr.Lookup); ok {
+			sets = append(sets, lookup.SetName)
+		}
+	}
+	return sets
 }
 
 func (r *router) deleteNftRule(rule *nftables.Rule, ruleKey string) error {
@@ -500,7 +599,8 @@ func (r *router) AddNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("nftables: insert rules for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
+		// TODO: rollback ipset counter
+		return fmt.Errorf("insert rules for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -508,8 +608,15 @@ func (r *router) AddNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 
 // addNatRule inserts a nftables rule to the conn client flush queue
 func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
-	sourceExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(true, pair.Source)
-	destExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(false, pair.Destination)
+	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Source, nil, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply source: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	destExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Destination, nil, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply destination: %w", err)
+	}
 
 	op := expr.CmpOpEq
 	if pair.Inverse {
@@ -517,26 +624,6 @@ func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	}
 
 	exprs := []expr.Any{
-		// We only care about NEW connections to mark them and later identify them in the postrouting chain for masquerading.
-		// Masquerading will take care of the conntrack state, which means we won't need to mark established connections.
-		&expr.Ct{
-			Key:      expr.CtKeySTATE,
-			Register: 1,
-		},
-		&expr.Bitwise{
-			SourceRegister: 1,
-			DestRegister:   1,
-			Len:            4,
-			Mask:           binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(expr.CtStateBitNEW),
-			Xor:            binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(0),
-		},
-		&expr.Cmp{
-			Op:       expr.CmpOpNeq,
-			Register: 1,
-			Data:     []byte{0, 0, 0, 0},
-		},
-
-		// interface matching
 		&expr.Meta{
 			Key:      expr.MetaKeyIIFNAME,
 			Register: 1,
@@ -547,6 +634,9 @@ func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 			Data:     ifname(r.wgIface.Name()),
 		},
 	}
+	// We only care about NEW connections to mark them and later identify them in the postrouting chain for masquerading.
+	// Masquerading will take care of the conntrack state, which means we won't need to mark established connections.
+	exprs = append(exprs, getCtNewExprs()...)
 
 	exprs = append(exprs, sourceExp...)
 	exprs = append(exprs, destExp...)
@@ -576,9 +666,11 @@ func (r *router) addNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	r.rules[ruleKey] = r.conn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
+	// Ensure nat rules come first, so the mark can be overwritten.
+	// Currently overwritten by the dst-type LOCAL rules for redirected traffic.
+	r.rules[ruleKey] = r.conn.InsertRule(&nftables.Rule{
 		Table:    r.workTable,
-		Chain:    r.chains[chainNamePrerouting],
+		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting],
 		Exprs:    exprs,
 		UserData: []byte(ruleKey),
 	})
@@ -659,8 +751,15 @@ func (r *router) addPostroutingRules() error {
 
 // addLegacyRouteRule adds a legacy routing rule for mgmt servers pre route acls
 func (r *router) addLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
-	sourceExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(true, pair.Source)
-	destExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(false, pair.Destination)
+	sourceExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Source, nil, true)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply source: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	destExp, err := r.applyNetwork(pair.Destination, nil, false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("apply destination: %w", err)
+	}
 
 	exprs := []expr.Any{
 		&expr.Counter{},
@@ -669,7 +768,8 @@ func (r *router) addLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		},
 	}
 
-	expression := append(sourceExp, append(destExp, exprs...)...) // nolint:gocritic
+	exprs = append(exprs, sourceExp...)
+	exprs = append(exprs, destExp...)
 
 	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.ForwardingFormat, pair)
 
@@ -682,7 +782,7 @@ func (r *router) addLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	r.rules[ruleKey] = r.conn.AddRule(&nftables.Rule{
 		Table:    r.workTable,
 		Chain:    r.chains[chainNameRoutingFw],
-		Exprs:    expression,
+		Exprs:    exprs,
 		UserData: []byte(ruleKey),
 	})
 	return nil
@@ -697,11 +797,13 @@ func (r *router) removeLegacyRouteRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("remove legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
 		}
 
-		log.Debugf("nftables: removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+		log.Debugf("removed legacy forwarding rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
 
 		delete(r.rules, ruleKey)
-	} else {
-		log.Debugf("nftables: legacy forwarding rule %s not found", ruleKey)
+
+		if err := r.decrementSetCounter(rule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("decrement set counter: %w", err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -912,12 +1014,14 @@ func (r *router) RemoveNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf(refreshRulesMapError, err)
 	}
 
-	if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err)
-	}
+	if pair.Masquerade {
+		if err := r.removeNatRule(pair); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule: %w", err)
+		}
 
-	if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err)
+		if err := r.removeNatRule(firewall.GetInversePair(pair)); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove inverse prerouting rule: %w", err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	if err := r.removeLegacyRouteRule(pair); err != nil {
@@ -925,10 +1029,10 @@ func (r *router) RemoveNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	}
 
 	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("nftables: received error while applying rule removal for %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
+		// TODO: rollback set counter
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove nat rules rule %s: %v", pair.Destination, err)
 	}
 
-	log.Debugf("nftables: removed nat rules for %s", pair.Destination)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -936,16 +1040,19 @@ func (r *router) removeNatRule(pair firewall.RouterPair) error {
 	ruleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, pair)
 
 	if rule, exists := r.rules[ruleKey]; exists {
-		err := r.conn.DelRule(rule)
-		if err != nil {
+		if err := r.conn.DelRule(rule); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("remove prerouting rule %s -> %s: %v", pair.Source, pair.Destination, err)
 		}
 
-		log.Debugf("nftables: removed prerouting rule %s -> %s", pair.Source, pair.Destination)
+		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("nftables: prerouting rule %s not found", ruleKey)
+		log.Debugf("prerouting rule %s not found", ruleKey)
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -957,7 +1064,7 @@ func (r *router) refreshRulesMap() error {
 	for _, chain := range r.chains {
 		rules, err := r.conn.GetRules(chain.Table, chain)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("nftables: unable to list rules: %v", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf(" unable to list rules: %v", err)
 		}
 		for _, rule := range rules {
 			if len(rule.UserData) > 0 {
@@ -1231,13 +1338,54 @@ func (r *router) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
-// generateCIDRMatcherExpressions generates nftables expressions that matches a CIDR
-func generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(source bool, prefix netip.Prefix) []expr.Any {
-	var offset uint32
-	if source {
-		offset = 12 // src offset
-	} else {
-		offset = 16 // dst offset
+func (r *router) UpdateSet(set firewall.Set, prefixes []netip.Prefix) error {
+	nfset, err := r.conn.GetSetByName(r.workTable, set.HashedName())
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("get set %s: %w", set.HashedName(), err)
+	}
+
+	elements := convertPrefixesToSet(prefixes)
+	if err := r.conn.SetAddElements(nfset, elements); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("add elements to set %s: %w", set.HashedName(), err)
+	}
+
+	if err := r.conn.Flush(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf(flushError, err)
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("updated set %s with prefixes %v", set.HashedName(), prefixes)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// applyNetwork generates nftables expressions for networks (CIDR) or sets
+func (r *router) applyNetwork(
+	network firewall.Network,
+	setPrefixes []netip.Prefix,
+	isSource bool,
+) ([]expr.Any, error) {
+	if network.IsSet() {
+		exprs, err := r.getIpSet(network.Set, setPrefixes, isSource)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("source: %w", err)
+		}
+		return exprs, nil
+	}
+
+	if network.IsPrefix() {
+		return applyPrefix(network.Prefix, isSource), nil
+	}
+
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+// applyPrefix generates nftables expressions for a CIDR prefix
+func applyPrefix(prefix netip.Prefix, isSource bool) []expr.Any {
+	// dst offset
+	offset := uint32(16)
+	if isSource {
+		// src offset
+		offset = 12
 	}
 
 	ones := prefix.Bits()
@@ -1324,3 +1472,48 @@ func applyPort(port *firewall.Port, isSource bool) []expr.Any {
 
 	return exprs
 }
+
+func getCtNewExprs() []expr.Any {
+	return []expr.Any{
+		&expr.Ct{
+			Key:      expr.CtKeySTATE,
+			Register: 1,
+		},
+		&expr.Bitwise{
+			SourceRegister: 1,
+			DestRegister:   1,
+			Len:            4,
+			Mask:           binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(expr.CtStateBitNEW),
+			Xor:            binaryutil.NativeEndian.PutUint32(0),
+		},
+		&expr.Cmp{
+			Op:       expr.CmpOpNeq,
+			Register: 1,
+			Data:     []byte{0, 0, 0, 0},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func getIpSetExprs(ref refcounter.Ref[*nftables.Set], isSource bool) ([]expr.Any, error) {
+
+	// dst offset
+	offset := uint32(16)
+	if isSource {
+		// src offset
+		offset = 12
+	}
+
+	return []expr.Any{
+		&expr.Payload{
+			DestRegister: 1,
+			Base:         expr.PayloadBaseNetworkHeader,
+			Offset:       offset,
+			Len:          4,
+		},
+		&expr.Lookup{
+			SourceRegister: 1,
+			SetName:        ref.Out.Name,
+			SetID:          ref.Out.ID,
+		},
+	}, nil
+}

client/firewall/nftables/router_linux_test.go

@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ func TestNftablesManager_AddNatRule(t *testing.T) {
 				}
 
 				// Build CIDR matching expressions
-				sourceExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(true, testCase.InputPair.Source)
-				destExp := generateCIDRMatcherExpressions(false, testCase.InputPair.Destination)
+				sourceExp := applyPrefix(testCase.InputPair.Source.Prefix, true)
+				destExp := applyPrefix(testCase.InputPair.Destination.Prefix, false)
 
 				// Combine all expressions in the correct order
 				// nolint:gocritic
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func TestNftablesManager_AddNatRule(t *testing.T) {
 				natRuleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, testCase.InputPair)
 				found := 0
 				for _, chain := range rtr.chains {
-					if chain.Name == chainNamePrerouting {
+					if chain.Name == chainNameManglePrerouting {
 						rules, err := nftablesTestingClient.GetRules(chain.Table, chain)
 						require.NoError(t, err, "should list rules for %s table and %s chain", chain.Table.Name, chain.Name)
 						for _, rule := range rules {
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func TestNftablesManager_RemoveNatRule(t *testing.T) {
 			// Verify the rule was added
 			natRuleKey := firewall.GenKey(firewall.PreroutingFormat, testCase.InputPair)
 			found := false
-			rules, err := rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNamePrerouting])
+			rules, err := rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting])
 			require.NoError(t, err, "should list rules")
 			for _, rule := range rules {
 				if len(rule.UserData) > 0 && string(rule.UserData) == natRuleKey {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func TestNftablesManager_RemoveNatRule(t *testing.T) {
 
 			// Verify the rule was removed
 			found = false
-			rules, err = rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNamePrerouting])
+			rules, err = rtr.conn.GetRules(rtr.workTable, rtr.chains[chainNameManglePrerouting])
 			require.NoError(t, err, "should list rules after removal")
 			for _, rule := range rules {
 				if len(rule.UserData) > 0 && string(rule.UserData) == natRuleKey {
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ func TestRouter_AddRouteFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(nil, tt.sources, tt.destination, tt.proto, tt.sPort, tt.dPort, tt.action)
+			ruleKey, err := r.AddRouteFiltering(nil, tt.sources, firewall.Network{Prefix: tt.destination}, tt.proto, tt.sPort, tt.dPort, tt.action)
 			require.NoError(t, err, "AddRouteFiltering failed")
 
 			t.Cleanup(func() {
@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ func TestNftablesCreateIpSet(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			setName := firewall.GenerateSetName(tt.sources)
-			set, err := r.createIpSet(setName, tt.sources)
+			setName := firewall.NewPrefixSet(tt.sources).HashedName()
+			set, err := r.createIpSet(setName, setInput{prefixes: tt.sources})
 			if err != nil {
 				t.Logf("Failed to create IP set: %v", err)
 				printNftSets()

client/firewall/test/cases_linux.go

@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ var (
 			Name: "Insert Forwarding IPV4 Rule",
 			InputPair: firewall.RouterPair{
 				ID:          "zxa",
-				Source:      netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32"),
-				Destination: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24"),
+				Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
+				Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24")},
 				Masquerade:  false,
 			},
 		},
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ var (
 			Name: "Insert Forwarding And Nat IPV4 Rules",
 			InputPair: firewall.RouterPair{
 				ID:          "zxa",
-				Source:      netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32"),
-				Destination: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24"),
+				Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
+				Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24")},
 				Masquerade:  true,
 			},
 		},
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ var (
 			Name: "Remove Forwarding And Nat IPV4 Rules",
 			InputPair: firewall.RouterPair{
 				ID:          "zxa",
-				Source:      netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32"),
-				Destination: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24"),
+				Source:      firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.100.1/32")},
+				Destination: firewall.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("100.100.200.0/24")},
 				Masquerade:  true,
 			},
 		},

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird.go

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
 
-// Reset firewall to the default state
+// Close cleans up the firewall manager by removing all rules and closing trackers
 func (m *Manager) Close(stateManager *statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()

client/firewall/uspfilter/allow_netbird_windows.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 )
 
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ const (
 	firewallRuleName        = "Netbird"
 )
 
-// Reset firewall to the default state
+// Close cleans up the firewall manager by removing all rules and closing trackers
 func (m *Manager) Close(*statemanager.Manager) error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
@@ -32,17 +31,14 @@ func (m *Manager) Close(*statemanager.Manager) error {
 
 	if m.udpTracker != nil {
 		m.udpTracker.Close()
-		m.udpTracker = conntrack.NewUDPTracker(conntrack.DefaultUDPTimeout, m.logger, m.flowLogger)
 	}
 
 	if m.icmpTracker != nil {
 		m.icmpTracker.Close()
-		m.icmpTracker = conntrack.NewICMPTracker(conntrack.DefaultICMPTimeout, m.logger, m.flowLogger)
 	}
 
 	if m.tcpTracker != nil {
 		m.tcpTracker.Close()
-		m.tcpTracker = conntrack.NewTCPTracker(conntrack.DefaultTCPTimeout, m.logger, m.flowLogger)
 	}
 
 	if fwder := m.forwarder.Load(); fwder != nil {

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/common_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package conntrack
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"net/netip"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 var logger = log.NewFromLogrus(logrus.StandardLogger())
-var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(context.Background(), nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
+var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
 
 // Memory pressure tests
 func BenchmarkMemoryPressure(b *testing.B) {

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/icmp.go

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ func (t *ICMPTracker) cleanup() {
 		if conn.timeoutExceeded(t.timeout) {
 			delete(t.connections, key)
 
-			t.logger.Debug("Removed ICMP connection %s (timeout) [in: %d Pkts/%d B out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+			t.logger.Trace("Removed ICMP connection %s (timeout) [in: %d Pkts/%d B out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
 				key, conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
 			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
 		}

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp.go

@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ const (
 )
 
 const (
-	TCPSyn  uint8 = 0x02
-	TCPAck  uint8 = 0x10
 	TCPFin  uint8 = 0x01
+	TCPSyn  uint8 = 0x02
 	TCPRst  uint8 = 0x04
 	TCPPush uint8 = 0x08
+	TCPAck  uint8 = 0x10
 	TCPUrg  uint8 = 0x20
 )
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 // TCPState represents the state of a TCP connection
-type TCPState int
+type TCPState int32
 
 func (s TCPState) String() string {
 	switch s {
@@ -89,22 +89,25 @@ const (
 // TCPConnTrack represents a TCP connection state
 type TCPConnTrack struct {
 	BaseConnTrack
-	SourcePort  uint16
-	DestPort    uint16
-	State       TCPState
-	established atomic.Bool
-	tombstone   atomic.Bool
-	sync.RWMutex
+	SourcePort uint16
+	DestPort   uint16
+	state      atomic.Int32
+	tombstone  atomic.Bool
 }
 
-// IsEstablished safely checks if connection is established
-func (t *TCPConnTrack) IsEstablished() bool {
-	return t.established.Load()
+// GetState safely retrieves the current state
+func (t *TCPConnTrack) GetState() TCPState {
+	return TCPState(t.state.Load())
 }
 
-// SetEstablished safely sets the established state
-func (t *TCPConnTrack) SetEstablished(state bool) {
-	t.established.Store(state)
+// SetState safely updates the current state
+func (t *TCPConnTrack) SetState(state TCPState) {
+	t.state.Store(int32(state))
+}
+
+// CompareAndSwapState atomically changes the state from old to new if current == old
+func (t *TCPConnTrack) CompareAndSwapState(old, newState TCPState) bool {
+	return t.state.CompareAndSwap(int32(old), int32(newState))
 }
 
 // IsTombstone safely checks if the connection is marked for deletion
@@ -125,13 +128,17 @@ type TCPTracker struct {
 	cleanupTicker *time.Ticker
 	tickerCancel  context.CancelFunc
 	timeout       time.Duration
+	waitTimeout   time.Duration
 	flowLogger    nftypes.FlowLogger
 }
 
 // NewTCPTracker creates a new TCP connection tracker
 func NewTCPTracker(timeout time.Duration, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftypes.FlowLogger) *TCPTracker {
+	waitTimeout := TimeWaitTimeout
 	if timeout == 0 {
 		timeout = DefaultTCPTimeout
+	} else {
+		waitTimeout = timeout / 45
 	}
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
@@ -142,6 +149,7 @@ func NewTCPTracker(timeout time.Duration, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftyp
 		cleanupTicker: time.NewTicker(TCPCleanupInterval),
 		tickerCancel:  cancel,
 		timeout:       timeout,
+		waitTimeout:   waitTimeout,
 		flowLogger:    flowLogger,
 	}
 
@@ -149,7 +157,7 @@ func NewTCPTracker(timeout time.Duration, logger *nblog.Logger, flowLogger nftyp
 	return tracker
 }
 
-func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, direction nftypes.Direction, size int) (ConnKey, bool) {
+func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, direction nftypes.Direction, size int) (ConnKey, bool) {
 	key := ConnKey{
 		SrcIP:   srcIP,
 		DstIP:   dstIP,
@@ -162,12 +170,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
 	if exists {
-		conn.Lock()
-		t.updateState(key, conn, flags, conn.Direction == nftypes.Egress)
-		conn.Unlock()
-
-		conn.UpdateCounters(direction, size)
-
+		t.updateState(key, conn, flags, direction, size)
 		return key, true
 	}
 
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) updateIfExists(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort
 }
 
 // TrackOutbound records an outbound TCP connection
-func (t *TCPTracker) TrackOutbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, size int) {
+func (t *TCPTracker) TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, size int) {
 	if _, exists := t.updateIfExists(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, flags, nftypes.Egress, size); !exists {
 		// if (inverted direction) conn is not tracked, track this direction
 		t.track(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, flags, nftypes.Egress, nil, size)
@@ -183,14 +186,14 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) TrackOutbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort u
 }
 
 // TrackInbound processes an inbound TCP packet and updates connection state
-func (t *TCPTracker) TrackInbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, ruleID []byte, size int) {
+func (t *TCPTracker) TrackInbound(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, ruleID []byte, size int) {
 	t.track(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, flags, nftypes.Ingress, ruleID, size)
 }
 
 // track is the common implementation for tracking both inbound and outbound connections
-func (t *TCPTracker) track(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, direction nftypes.Direction, ruleID []byte, size int) {
+func (t *TCPTracker) track(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, direction nftypes.Direction, ruleID []byte, size int) {
 	key, exists := t.updateIfExists(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, flags, direction, size)
-	if exists {
+	if exists || flags&TCPSyn == 0 {
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -205,12 +208,11 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) track(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, d
 		DestPort:   dstPort,
 	}
 
-	conn.established.Store(false)
 	conn.tombstone.Store(false)
+	conn.state.Store(int32(TCPStateNew))
 
 	t.logger.Trace("New %s TCP connection: %s", direction, key)
-	t.updateState(key, conn, flags, direction == nftypes.Egress)
-	conn.UpdateCounters(direction, size)
+	t.updateState(key, conn, flags, direction, size)
 
 	t.mutex.Lock()
 	t.connections[key] = conn
@@ -220,7 +222,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) track(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, d
 }
 
 // IsValidInbound checks if an inbound TCP packet matches a tracked connection
-func (t *TCPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort uint16, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, size int) bool {
+func (t *TCPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, flags uint8, size int) bool {
 	key := ConnKey{
 		SrcIP:   dstIP,
 		DstIP:   srcIP,
@@ -232,134 +234,125 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) IsValidInbound(srcIP netip.Addr, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort
 	conn, exists := t.connections[key]
 	t.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	if !exists {
+	if !exists || conn.IsTombstone() {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	// Handle RST flag specially - it always causes transition to closed
-	if flags&TCPRst != 0 {
-		return t.handleRst(key, conn, size)
+	currentState := conn.GetState()
+	if !t.isValidStateForFlags(currentState, flags) {
+		t.logger.Warn("TCP state %s is not valid with flags %x for connection %s", currentState, flags, key)
+		// allow all flags for established for now
+		if currentState == TCPStateEstablished {
+			return true
+		}
+		return false
 	}
 
-	conn.Lock()
-	t.updateState(key, conn, flags, false)
-	isEstablished := conn.IsEstablished()
-	isValidState := t.isValidStateForFlags(conn.State, flags)
-	conn.Unlock()
-	conn.UpdateCounters(nftypes.Ingress, size)
-
-	return isEstablished || isValidState
-}
-
-func (t *TCPTracker) handleRst(key ConnKey, conn *TCPConnTrack, size int) bool {
-	if conn.IsTombstone() {
-		return true
-	}
-
-	conn.Lock()
-	conn.SetTombstone()
-	conn.State = TCPStateClosed
-	conn.SetEstablished(false)
-	conn.Unlock()
-	conn.UpdateCounters(nftypes.Ingress, size)
-
-	t.logger.Trace("TCP connection reset: %s", key)
-	t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
+	t.updateState(key, conn, flags, nftypes.Ingress, size)
 	return true
 }
 
 // updateState updates the TCP connection state based on flags
-func (t *TCPTracker) updateState(key ConnKey, conn *TCPConnTrack, flags uint8, isOutbound bool) {
+func (t *TCPTracker) updateState(key ConnKey, conn *TCPConnTrack, flags uint8, packetDir nftypes.Direction, size int) {
 	conn.UpdateLastSeen()
+	conn.UpdateCounters(packetDir, size)
 
-	state := conn.State
-	defer func() {
-		if state != conn.State {
-			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s transitioned from %s to %s", key, state, conn.State)
+	currentState := conn.GetState()
+
+	if flags&TCPRst != 0 {
+		if conn.CompareAndSwapState(currentState, TCPStateClosed) {
+			conn.SetTombstone()
+			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection reset: %s (dir: %s) [in: %d Pkts/%d B, out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+				key, packetDir, conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
+			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
 		}
-	}()
+		return
+	}
 
-	switch state {
+	var newState TCPState
+	switch currentState {
 	case TCPStateNew:
 		if flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck == 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateSynSent
+			if conn.Direction == nftypes.Egress {
+				newState = TCPStateSynSent
+			} else {
+				newState = TCPStateSynReceived
+			}
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateSynSent:
 		if flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck != 0 {
-			if isOutbound {
-				conn.State = TCPStateEstablished
-				conn.SetEstablished(true)
+			if packetDir != conn.Direction {
+				newState = TCPStateEstablished
 			} else {
 				// Simultaneous open
-				conn.State = TCPStateSynReceived
+				newState = TCPStateSynReceived
 			}
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateSynReceived:
 		if flags&TCPAck != 0 && flags&TCPSyn == 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateEstablished
-			conn.SetEstablished(true)
+			if packetDir == conn.Direction {
+				newState = TCPStateEstablished
+			}
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateEstablished:
 		if flags&TCPFin != 0 {
-			if isOutbound {
-				conn.State = TCPStateFinWait1
+			if packetDir == conn.Direction {
+				newState = TCPStateFinWait1
 			} else {
-				conn.State = TCPStateCloseWait
+				newState = TCPStateCloseWait
 			}
-			conn.SetEstablished(false)
-		} else if flags&TCPRst != 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateClosed
-			conn.SetTombstone()
-			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateFinWait1:
-		switch {
-		case flags&TCPFin != 0 && flags&TCPAck != 0:
-			conn.State = TCPStateClosing
-		case flags&TCPFin != 0:
-			conn.State = TCPStateFinWait2
-		case flags&TCPAck != 0:
-			conn.State = TCPStateFinWait2
-		case flags&TCPRst != 0:
-			conn.State = TCPStateClosed
-			conn.SetTombstone()
-			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
+		if packetDir != conn.Direction {
+			switch {
+			case flags&TCPFin != 0 && flags&TCPAck != 0:
+				newState = TCPStateClosing
+			case flags&TCPFin != 0:
+				newState = TCPStateClosing
+			case flags&TCPAck != 0:
+				newState = TCPStateFinWait2
+			}
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateFinWait2:
 		if flags&TCPFin != 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateTimeWait
-
-			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s completed", key)
-			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
+			newState = TCPStateTimeWait
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateClosing:
 		if flags&TCPAck != 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateTimeWait
-			// Keep established = false from previous state
-
-			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s closed (simultaneous)", key)
-			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
+			newState = TCPStateTimeWait
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateCloseWait:
 		if flags&TCPFin != 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateLastAck
+			newState = TCPStateLastAck
 		}
 
 	case TCPStateLastAck:
 		if flags&TCPAck != 0 {
-			conn.State = TCPStateClosed
-			conn.SetTombstone()
+			newState = TCPStateClosed
+		}
+	}
 
-			// Send close event for gracefully closed connections
+	if newState != 0 && conn.CompareAndSwapState(currentState, newState) {
+		t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s transitioned from %s to %s (dir: %s)", key, currentState, newState, packetDir)
+
+		switch newState {
+		case TCPStateTimeWait:
+			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s completed [in: %d Pkts/%d B, out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+				key, conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
+			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
+
+		case TCPStateClosed:
+			conn.SetTombstone()
+			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s closed gracefully [in: %d Pkts/%d, B out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+				key, conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
 			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
-			t.logger.Trace("TCP connection %s closed gracefully", key)
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -369,18 +362,22 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) isValidStateForFlags(state TCPState, flags uint8) bool {
 	if !isValidFlagCombination(flags) {
 		return false
 	}
+	if flags&TCPRst != 0 {
+		if state == TCPStateSynSent {
+			return flags&TCPAck != 0
+		}
+		return true
+	}
 
 	switch state {
 	case TCPStateNew:
 		return flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck == 0
 	case TCPStateSynSent:
+		// TODO: support simultaneous open
 		return flags&TCPSyn != 0 && flags&TCPAck != 0
 	case TCPStateSynReceived:
 		return flags&TCPAck != 0
 	case TCPStateEstablished:
-		if flags&TCPRst != 0 {
-			return true
-		}
 		return flags&TCPAck != 0
 	case TCPStateFinWait1:
 		return flags&TCPFin != 0 || flags&TCPAck != 0
@@ -397,9 +394,7 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) isValidStateForFlags(state TCPState, flags uint8) bool {
 	case TCPStateLastAck:
 		return flags&TCPAck != 0
 	case TCPStateClosed:
-		// Accept retransmitted ACKs in closed state
-		// This is important because the final ACK might be lost
-		// and the peer will retransmit their FIN-ACK
+		// Accept retransmitted ACKs in closed state, the final ACK might be lost and the peer will retransmit their FIN-ACK
 		return flags&TCPAck != 0
 	}
 	return false
@@ -430,23 +425,24 @@ func (t *TCPTracker) cleanup() {
 		}
 
 		var timeout time.Duration
-		switch {
-		case conn.State == TCPStateTimeWait:
-			timeout = TimeWaitTimeout
-		case conn.IsEstablished():
+		currentState := conn.GetState()
+		switch currentState {
+		case TCPStateTimeWait:
+			timeout = t.waitTimeout
+		case TCPStateEstablished:
 			timeout = t.timeout
 		default:
 			timeout = TCPHandshakeTimeout
 		}
 
 		if conn.timeoutExceeded(timeout) {
-			// Return IPs to pool
 			delete(t.connections, key)
 
-			t.logger.Trace("Cleaned up timed-out TCP connection %s", key)
+			t.logger.Trace("Cleaned up timed-out TCP connection %s (%s) [in: %d Pkts/%d, B out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+				key, conn.GetState(), conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
 
 			// event already handled by state change
-			if conn.State != TCPStateTimeWait {
+			if currentState != TCPStateTimeWait {
 				t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
 			}
 		}

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp_bench_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package conntrack
+
+import (
+	"net/netip"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func BenchmarkTCPTracker(b *testing.B) {
+	b.Run("TrackOutbound", func(b *testing.B) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
+
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i%65535), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("IsValidInbound", func(b *testing.B) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
+
+		// Pre-populate some connections
+		for i := 0; i < 1000; i++ {
+			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
+		}
+
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, 80, uint16(i%1000), TCPAck|TCPSyn, 0)
+		}
+	})
+
+	b.Run("ConcurrentAccess", func(b *testing.B) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
+
+		b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
+			i := 0
+			for pb.Next() {
+				if i%2 == 0 {
+					tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i%65535), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
+				} else {
+					tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, 80, uint16(i%65535), TCPAck|TCPSyn, 0)
+				}
+				i++
+			}
+		})
+	})
+}
+
+// Benchmark connection cleanup
+func BenchmarkCleanup(b *testing.B) {
+	b.Run("TCPCleanup", func(b *testing.B) {
+		tracker := NewTCPTracker(100*time.Millisecond, logger, flowLogger)
+		defer tracker.Close()
+
+		// Pre-populate with expired connections
+		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
+		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
+		for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
+			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
+		}
+
+		// Wait for connections to expire
+		time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
+
+		b.ResetTimer()
+		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
+			tracker.cleanup()
+		}
+	})
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/tcp_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
@@ -124,9 +125,6 @@ func TestTCPStateMachine(t *testing.T) {
 					// Receive RST
 					valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPRst, 0)
 					require.True(t, valid, "RST should be allowed for established connection")
-
-					// Connection is logically dead but we don't enforce blocking subsequent packets
-					// The connection will be cleaned up by timeout
 				},
 			},
 			{
@@ -217,97 +215,446 @@ func TestRSTHandling(t *testing.T) {
 			conn := tracker.connections[key]
 			if tt.wantValid {
 				require.NotNil(t, conn)
-				require.Equal(t, TCPStateClosed, conn.State)
-				require.False(t, conn.IsEstablished())
+				require.Equal(t, TCPStateClosed, conn.GetState())
 			}
 		})
 	}
 }
 
+func TestTCPRetransmissions(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	// Test SYN retransmission
+	t.Run("SYN Retransmission", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Initial SYN
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+
+		// Retransmit SYN (should not affect the state machine)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+
+		// Verify we're still in SYN-SENT state
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynSent, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Complete the handshake
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		// Verify we're in ESTABLISHED state
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+	})
+
+	// Test ACK retransmission in established state
+	t.Run("ACK Retransmission", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker = NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+
+		// Establish connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Get connection object
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Retransmit ACK
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		// State should remain ESTABLISHED
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+	})
+
+	// Test FIN retransmission
+	t.Run("FIN Retransmission", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker = NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+
+		// Establish connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Get connection object
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+
+		// Send FIN
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait1, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Retransmit FIN (should not change state)
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait1, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Receive ACK for FIN
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait2, conn.GetState())
+	})
+}
+
+func TestTCPDataTransfer(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	t.Run("Data Transfer", func(t *testing.T) {
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Get connection object
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+
+		// Send data
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 1000)
+
+		// Receive ACK for data
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 100)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// Receive data
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 1500)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// Send ACK for received data
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 100)
+
+		// State should remain ESTABLISHED
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+
+		assert.Equal(t, uint64(1300), conn.BytesTx.Load())
+		assert.Equal(t, uint64(1700), conn.BytesRx.Load())
+		assert.Equal(t, uint64(4), conn.PacketsTx.Load())
+		assert.Equal(t, uint64(3), conn.PacketsRx.Load())
+	})
+}
+
+func TestTCPHalfClosedConnections(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	// Test half-closed connection: local end closes, remote end continues sending data
+	t.Run("Local Close, Remote Data", func(t *testing.T) {
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+
+		// Send FIN
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait1, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Receive ACK for FIN
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateFinWait2, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Remote end can still send data
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 1000)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// We can still ACK their data
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		// Receive FIN from remote end
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Send final ACK
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
+
+		// State should remain TIME-WAIT (waiting for possible retransmissions)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+	})
+
+	// Test half-closed connection: remote end closes, local end continues sending data
+	t.Run("Remote Close, Local Data", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker = NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+
+		// Establish connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Get connection object
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+
+		// Receive FIN from remote
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateCloseWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// We can still send data
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 1000)
+
+		// Remote can still ACK our data
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+
+		// Send our FIN
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPFin|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateLastAck, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Receive final ACK
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateClosed, conn.GetState())
+	})
+}
+
+func TestTCPAbnormalSequences(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	// Test handling of unsolicited RST in various states
+	t.Run("Unsolicited RST in SYN-SENT", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Send SYN
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+
+		// Receive unsolicited RST (without proper ACK)
+		valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPRst, 0)
+		require.False(t, valid, "RST without proper ACK in SYN-SENT should be rejected")
+
+		// Receive RST with proper ACK
+		valid = tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPRst|TCPAck, 0)
+		require.True(t, valid, "RST with proper ACK in SYN-SENT should be accepted")
+
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateClosed, conn.GetState())
+		require.True(t, conn.IsTombstone())
+	})
+}
+
+func TestTCPTimeoutHandling(t *testing.T) {
+	// Create tracker with a very short timeout for testing
+	shortTimeout := 100 * time.Millisecond
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(shortTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	srcPort := uint16(12345)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	t.Run("Connection Timeout", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// Establish a connection
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		// Get connection object
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+
+		// Wait for the connection to timeout
+		time.Sleep(2 * shortTimeout)
+
+		// Force cleanup
+		tracker.cleanup()
+
+		// Connection should be removed
+		_, exists := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.False(t, exists, "Connection should be removed after timeout")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("TIME_WAIT Timeout", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tracker = NewTCPTracker(shortTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+
+		establishConnection(t, tracker, srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+
+		key := ConnKey{
+			SrcIP:   srcIP,
+			DstIP:   dstIP,
+			SrcPort: srcPort,
+			DstPort: dstPort,
+		}
+		conn := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.NotNil(t, conn)
+
+		// Complete the connection close to enter TIME_WAIT
+		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)
+
+		require.Equal(t, TCPStateTimeWait, conn.GetState())
+
+		// TIME_WAIT should have its own timeout value (usually 2*MSL)
+		// For the test, we're using a short timeout
+		time.Sleep(2 * shortTimeout)
+
+		tracker.cleanup()
+
+		// Connection should be removed
+		_, exists := tracker.connections[key]
+		require.False(t, exists, "Connection should be removed after TIME_WAIT timeout")
+	})
+}
+
+func TestSynFlood(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	basePort := uint16(10000)
+	dstPort := uint16(80)
+
+	// Create a large number of SYN packets to simulate a SYN flood
+	for i := uint16(0); i < 1000; i++ {
+		tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, basePort+i, dstPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+	}
+
+	// Check that we're tracking all connections
+	require.Equal(t, 1000, len(tracker.connections))
+
+	// Now simulate SYN timeout
+	var oldConns int
+	tracker.mutex.Lock()
+	for _, conn := range tracker.connections {
+		if conn.GetState() == TCPStateSynSent {
+			// Make the connection appear old
+			conn.lastSeen.Store(time.Now().Add(-TCPHandshakeTimeout - time.Second).UnixNano())
+			oldConns++
+		}
+	}
+	tracker.mutex.Unlock()
+	require.Equal(t, 1000, oldConns)
+
+	// Run cleanup
+	tracker.cleanup()
+
+	// Check that stale connections were cleaned up
+	require.Equal(t, 0, len(tracker.connections))
+}
+
+func TestTCPInboundInitiatedConnection(t *testing.T) {
+	tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
+	defer tracker.Close()
+
+	clientIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.1")
+	serverIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.64.0.2")
+	clientPort := uint16(12345)
+	serverPort := uint16(80)
+
+	// 1. Client sends SYN (we receive it as inbound)
+	tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPSyn, nil, 100)
+
+	key := ConnKey{
+		SrcIP:   clientIP,
+		DstIP:   serverIP,
+		SrcPort: clientPort,
+		DstPort: serverPort,
+	}
+
+	tracker.mutex.RLock()
+	conn := tracker.connections[key]
+	tracker.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	require.NotNil(t, conn)
+	require.Equal(t, TCPStateSynReceived, conn.GetState(), "Connection should be in SYN-RECEIVED state after inbound SYN")
+
+	// 2. Server sends SYN-ACK response
+	tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
+
+	// 3. Client sends ACK to complete handshake
+	tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100)
+	require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState(), "Connection should be ESTABLISHED after handshake completion")
+
+	// 4. Test data transfer
+	// Client sends data
+	tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, nil, 1000)
+
+	// Server sends ACK for data
+	tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPAck, 100)
+
+	// Server sends data
+	tracker.TrackOutbound(serverIP, clientIP, serverPort, clientPort, TCPPush|TCPAck, 1500)
+
+	// Client sends ACK for data
+	tracker.TrackInbound(clientIP, serverIP, clientPort, serverPort, TCPAck, nil, 100)
+
+	// Verify state and counters
+	require.Equal(t, TCPStateEstablished, conn.GetState())
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1300), conn.BytesRx.Load()) // 3 packets * 100 + 1000 data
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1700), conn.BytesTx.Load()) // 2 packets * 100 + 1500 data
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(4), conn.PacketsRx.Load())  // SYN, ACK, Data
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(3), conn.PacketsTx.Load())  // SYN-ACK, Data
+}
+
 // Helper to establish a TCP connection
 func establishConnection(t *testing.T, tracker *TCPTracker, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16) {
 	t.Helper()
 
-	tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 0)
+	tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPSyn, 100)
 
-	valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 0)
+	valid := tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort, TCPSyn|TCPAck, 100)
 	require.True(t, valid, "SYN-ACK should be allowed")
 
-	tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 0)
-}
-
-func BenchmarkTCPTracker(b *testing.B) {
-	b.Run("TrackOutbound", func(b *testing.B) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
-
-		b.ResetTimer()
-		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i%65535), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
-		}
-	})
-
-	b.Run("IsValidInbound", func(b *testing.B) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
-
-		// Pre-populate some connections
-		for i := 0; i < 1000; i++ {
-			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
-		}
-
-		b.ResetTimer()
-		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-			tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, 80, uint16(i%1000), TCPAck, 0)
-		}
-	})
-
-	b.Run("ConcurrentAccess", func(b *testing.B) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(DefaultTCPTimeout, logger, flowLogger)
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
-
-		b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
-			i := 0
-			for pb.Next() {
-				if i%2 == 0 {
-					tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i%65535), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
-				} else {
-					tracker.IsValidInbound(dstIP, srcIP, 80, uint16(i%65535), TCPAck, 0)
-				}
-				i++
-			}
-		})
-	})
-}
-
-// Benchmark connection cleanup
-func BenchmarkCleanup(b *testing.B) {
-	b.Run("TCPCleanup", func(b *testing.B) {
-		tracker := NewTCPTracker(100*time.Millisecond, logger, flowLogger) // Short timeout for testing
-		defer tracker.Close()
-
-		// Pre-populate with expired connections
-		srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.1")
-		dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2")
-		for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
-			tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, uint16(i), 80, TCPSyn, 0)
-		}
-
-		// Wait for connections to expire
-		time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
-
-		b.ResetTimer()
-		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-			tracker.cleanup()
-		}
-	})
+	tracker.TrackOutbound(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, TCPAck, 100)
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack/udp.go

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ func (t *UDPTracker) cleanup() {
 		if conn.timeoutExceeded(t.timeout) {
 			delete(t.connections, key)
 
-			t.logger.Trace("Removed UDP connection %s (timeout) [in: %d Pkts/%d B out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
+			t.logger.Trace("Removed UDP connection %s (timeout) [in: %d Pkts/%d B, out: %d Pkts/%d B]",
 				key, conn.PacketsRx.Load(), conn.BytesRx.Load(), conn.PacketsTx.Load(), conn.BytesTx.Load())
 			t.sendEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, conn, nil)
 		}

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/forwarder.go

@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
+	"net/netip"
 	"runtime"
+	"sync"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/buffer"
@@ -17,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/transport/udp"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/common"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/conntrack"
 	nblog "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/uspfilter/log"
 	nftypes "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
 )
@@ -29,8 +32,10 @@ const (
 )
 
 type Forwarder struct {
-	logger       *nblog.Logger
-	flowLogger   nftypes.FlowLogger
+	logger     *nblog.Logger
+	flowLogger nftypes.FlowLogger
+	// ruleIdMap is used to store the rule ID for a given connection
+	ruleIdMap    sync.Map
 	stack        *stack.Stack
 	endpoint     *endpoint
 	udpForwarder *udpForwarder
@@ -167,3 +172,35 @@ func (f *Forwarder) determineDialAddr(addr tcpip.Address) net.IP {
 	}
 	return addr.AsSlice()
 }
+
+func (f *Forwarder) RegisterRuleID(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16, ruleID []byte) {
+	key := buildKey(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
+	f.ruleIdMap.LoadOrStore(key, ruleID)
+}
+
+func (f *Forwarder) getRuleID(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16) ([]byte, bool) {
+
+	if value, ok := f.ruleIdMap.Load(buildKey(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)); ok {
+		return value.([]byte), true
+	} else if value, ok := f.ruleIdMap.Load(buildKey(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort)); ok {
+		return value.([]byte), true
+	}
+
+	return nil, false
+}
+
+func (f *Forwarder) DeleteRuleID(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16) {
+	if _, ok := f.ruleIdMap.LoadAndDelete(buildKey(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)); ok {
+		return
+	}
+	f.ruleIdMap.LoadAndDelete(buildKey(dstIP, srcIP, dstPort, srcPort))
+}
+
+func buildKey(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, srcPort, dstPort uint16) conntrack.ConnKey {
+	return conntrack.ConnKey{
+		SrcIP:   srcIP,
+		DstIP:   dstIP,
+		SrcPort: srcPort,
+		DstPort: dstPort,
+	}
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/icmp.go

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleICMP(id stack.TransportEndpointID, pkt stack.PacketBuf
 	}
 
 	flowID := uuid.New()
-	f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode)
+	f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode, 0, 0)
 
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(f.ctx, 5*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleICMP(id stack.TransportEndpointID, pkt stack.PacketBuf
 	// TODO: support non-root
 	conn, err := lc.ListenPacket(ctx, "ip4:icmp", "0.0.0.0")
 	if err != nil {
-		f.logger.Error("Failed to create ICMP socket for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
+		f.logger.Error("forwarder: Failed to create ICMP socket for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
 
 		// This will make netstack reply on behalf of the original destination, that's ok for now
 		return false
 	}
 	defer func() {
 		if err := conn.Close(); err != nil {
-			f.logger.Debug("Failed to close ICMP socket: %v", err)
+			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: Failed to close ICMP socket: %v", err)
 		}
 	}()
 
@@ -52,36 +52,37 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleICMP(id stack.TransportEndpointID, pkt stack.PacketBuf
 	payload := fullPacket.AsSlice()
 
 	if _, err = conn.WriteTo(payload, dst); err != nil {
-		f.logger.Error("Failed to write ICMP packet for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
+		f.logger.Error("forwarder: Failed to write ICMP packet for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
 		return true
 	}
 
-	f.logger.Trace("Forwarded ICMP packet %v type %v code %v",
+	f.logger.Trace("forwarder: Forwarded ICMP packet %v type %v code %v",
 		epID(id), icmpHdr.Type(), icmpHdr.Code())
 
 	// For Echo Requests, send and handle response
 	if header.ICMPv4Type(icmpType) == header.ICMPv4Echo {
-		f.handleEchoResponse(icmpHdr, conn, id)
-		f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode)
+		rxBytes := pkt.Size()
+		txBytes := f.handleEchoResponse(icmpHdr, conn, id)
+		f.sendICMPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, icmpType, icmpCode, uint64(rxBytes), uint64(txBytes))
 	}
 
 	// For other ICMP types (Time Exceeded, Destination Unreachable, etc) do nothing
 	return true
 }
 
-func (f *Forwarder) handleEchoResponse(icmpHdr header.ICMPv4, conn net.PacketConn, id stack.TransportEndpointID) {
+func (f *Forwarder) handleEchoResponse(icmpHdr header.ICMPv4, conn net.PacketConn, id stack.TransportEndpointID) int {
 	if err := conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(5 * time.Second)); err != nil {
-		f.logger.Error("Failed to set read deadline for ICMP response: %v", err)
-		return
+		f.logger.Error("forwarder: Failed to set read deadline for ICMP response: %v", err)
+		return 0
 	}
 
 	response := make([]byte, f.endpoint.mtu)
 	n, _, err := conn.ReadFrom(response)
 	if err != nil {
 		if !isTimeout(err) {
-			f.logger.Error("Failed to read ICMP response: %v", err)
+			f.logger.Error("forwarder: Failed to read ICMP response: %v", err)
 		}
-		return
+		return 0
 	}
 
 	ipHdr := make([]byte, header.IPv4MinimumSize)
@@ -100,28 +101,54 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleEchoResponse(icmpHdr header.ICMPv4, conn net.PacketCon
 	fullPacket = append(fullPacket, response[:n]...)
 
 	if err := f.InjectIncomingPacket(fullPacket); err != nil {
-		f.logger.Error("Failed to inject ICMP response: %v", err)
+		f.logger.Error("forwarder: Failed to inject ICMP response: %v", err)
 
-		return
+		return 0
 	}
 
-	f.logger.Trace("Forwarded ICMP echo reply for %v type %v code %v",
+	f.logger.Trace("forwarder: Forwarded ICMP echo reply for %v type %v code %v",
 		epID(id), icmpHdr.Type(), icmpHdr.Code())
+
+	return len(fullPacket)
 }
 
 // sendICMPEvent stores flow events for ICMP packets
-func (f *Forwarder) sendICMPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpType, icmpCode uint8) {
-	f.flowLogger.StoreEvent(nftypes.EventFields{
+func (f *Forwarder) sendICMPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpType, icmpCode uint8, rxBytes, txBytes uint64) {
+	var rxPackets, txPackets uint64
+	if rxBytes > 0 {
+		rxPackets = 1
+	}
+	if txBytes > 0 {
+		txPackets = 1
+	}
+
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
+
+	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
 		FlowID:    flowID,
 		Type:      typ,
 		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
 		Protocol:  nftypes.ICMP,
 		// TODO: handle ipv6
-		SourceIP: netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4()),
-		DestIP:   netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4()),
+		SourceIP: srcIp,
+		DestIP:   dstIp,
 		ICMPType: icmpType,
 		ICMPCode: icmpCode,
 
-		// TODO: get packets/bytes
-	})
+		RxBytes:   rxBytes,
+		TxBytes:   txBytes,
+		RxPackets: rxPackets,
+		TxPackets: txPackets,
+	}
+
+	if typ == nftypes.TypeStart {
+		if ruleId, ok := f.getRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort); ok {
+			fields.RuleID = ruleId
+		}
+	} else {
+		f.DeleteRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort)
+	}
+
+	f.flowLogger.StoreEvent(fields)
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/tcp.go

@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
+	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
+
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/adapters/gonet"
 	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/stack"
@@ -23,11 +25,11 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleTCP(r *tcp.ForwarderRequest) {
 
 	flowID := uuid.New()
 
-	f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, nil)
+	f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, 0, 0, 0, 0)
 	var success bool
 	defer func() {
 		if !success {
-			f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, nil)
+			f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, 0, 0, 0, 0)
 		}
 	}()
 
@@ -65,67 +67,97 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleTCP(r *tcp.ForwarderRequest) {
 }
 
 func (f *Forwarder) proxyTCP(id stack.TransportEndpointID, inConn *gonet.TCPConn, outConn net.Conn, ep tcpip.Endpoint, flowID uuid.UUID) {
-	defer func() {
-		if err := inConn.Close(); err != nil {
-			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: inConn close error: %v", err)
-		}
-		if err := outConn.Close(); err != nil {
-			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: outConn close error: %v", err)
-		}
-		ep.Close()
 
-		f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, ep)
-	}()
-
-	// Create context for managing the proxy goroutines
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(f.ctx)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	errChan := make(chan error, 2)
-
 	go func() {
-		_, err := io.Copy(outConn, inConn)
-		errChan <- err
-	}()
-
-	go func() {
-		_, err := io.Copy(inConn, outConn)
-		errChan <- err
-	}()
-
-	select {
-	case <-ctx.Done():
-		f.logger.Trace("forwarder: tearing down TCP connection %v due to context done", epID(id))
-		return
-	case err := <-errChan:
-		if err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
-			f.logger.Error("proxyTCP: copy error: %v", err)
+		<-ctx.Done()
+		// Close connections and endpoint.
+		if err := inConn.Close(); err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
+			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: inConn close error: %v", err)
+		}
+		if err := outConn.Close(); err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
+			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: outConn close error: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		ep.Close()
+	}()
+
+	var wg sync.WaitGroup
+	wg.Add(2)
+
+	var (
+		bytesFromInToOut int64 // bytes from client to server (tx for client)
+		bytesFromOutToIn int64 // bytes from server to client (rx for client)
+		errInToOut       error
+		errOutToIn       error
+	)
+
+	go func() {
+		bytesFromInToOut, errInToOut = io.Copy(outConn, inConn)
+		cancel()
+		wg.Done()
+	}()
+
+	go func() {
+
+		bytesFromOutToIn, errOutToIn = io.Copy(inConn, outConn)
+		cancel()
+		wg.Done()
+	}()
+
+	wg.Wait()
+
+	if errInToOut != nil {
+		if !isClosedError(errInToOut) {
+			f.logger.Error("proxyTCP: copy error (in -> out): %v", errInToOut)
 		}
-		f.logger.Trace("forwarder: tearing down TCP connection %v", epID(id))
-		return
 	}
+	if errOutToIn != nil {
+		if !isClosedError(errOutToIn) {
+			f.logger.Error("proxyTCP: copy error (out -> in): %v", errOutToIn)
+		}
+	}
+
+	var rxPackets, txPackets uint64
+	if tcpStats, ok := ep.Stats().(*tcp.Stats); ok {
+		// fields are flipped since this is the in conn
+		rxPackets = tcpStats.SegmentsSent.Value()
+		txPackets = tcpStats.SegmentsReceived.Value()
+	}
+
+	f.logger.Trace("forwarder: Removed TCP connection %s [in: %d Pkts/%d B, out: %d Pkts/%d B]", epID(id), rxPackets, bytesFromOutToIn, txPackets, bytesFromInToOut)
+
+	f.sendTCPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, uint64(bytesFromOutToIn), uint64(bytesFromInToOut), rxPackets, txPackets)
 }
 
-func (f *Forwarder) sendTCPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, ep tcpip.Endpoint) {
+func (f *Forwarder) sendTCPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, rxBytes, txBytes, rxPackets, txPackets uint64) {
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
+
 	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
 		FlowID:    flowID,
 		Type:      typ,
 		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
 		Protocol:  nftypes.TCP,
 		// TODO: handle ipv6
-		SourceIP:   netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4()),
-		DestIP:     netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4()),
+		SourceIP:   srcIp,
+		DestIP:     dstIp,
 		SourcePort: id.RemotePort,
 		DestPort:   id.LocalPort,
+		RxBytes:    rxBytes,
+		TxBytes:    txBytes,
+		RxPackets:  rxPackets,
+		TxPackets:  txPackets,
 	}
 
-	if ep != nil {
-		if tcpStats, ok := ep.Stats().(*tcp.Stats); ok {
-			// fields are flipped since this is the in conn
-			// TODO: get bytes
-			fields.RxPackets = tcpStats.SegmentsSent.Value()
-			fields.TxPackets = tcpStats.SegmentsReceived.Value()
+	if typ == nftypes.TypeStart {
+		if ruleId, ok := f.getRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort); ok {
+			fields.RuleID = ruleId
 		}
+	} else {
+		f.DeleteRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort)
 	}
 
 	f.flowLogger.StoreEvent(fields)

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/udp.go

@@ -149,11 +149,11 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleUDP(r *udp.ForwarderRequest) {
 
 	flowID := uuid.New()
 
-	f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, nil)
+	f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeStart, flowID, id, 0, 0, 0, 0)
 	var success bool
 	defer func() {
 		if !success {
-			f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, nil)
+			f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, flowID, id, 0, 0, 0, 0)
 		}
 	}()
 
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleUDP(r *udp.ForwarderRequest) {
 		if err := outConn.Close(); err != nil {
 			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: UDP outConn close error for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
 		}
-
 		return
 	}
 	f.udpForwarder.conns[id] = pConn
@@ -212,68 +211,94 @@ func (f *Forwarder) handleUDP(r *udp.ForwarderRequest) {
 }
 
 func (f *Forwarder) proxyUDP(ctx context.Context, pConn *udpPacketConn, id stack.TransportEndpointID, ep tcpip.Endpoint) {
-	defer func() {
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(f.ctx)
+	defer cancel()
+
+	go func() {
+		<-ctx.Done()
+
 		pConn.cancel()
-		if err := pConn.conn.Close(); err != nil {
+		if err := pConn.conn.Close(); err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
 			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: UDP inConn close error for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
 		}
-		if err := pConn.outConn.Close(); err != nil {
+		if err := pConn.outConn.Close(); err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
 			f.logger.Debug("forwarder: UDP outConn close error for %v: %v", epID(id), err)
 		}
 
 		ep.Close()
-
-		f.udpForwarder.Lock()
-		delete(f.udpForwarder.conns, id)
-		f.udpForwarder.Unlock()
-
-		f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, pConn.flowID, id, ep)
 	}()
 
-	errChan := make(chan error, 2)
+	var wg sync.WaitGroup
+	wg.Add(2)
 
+	var txBytes, rxBytes int64
+	var outboundErr, inboundErr error
+
+	// outbound->inbound: copy from pConn.conn to pConn.outConn
 	go func() {
-		errChan <- pConn.copy(ctx, pConn.conn, pConn.outConn, &f.udpForwarder.bufPool, "outbound->inbound")
+		defer wg.Done()
+		txBytes, outboundErr = pConn.copy(ctx, pConn.conn, pConn.outConn, &f.udpForwarder.bufPool, "outbound->inbound")
 	}()
 
+	// inbound->outbound: copy from pConn.outConn to pConn.conn
 	go func() {
-		errChan <- pConn.copy(ctx, pConn.outConn, pConn.conn, &f.udpForwarder.bufPool, "inbound->outbound")
+		defer wg.Done()
+		rxBytes, inboundErr = pConn.copy(ctx, pConn.outConn, pConn.conn, &f.udpForwarder.bufPool, "inbound->outbound")
 	}()
 
-	select {
-	case <-ctx.Done():
-		f.logger.Trace("forwarder: tearing down UDP connection %v due to context done", epID(id))
-		return
-	case err := <-errChan:
-		if err != nil && !isClosedError(err) {
-			f.logger.Error("proxyUDP: copy error: %v", err)
-		}
-		f.logger.Trace("forwarder: tearing down UDP connection %v", epID(id))
-		return
+	wg.Wait()
+
+	if outboundErr != nil && !isClosedError(outboundErr) {
+		f.logger.Error("proxyUDP: copy error (outbound->inbound): %v", outboundErr)
 	}
+	if inboundErr != nil && !isClosedError(inboundErr) {
+		f.logger.Error("proxyUDP: copy error (inbound->outbound): %v", inboundErr)
+	}
+
+	var rxPackets, txPackets uint64
+	if udpStats, ok := ep.Stats().(*tcpip.TransportEndpointStats); ok {
+		// fields are flipped since this is the in conn
+		rxPackets = udpStats.PacketsSent.Value()
+		txPackets = udpStats.PacketsReceived.Value()
+	}
+
+	f.logger.Trace("forwarder: Removed UDP connection %s [in: %d Pkts/%d B, out: %d Pkts/%d B]", epID(id), rxPackets, rxBytes, txPackets, txBytes)
+
+	f.udpForwarder.Lock()
+	delete(f.udpForwarder.conns, id)
+	f.udpForwarder.Unlock()
+
+	f.sendUDPEvent(nftypes.TypeEnd, pConn.flowID, id, uint64(rxBytes), uint64(txBytes), rxPackets, txPackets)
 }
 
 // sendUDPEvent stores flow events for UDP connections
-func (f *Forwarder) sendUDPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, ep tcpip.Endpoint) {
+func (f *Forwarder) sendUDPEvent(typ nftypes.Type, flowID uuid.UUID, id stack.TransportEndpointID, rxBytes, txBytes, rxPackets, txPackets uint64) {
+	srcIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4())
+	dstIp := netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4())
+
 	fields := nftypes.EventFields{
 		FlowID:    flowID,
 		Type:      typ,
 		Direction: nftypes.Ingress,
 		Protocol:  nftypes.UDP,
 		// TODO: handle ipv6
-		SourceIP:   netip.AddrFrom4(id.RemoteAddress.As4()),
-		DestIP:     netip.AddrFrom4(id.LocalAddress.As4()),
+		SourceIP:   srcIp,
+		DestIP:     dstIp,
 		SourcePort: id.RemotePort,
 		DestPort:   id.LocalPort,
+		RxBytes:    rxBytes,
+		TxBytes:    txBytes,
+		RxPackets:  rxPackets,
+		TxPackets:  txPackets,
 	}
 
-	if ep != nil {
-		if tcpStats, ok := ep.Stats().(*tcpip.TransportEndpointStats); ok {
-			// fields are flipped since this is the in conn
-			// TODO: get bytes
-			fields.RxPackets = tcpStats.PacketsSent.Value()
-			fields.TxPackets = tcpStats.PacketsReceived.Value()
+	if typ == nftypes.TypeStart {
+		if ruleId, ok := f.getRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort); ok {
+			fields.RuleID = ruleId
 		}
+	} else {
+		f.DeleteRuleID(srcIp, dstIp, id.RemotePort, id.LocalPort)
 	}
 
 	f.flowLogger.StoreEvent(fields)
@@ -288,18 +313,20 @@ func (c *udpPacketConn) getIdleDuration() time.Duration {
 	return time.Since(lastSeen)
 }
 
-func (c *udpPacketConn) copy(ctx context.Context, dst net.Conn, src net.Conn, bufPool *sync.Pool, direction string) error {
+// copy reads from src and writes to dst.
+func (c *udpPacketConn) copy(ctx context.Context, dst net.Conn, src net.Conn, bufPool *sync.Pool, direction string) (int64, error) {
 	bufp := bufPool.Get().(*[]byte)
 	defer bufPool.Put(bufp)
 	buffer := *bufp
+	var totalBytes int64 = 0
 
 	for {
 		if ctx.Err() != nil {
-			return ctx.Err()
+			return totalBytes, ctx.Err()
 		}
 
 		if err := src.SetDeadline(time.Now().Add(udpTimeout)); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("set read deadline: %w", err)
+			return totalBytes, fmt.Errorf("set read deadline: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		n, err := src.Read(buffer)
@@ -307,14 +334,15 @@ func (c *udpPacketConn) copy(ctx context.Context, dst net.Conn, src net.Conn, bu
 			if isTimeout(err) {
 				continue
 			}
-			return fmt.Errorf("read from %s: %w", direction, err)
+			return totalBytes, fmt.Errorf("read from %s: %w", direction, err)
 		}
 
-		_, err = dst.Write(buffer[:n])
+		nWritten, err := dst.Write(buffer[:n])
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("write to %s: %w", direction, err)
+			return totalBytes, fmt.Errorf("write to %s: %w", direction, err)
 		}
 
+		totalBytes += int64(nWritten)
 		c.updateLastSeen()
 	}
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/localip.go

@@ -14,8 +14,13 @@ import (
 type localIPManager struct {
 	mu sync.RWMutex
 
-	// Use bitmap for IPv4 (32 bits * 2^16 = 256KB memory)
-	ipv4Bitmap [1 << 16]uint32
+	// fixed-size high array for upper byte of a IPv4 address
+	ipv4Bitmap [256]*ipv4LowBitmap
+}
+
+// ipv4LowBitmap is a map for the low 16 bits of a IPv4 address
+type ipv4LowBitmap struct {
+	bitmap [8192]uint32
 }
 
 func newLocalIPManager() *localIPManager {
@@ -27,35 +32,59 @@ func (m *localIPManager) setBitmapBit(ip net.IP) {
 	if ipv4 == nil {
 		return
 	}
-	high := (uint16(ipv4[0]) << 8) | uint16(ipv4[1])
-	low := (uint16(ipv4[2]) << 8) | uint16(ipv4[3])
-	m.ipv4Bitmap[high] |= 1 << (low % 32)
+	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) checkBitmapBit(ip []byte) bool {
-	high := (uint16(ip[0]) << 8) | uint16(ip[1])
-	low := (uint16(ip[2]) << 8) | uint16(ip[3])
-	return (m.ipv4Bitmap[high] & (1 << (low % 32))) != 0
-}
-
-func (m *localIPManager) processIP(ip net.IP, newIPv4Bitmap *[1 << 16]uint32, ipv4Set map[string]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]string) error {
+func (m *localIPManager) setBitInBitmap(ip net.IP, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[string]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]string) {
 	if ipv4 := ip.To4(); ipv4 != nil {
-		high := (uint16(ipv4[0]) << 8) | uint16(ipv4[1])
-		low := (uint16(ipv4[2]) << 8) | uint16(ipv4[3])
-		if int(high) >= len(*newIPv4Bitmap) {
-			return fmt.Errorf("invalid IPv4 address: %s", ip)
+		high := uint16(ipv4[0])
+		low := (uint16(ipv4[1]) << 8) | (uint16(ipv4[2]) << 4) | uint16(ipv4[3])
+
+		if bitmap[high] == nil {
+			bitmap[high] = &ipv4LowBitmap{}
 		}
-		ipStr := ip.String()
+
+		index := low / 32
+		bit := low % 32
+		bitmap[high].bitmap[index] |= 1 << bit
+
+		ipStr := ipv4.String()
 		if _, exists := ipv4Set[ipStr]; !exists {
 			ipv4Set[ipStr] = struct{}{}
 			*ipv4Addresses = append(*ipv4Addresses, ipStr)
-			newIPv4Bitmap[high] |= 1 << (low % 32)
 		}
 	}
+}
+
+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 net.IP, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[string]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]string) error {
+	m.setBitInBitmap(ip, bitmap, ipv4Set, ipv4Addresses)
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (m *localIPManager) processInterface(iface net.Interface, newIPv4Bitmap *[1 << 16]uint32, ipv4Set map[string]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]string) {
+func (m *localIPManager) processInterface(iface net.Interface, bitmap *[256]*ipv4LowBitmap, ipv4Set map[string]struct{}, ipv4Addresses *[]string) {
 	addrs, err := iface.Addrs()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("get addresses for interface %s failed: %v", iface.Name, err)
@@ -73,7 +102,7 @@ func (m *localIPManager) processInterface(iface net.Interface, newIPv4Bitmap *[1
 			continue
 		}
 
-		if err := m.processIP(ip, newIPv4Bitmap, ipv4Set, ipv4Addresses); err != nil {
+		if err := m.processIP(ip, bitmap, ipv4Set, ipv4Addresses); err != nil {
 			log.Debugf("process IP failed: %v", err)
 		}
 	}
@@ -86,14 +115,14 @@ func (m *localIPManager) UpdateLocalIPs(iface common.IFaceMapper) (err error) {
 		}
 	}()
 
-	var newIPv4Bitmap [1 << 16]uint32
+	var newIPv4Bitmap [256]*ipv4LowBitmap
 	ipv4Set := make(map[string]struct{})
 	var ipv4Addresses []string
 
 	// 127.0.0.0/8
-	high := uint16(127) << 8
-	for i := uint16(0); i < 256; i++ {
-		newIPv4Bitmap[high|i] = 0xffffffff
+	newIPv4Bitmap[127] = &ipv4LowBitmap{}
+	for i := 0; i < 8192; i++ {
+		newIPv4Bitmap[127].bitmap[i] = 0xFFFFFFFF
 	}
 
 	if iface != nil {
@@ -120,12 +149,12 @@ func (m *localIPManager) UpdateLocalIPs(iface common.IFaceMapper) (err error) {
 }
 
 func (m *localIPManager) IsLocalIP(ip netip.Addr) bool {
+	if !ip.Is4() {
+		return false
+	}
+
 	m.mu.RLock()
 	defer m.mu.RUnlock()
 
-	if ip.Is4() {
-		return m.checkBitmapBit(ip.AsSlice())
-	}
-
-	return false
+	return m.checkBitmapBit(ip.AsSlice())
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/localip_test.go

@@ -77,6 +77,18 @@ func TestLocalIPManager(t *testing.T) {
 			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.2"),
 			expected: false,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "Local IP doesn't match - addresses 32 apart",
+			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
+				IP: net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"),
+				Network: &net.IPNet{
+					IP:   net.ParseIP("192.168.1.0"),
+					Mask: net.CIDRMask(24, 32),
+				},
+			},
+			testIP:   netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.33"),
+			expected: false,
+		},
 		{
 			name: "IPv6 address",
 			setupAddr: wgaddr.Address{
@@ -192,10 +204,8 @@ func BenchmarkIPChecks(b *testing.B) {
 		interfaces[i] = net.IPv4(10, 0, byte(i>>8), byte(i))
 	}
 
-	// Setup bitmap version
-	bitmapManager := &localIPManager{
-		ipv4Bitmap: [1 << 16]uint32{},
-	}
+	// Setup bitmap
+	bitmapManager := newLocalIPManager()
 	for _, ip := range interfaces[:8] { // Add half of IPs
 		bitmapManager.setBitmapBit(ip)
 	}
@@ -248,7 +258,7 @@ func BenchmarkWGPosition(b *testing.B) {
 
 	// Create two managers - one checks WG IP first, other checks it last
 	b.Run("WG_First", func(b *testing.B) {
-		bm := &localIPManager{ipv4Bitmap: [1 << 16]uint32{}}
+		bm := newLocalIPManager()
 		bm.setBitmapBit(wgIP)
 		b.ResetTimer()
 		for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
@@ -257,7 +267,7 @@ func BenchmarkWGPosition(b *testing.B) {
 	})
 
 	b.Run("WG_Last", func(b *testing.B) {
-		bm := &localIPManager{ipv4Bitmap: [1 << 16]uint32{}}
+		bm := newLocalIPManager()
 		// Fill with other IPs first
 		for i := 0; i < 15; i++ {
 			bm.setBitmapBit(net.IPv4(10, 0, byte(i>>8), byte(i)))

client/firewall/uspfilter/rule.go

@@ -29,14 +29,15 @@ func (r *PeerRule) ID() string {
 }
 
 type RouteRule struct {
-	id          string
-	mgmtId      []byte
-	sources     []netip.Prefix
-	destination netip.Prefix
-	proto       firewall.Protocol
-	srcPort     *firewall.Port
-	dstPort     *firewall.Port
-	action      firewall.Action
+	id           string
+	mgmtId       []byte
+	sources      []netip.Prefix
+	dstSet       firewall.Set
+	destinations []netip.Prefix
+	proto        firewall.Protocol
+	srcPort      *firewall.Port
+	dstPort      *firewall.Port
+	action       firewall.Action
 }
 
 // ID returns the rule id

client/firewall/uspfilter/tracer_test.go

@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@ func TestTracePacket(t *testing.T) {
 				m.forwarder.Store(&forwarder.Forwarder{})
 
 				src := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{1, 1, 1, 1}), 32)
-				dst := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{172, 17, 0, 2}), 32)
-				_, err := m.AddRouteFiltering(nil, []netip.Prefix{src}, dst, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil, &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept)
+				dst := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{192, 168, 17, 2}), 32)
+				_, err := m.AddRouteFiltering(nil, []netip.Prefix{src}, fw.Network{Prefix: dst}, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil, &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionAccept)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			},
 			packetBuilder: func() *PacketBuilder {
-				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "172.17.0.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
+				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "192.168.17.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
 			},
 			expectedStages: []PacketStage{
 				StageReceived,
@@ -222,12 +222,12 @@ func TestTracePacket(t *testing.T) {
 				m.nativeRouter.Store(false)
 
 				src := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{1, 1, 1, 1}), 32)
-				dst := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{172, 17, 0, 2}), 32)
-				_, err := m.AddRouteFiltering(nil, []netip.Prefix{src}, dst, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil, &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionDrop)
+				dst := netip.PrefixFrom(netip.AddrFrom4([4]byte{192, 168, 17, 2}), 32)
+				_, err := m.AddRouteFiltering(nil, []netip.Prefix{src}, fw.Network{Prefix: dst}, fw.ProtocolTCP, nil, &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}}, fw.ActionDrop)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			},
 			packetBuilder: func() *PacketBuilder {
-				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "172.17.0.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
+				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "192.168.17.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
 			},
 			expectedStages: []PacketStage{
 				StageReceived,
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ func TestTracePacket(t *testing.T) {
 				m.nativeRouter.Store(true)
 			},
 			packetBuilder: func() *PacketBuilder {
-				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "172.17.0.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
+				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "192.168.17.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
 			},
 			expectedStages: []PacketStage{
 				StageReceived,
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ func TestTracePacket(t *testing.T) {
 				m.routingEnabled.Store(false)
 			},
 			packetBuilder: func() *PacketBuilder {
-				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "172.17.0.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
+				return createPacketBuilder("1.1.1.1", "192.168.17.2", "tcp", 12345, 80, fw.RuleDirectionIN)
 			},
 			expectedStages: []PacketStage{
 				StageReceived,
@@ -425,8 +425,8 @@ func TestTracePacket(t *testing.T) {
 
 			require.True(t, m.localipmanager.IsLocalIP(netip.MustParseAddr("100.10.0.100")),
 				"100.10.0.100 should be recognized as a local IP")
-			require.False(t, m.localipmanager.IsLocalIP(netip.MustParseAddr("172.17.0.2")),
-				"172.17.0.2 should not be recognized as a local IP")
+			require.False(t, m.localipmanager.IsLocalIP(netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.17.2")),
+				"192.168.17.2 should not be recognized as a local IP")
 
 			pb := tc.packetBuilder()
 

client/firewall/uspfilter/uspfilter.go

@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ var errNatNotSupported = errors.New("nat not supported with userspace firewall")
 // RuleSet is a set of rules grouped by a string key
 type RuleSet map[string]PeerRule
 
-type RouteRules []RouteRule
+type RouteRules []*RouteRule
 
 func (r RouteRules) Sort() {
-	slices.SortStableFunc(r, func(a, b RouteRule) int {
+	slices.SortStableFunc(r, func(a, b *RouteRule) int {
 		// Deny rules come first
 		if a.action == firewall.ActionDrop && b.action != firewall.ActionDrop {
 			return -1
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ type Manager struct {
 	forwarder   atomic.Pointer[forwarder.Forwarder]
 	logger      *nblog.Logger
 	flowLogger  nftypes.FlowLogger
+
+	blockRule firewall.Rule
 }
 
 // decoder for packages
@@ -201,41 +203,35 @@ func create(iface common.IFaceMapper, nativeFirewall firewall.Manager, disableSe
 		}
 	}
 
-	if err := m.blockInvalidRouted(iface); err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to block invalid routed traffic: %v", err)
-	}
-
 	if err := iface.SetFilter(m); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("set filter: %w", err)
 	}
 	return m, nil
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) blockInvalidRouted(iface common.IFaceMapper) error {
-	if m.forwarder.Load() == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
+func (m *Manager) blockInvalidRouted(iface common.IFaceMapper) (firewall.Rule, error) {
 	wgPrefix, err := netip.ParsePrefix(iface.Address().Network.String())
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("parse wireguard network: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parse wireguard network: %w", err)
 	}
 	log.Debugf("blocking invalid routed traffic for %s", wgPrefix)
 
-	if _, err := m.AddRouteFiltering(
+	rule, err := m.addRouteFiltering(
 		nil,
 		[]netip.Prefix{netip.PrefixFrom(netip.IPv4Unspecified(), 0)},
-		wgPrefix,
+		firewall.Network{Prefix: wgPrefix},
 		firewall.ProtocolALL,
 		nil,
 		nil,
 		firewall.ActionDrop,
-	); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("block wg nte : %w", err)
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("block wg nte : %w", err)
 	}
 
 	// TODO: Block networks that we're a client of
 
-	return nil
+	return rule, nil
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) determineRouting() error {
@@ -413,10 +409,23 @@ func (m *Manager) AddPeerFiltering(
 func (m *Manager) AddRouteFiltering(
 	id []byte,
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
 	proto firewall.Protocol,
-	sPort *firewall.Port,
-	dPort *firewall.Port,
+	sPort, dPort *firewall.Port,
+	action firewall.Action,
+) (firewall.Rule, error) {
+	m.mutex.Lock()
+	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return m.addRouteFiltering(id, sources, destination, proto, sPort, dPort, action)
+}
+
+func (m *Manager) addRouteFiltering(
+	id []byte,
+	sources []netip.Prefix,
+	destination firewall.Network,
+	proto firewall.Protocol,
+	sPort, dPort *firewall.Port,
 	action firewall.Action,
 ) (firewall.Rule, error) {
 	if m.nativeRouter.Load() && m.nativeFirewall != nil {
@@ -426,34 +435,39 @@ func (m *Manager) AddRouteFiltering(
 	ruleID := uuid.New().String()
 	rule := RouteRule{
 		// TODO: consolidate these IDs
-		id:          ruleID,
-		mgmtId:      id,
-		sources:     sources,
-		destination: destination,
-		proto:       proto,
-		srcPort:     sPort,
-		dstPort:     dPort,
-		action:      action,
+		id:      ruleID,
+		mgmtId:  id,
+		sources: sources,
+		dstSet:  destination.Set,
+		proto:   proto,
+		srcPort: sPort,
+		dstPort: dPort,
+		action:  action,
+	}
+	if destination.IsPrefix() {
+		rule.destinations = []netip.Prefix{destination.Prefix}
 	}
 
-	m.mutex.Lock()
-	m.routeRules = append(m.routeRules, rule)
+	m.routeRules = append(m.routeRules, &rule)
 	m.routeRules.Sort()
-	m.mutex.Unlock()
 
 	return &rule, nil
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) DeleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
+	m.mutex.Lock()
+	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	return m.deleteRouteRule(rule)
+}
+
+func (m *Manager) deleteRouteRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	if m.nativeRouter.Load() && m.nativeFirewall != nil {
 		return m.nativeFirewall.DeleteRouteRule(rule)
 	}
 
-	m.mutex.Lock()
-	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
-
 	ruleID := rule.ID()
-	idx := slices.IndexFunc(m.routeRules, func(r RouteRule) bool {
+	idx := slices.IndexFunc(m.routeRules, func(r *RouteRule) bool {
 		return r.id == ruleID
 	})
 	if idx < 0 {
@@ -509,6 +523,52 @@ func (m *Manager) DeleteDNATRule(rule firewall.Rule) error {
 	return m.nativeFirewall.DeleteDNATRule(rule)
 }
 
+// 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 {
+	if m.nativeRouter.Load() && m.nativeFirewall != nil {
+		return m.nativeFirewall.UpdateSet(set, prefixes)
+	}
+
+	m.mutex.Lock()
+	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
+
+	var matches []*RouteRule
+	for _, rule := range m.routeRules {
+		if rule.dstSet == set {
+			matches = append(matches, rule)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(matches) == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("no route rule found for set: %s", set)
+	}
+
+	destinations := matches[0].destinations
+	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())
+		if cmp != 0 {
+			return cmp
+		}
+		return a.Bits() - b.Bits()
+	})
+
+	destinations = slices.Compact(destinations)
+
+	for _, rule := range matches {
+		rule.destinations = destinations
+	}
+	log.Debugf("updated set %s to prefixes %v", set.HashedName(), destinations)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 // DropOutgoing filter outgoing packets
 func (m *Manager) DropOutgoing(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 	return m.processOutgoingHooks(packetData, size)
@@ -658,7 +718,8 @@ func (m *Manager) dropFilter(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 	d := m.decoders.Get().(*decoder)
 	defer m.decoders.Put(d)
 
-	if !m.isValidPacket(d, packetData) {
+	valid, fragment := m.isValidPacket(d, packetData)
+	if !valid {
 		return true
 	}
 
@@ -668,6 +729,13 @@ func (m *Manager) dropFilter(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 		return true
 	}
 
+	// TODO: pass fragments of routed packets to forwarder
+	if fragment {
+		m.logger.Trace("packet is a fragment: src=%v dst=%v id=%v flags=%v",
+			srcIP, dstIP, d.ip4.Id, d.ip4.Flags)
+		return false
+	}
+
 	// For all inbound traffic, first check if it matches a tracked connection.
 	// This must happen before any other filtering because the packets are statefully tracked.
 	if m.stateful && m.isValidTrackedConnection(d, srcIP, dstIP, size) {
@@ -678,7 +746,7 @@ func (m *Manager) dropFilter(packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 		return m.handleLocalTraffic(d, srcIP, dstIP, packetData, size)
 	}
 
-	return m.handleRoutedTraffic(d, srcIP, dstIP, packetData)
+	return m.handleRoutedTraffic(d, srcIP, dstIP, packetData, size)
 }
 
 // handleLocalTraffic handles local traffic.
@@ -739,7 +807,7 @@ func (m *Manager) handleNetstackLocalTraffic(packetData []byte) bool {
 
 // handleRoutedTraffic handles routed traffic.
 // If it returns true, the packet should be dropped.
-func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packetData []byte) bool {
+func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packetData []byte, size int) bool {
 	// Drop if routing is disabled
 	if !m.routingEnabled.Load() {
 		m.logger.Trace("Dropping routed packet (routing disabled): src=%s dst=%s",
@@ -749,13 +817,15 @@ func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packe
 
 	// Pass to native stack if native router is enabled or forced
 	if m.nativeRouter.Load() {
+		m.trackInbound(d, srcIP, dstIP, nil, size)
 		return false
 	}
 
 	proto, pnum := getProtocolFromPacket(d)
 	srcPort, dstPort := getPortsFromPacket(d)
 
-	if ruleID, pass := m.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, proto, srcPort, dstPort); !pass {
+	ruleID, pass := m.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, proto, srcPort, dstPort)
+	if !pass {
 		m.logger.Trace("Dropping routed packet (ACL denied): rule_id=%s proto=%v src=%s:%d dst=%s:%d",
 			ruleID, pnum, srcIP, srcPort, dstIP, dstPort)
 
@@ -770,6 +840,8 @@ func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packe
 			SourcePort: srcPort,
 			DestPort:   dstPort,
 			// TODO: icmp type/code
+			RxPackets: 1,
+			RxBytes:   uint64(size),
 		})
 		return true
 	}
@@ -779,8 +851,11 @@ func (m *Manager) handleRoutedTraffic(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, packe
 	if fwd == nil {
 		m.logger.Trace("failed to forward routed packet (forwarder not initialized)")
 	} else {
+		fwd.RegisterRuleID(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort, ruleID)
+
 		if err := fwd.InjectIncomingPacket(packetData); err != nil {
 			m.logger.Error("Failed to inject routed packet: %v", err)
+			fwd.DeleteRuleID(srcIP, dstIP, srcPort, dstPort)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -812,17 +887,32 @@ func getPortsFromPacket(d *decoder) (srcPort, dstPort uint16) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) isValidPacket(d *decoder, packetData []byte) bool {
+// isValidPacket checks if the packet is valid.
+// 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.parser.DecodeLayers(packetData, &d.decoded); err != nil {
 		m.logger.Trace("couldn't decode packet, err: %s", err)
-		return false
+		return false, false
 	}
 
-	if len(d.decoded) < 2 {
-		m.logger.Trace("packet doesn't have network and transport layers")
-		return false
+	l := len(d.decoded)
+
+	// L3 and L4 are mandatory
+	if l >= 2 {
+		return true, false
 	}
-	return true
+
+	// Fragments are also valid
+	if l == 1 && d.decoded[0] == layers.LayerTypeIPv4 {
+		ip4 := d.ip4
+		if ip4.Flags&layers.IPv4MoreFragments != 0 || ip4.FragOffset != 0 {
+			return true, true
+		}
+	}
+
+	m.logger.Trace("packet doesn't have network and transport layers")
+	return false, false
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) isValidTrackedConnection(d *decoder, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, size int) bool {
@@ -962,8 +1052,15 @@ func (m *Manager) routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr, proto firewall.Protocol
 	return nil, false
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) ruleMatches(rule RouteRule, srcAddr, dstAddr netip.Addr, proto firewall.Protocol, srcPort, dstPort uint16) bool {
-	if !rule.destination.Contains(dstAddr) {
+func (m *Manager) ruleMatches(rule *RouteRule, srcAddr, dstAddr netip.Addr, proto firewall.Protocol, srcPort, dstPort uint16) bool {
+	destMatched := false
+	for _, dst := range rule.destinations {
+		if dst.Contains(dstAddr) {
+			destMatched = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	if !destMatched {
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -1065,7 +1162,22 @@ func (m *Manager) EnableRouting() error {
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	defer m.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	return m.determineRouting()
+	if err := m.determineRouting(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("determine routing: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if m.forwarder.Load() == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	rule, err := m.blockInvalidRouted(m.wgIface)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("block invalid routed: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	m.blockRule = rule
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) DisableRouting() error {
@@ -1090,5 +1202,12 @@ func (m *Manager) DisableRouting() error {
 
 	log.Debug("forwarder stopped")
 
+	if m.blockRule != nil {
+		if err := m.deleteRouteRule(m.blockRule); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("delete block rule: %w", err)
+		}
+		m.blockRule = nil
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }

client/firewall/uspfilter/uspfilter_filter_test.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/mocks"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 )
 
 func TestPeerACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
@@ -188,6 +189,281 @@ func TestPeerACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
 			shouldBeBlocked: true,
 		},
+		{
+			name:            "Allow TCP traffic without port specification",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Allow UDP traffic without port specification",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         53,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "TCP packet doesn't match UDP filter with same port",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "UDP packet doesn't match TCP filter with same port",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "ICMP packet doesn't match TCP filter",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "ICMP packet doesn't match UDP filter",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Allow TCP traffic within port range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         8080,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Block TCP traffic outside port range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         7999,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Edge Case - Port at Range Boundary",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         8100,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "UDP Port Range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         5060,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{5060, 5070}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Allow multiple destination ports",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         8080,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80, 8080, 443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Allow multiple source ports",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         80,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleSrcPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{12345, 12346, 12347}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionAccept,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		// New drop test cases
+		{
+			name:            "Drop TCP traffic from WG peer",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop UDP traffic from WG peer",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         53,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{53}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop ICMP traffic from WG peer",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop all traffic from WG peer",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolALL,
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop traffic from multiple source ports",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         80,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleSrcPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{12345, 12346, 12347}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop multiple destination ports",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         8080,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80, 8080, 443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop TCP traffic within port range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         8080,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Accept TCP traffic outside drop port range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         7999,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Drop TCP traffic with source port range",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         32100,
+			dstPort:         80,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleSrcPort:     &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{32000, 33000}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "Mixed rule - drop specific port but allow other ports",
+			srcIP:           "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:           "100.10.0.100",
+			proto:           fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort:         12345,
+			dstPort:         443,
+			ruleIP:          "100.10.0.1",
+			ruleProto:       fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			ruleDstPort:     &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
+			ruleAction:      fw.ActionDrop,
+			shouldBeBlocked: true,
+		},
 	}
 
 	t.Run("Implicit DROP (no rules)", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -198,6 +474,28 @@ func TestPeerACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+
+			if tc.ruleAction == fw.ActionDrop {
+				// add general accept rule to test drop rule
+				// TODO: this only works because 0.0.0.0 is tested last, we need to implement order
+				rules, err := manager.AddPeerFiltering(
+					nil,
+					net.ParseIP("0.0.0.0"),
+					fw.ProtocolALL,
+					nil,
+					nil,
+					fw.ActionAccept,
+					"",
+				)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.NotEmpty(t, rules)
+				t.Cleanup(func() {
+					for _, rule := range rules {
+						require.NoError(t, manager.DeletePeerRule(rule))
+					}
+				})
+			}
+
 			rules, err := manager.AddPeerFiltering(
 				nil,
 				net.ParseIP(tc.ruleIP),
@@ -303,8 +601,8 @@ func setupRoutedManager(tb testing.TB, network string) *Manager {
 	}
 
 	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger)
-	require.NoError(tb, manager.EnableRouting())
 	require.NoError(tb, err)
+	require.NoError(tb, manager.EnableRouting())
 	require.NotNil(tb, manager)
 	require.True(tb, manager.routingEnabled.Load())
 	require.False(tb, manager.nativeRouter.Load())
@@ -321,7 +619,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 
 	type rule struct {
 		sources []netip.Prefix
-		dest    netip.Prefix
+		dest    fw.Network
 		proto   fw.Protocol
 		srcPort *fw.Port
 		dstPort *fw.Port
@@ -347,7 +645,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 443,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -363,7 +661,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 443,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -379,7 +677,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 443,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -395,7 +693,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 53,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{53}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -409,7 +707,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			proto: fw.ProtocolICMP,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolICMP,
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
 			},
@@ -424,7 +722,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -440,7 +738,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 8080,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -456,7 +754,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -472,7 +770,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -488,7 +786,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				srcPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{12345}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -507,7 +805,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 					netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16"),
 					netip.MustParsePrefix("172.16.0.0/16"),
 				},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -521,7 +819,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			proto: fw.ProtocolICMP,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
 			},
@@ -536,33 +834,13 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
 			},
 			shouldPass: true,
 		},
-		{
-			name:  "Multiple source networks with mismatched protocol",
-			srcIP: "172.16.0.1",
-			dstIP: "192.168.1.100",
-			// Should not match TCP rule
-			proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
-			srcPort: 12345,
-			dstPort: 80,
-			rule: rule{
-				sources: []netip.Prefix{
-					netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16"),
-					netip.MustParsePrefix("172.16.0.0/16"),
-				},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
-				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
-				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
-				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
-			},
-			shouldPass: false,
-		},
 		{
 			name:    "Allow multiple destination ports",
 			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
@@ -572,7 +850,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 8080,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80, 8080, 443}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -588,7 +866,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				srcPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{12345, 12346, 12347}},
 				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -604,7 +882,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				srcPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{12345}},
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
@@ -621,7 +899,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 8080,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -640,7 +918,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 7999,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -659,7 +937,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				srcPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -678,7 +956,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 443,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				srcPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -700,7 +978,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 8100,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -719,7 +997,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 5060,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -738,7 +1016,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 8080,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{
 					IsRange: true,
@@ -757,7 +1035,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 443,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 				action:  fw.ActionDrop,
@@ -773,7 +1051,7 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 			dstPort: 80,
 			rule: rule{
 				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 				action:  fw.ActionDrop,
 			},
@@ -791,17 +1069,158 @@ func TestRouteACLFiltering(t *testing.T) {
 					netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16"),
 					netip.MustParsePrefix("172.16.0.0/16"),
 				},
-				dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 				action:  fw.ActionDrop,
 			},
 			shouldPass: false,
 		},
+
+		{
+			name:    "Drop empty destination set",
+			srcIP:   "172.16.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 80,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{
+					netip.MustParsePrefix("172.16.0.0/16"),
+				},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Set: fw.Set{}},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Accept TCP traffic outside drop port range",
+			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 7999,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+				dstPort: &fw.Port{IsRange: true, Values: []uint16{8000, 8100}},
+				action:  fw.ActionDrop,
+			},
+			shouldPass: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Allow TCP traffic without port specification",
+			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 443,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "Allow UDP traffic without port specification",
+			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 53,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "TCP packet doesn't match UDP filter with same port",
+			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 80,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
+				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:    "UDP packet doesn't match TCP filter with same port",
+			srcIP:   "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP:   "192.168.1.100",
+			proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
+			srcPort: 12345,
+			dstPort: 80,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+				dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "ICMP packet doesn't match TCP filter",
+			srcIP: "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP: "192.168.1.100",
+			proto: fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "ICMP packet doesn't match UDP filter",
+			srcIP: "100.10.0.1",
+			dstIP: "192.168.1.100",
+			proto: fw.ProtocolICMP,
+			rule: rule{
+				sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
+				dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
+				proto:   fw.ProtocolUDP,
+				action:  fw.ActionAccept,
+			},
+			shouldPass: false,
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if tc.rule.action == fw.ActionDrop {
+				// add general accept rule to test drop rule
+				rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+					nil,
+					[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
+					fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
+					fw.ProtocolALL,
+					nil,
+					nil,
+					fw.ActionAccept,
+				)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				require.NotNil(t, rule)
+				t.Cleanup(func() {
+					require.NoError(t, manager.DeleteRouteRule(rule))
+				})
+			}
+
 			rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
 				nil,
 				tc.rule.sources,
@@ -836,7 +1255,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 		name  string
 		rules []struct {
 			sources []netip.Prefix
-			dest    netip.Prefix
+			dest    fw.Network
 			proto   fw.Protocol
 			srcPort *fw.Port
 			dstPort *fw.Port
@@ -857,7 +1276,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 			name: "Drop rules take precedence over accept",
 			rules: []struct {
 				sources []netip.Prefix
-				dest    netip.Prefix
+				dest    fw.Network
 				proto   fw.Protocol
 				srcPort *fw.Port
 				dstPort *fw.Port
@@ -866,7 +1285,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 				{
 					// Accept rule added first
 					sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-					dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+					dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 					proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 					dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80, 443}},
 					action:  fw.ActionAccept,
@@ -874,7 +1293,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 				{
 					// Drop rule added second but should be evaluated first
 					sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-					dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+					dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 					proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 					dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 					action:  fw.ActionDrop,
@@ -912,7 +1331,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 			name: "Multiple drop rules take precedence",
 			rules: []struct {
 				sources []netip.Prefix
-				dest    netip.Prefix
+				dest    fw.Network
 				proto   fw.Protocol
 				srcPort *fw.Port
 				dstPort *fw.Port
@@ -921,14 +1340,14 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 				{
 					// Accept all
 					sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
-					dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0"),
+					dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
 					proto:   fw.ProtocolALL,
 					action:  fw.ActionAccept,
 				},
 				{
 					// Drop specific port
 					sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-					dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+					dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 					proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 					dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{443}},
 					action:  fw.ActionDrop,
@@ -936,7 +1355,7 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 				{
 					// Drop different port
 					sources: []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("100.10.0.0/16")},
-					dest:    netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+					dest:    fw.Network{Prefix: netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")},
 					proto:   fw.ProtocolTCP,
 					dstPort: &fw.Port{Values: []uint16{80}},
 					action:  fw.ActionDrop,
@@ -1015,3 +1434,53 @@ func TestRouteACLOrder(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestRouteACLSet(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+		AddressFunc: func() wgaddr.Address {
+			return wgaddr.Address{
+				IP: net.ParseIP("100.10.0.100"),
+				Network: &net.IPNet{
+					IP:   net.ParseIP("100.10.0.0"),
+					Mask: net.CIDRMask(16, 32),
+				},
+			}
+		},
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	set := fw.NewDomainSet(domain.List{"example.org"})
+
+	// Add rule that uses the set (initially empty)
+	rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		nil,
+		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
+		fw.Network{Set: set},
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule)
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.10.0.1")
+	dstIP := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.100")
+
+	// Check that traffic is dropped (empty set shouldn't match anything)
+	_, isAllowed := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	require.False(t, isAllowed, "Empty set should not allow any traffic")
+
+	err = manager.UpdateSet(set, []netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24")})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Now the packet should be allowed
+	_, isAllowed = manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	require.True(t, isAllowed, "After set update, traffic to the added network should be allowed")
+}

client/firewall/uspfilter/uspfilter_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package uspfilter
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
@@ -21,10 +20,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/device"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 )
 
 var logger = log.NewFromLogrus(logrus.StandardLogger())
-var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(context.Background(), nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
+var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
 
 type IFaceMock struct {
 	SetFilterFunc   func(device.PacketFilter) error
@@ -712,3 +712,203 @@ func TestStatefulFirewall_UDPTracking(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestUpdateSetMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	set := fw.NewDomainSet(domain.List{"example.org"})
+
+	initialPrefixes := []netip.Prefix{
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"),
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+	}
+
+	rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		nil,
+		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
+		fw.Network{Set: set},
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule)
+
+	// Update the set with initial prefixes
+	err = manager.UpdateSet(set, initialPrefixes)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Test initial prefixes work
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.10.0.1")
+	dstIP1 := netip.MustParseAddr("10.0.0.100")
+	dstIP2 := netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.100")
+	dstIP3 := netip.MustParseAddr("172.16.0.100")
+
+	_, isAllowed1 := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP1, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	_, isAllowed2 := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP2, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	_, isAllowed3 := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP3, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+
+	require.True(t, isAllowed1, "Traffic to 10.0.0.100 should be allowed")
+	require.True(t, isAllowed2, "Traffic to 192.168.1.100 should be allowed")
+	require.False(t, isAllowed3, "Traffic to 172.16.0.100 should be denied")
+
+	newPrefixes := []netip.Prefix{
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("172.16.0.0/16"),
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.1.0.0/24"),
+	}
+
+	err = manager.UpdateSet(set, newPrefixes)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Check that all original prefixes are still included
+	_, isAllowed1 = manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP1, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	_, isAllowed2 = manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP2, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	require.True(t, isAllowed1, "Traffic to 10.0.0.100 should still be allowed after update")
+	require.True(t, isAllowed2, "Traffic to 192.168.1.100 should still be allowed after update")
+
+	// Check that new prefixes are included
+	dstIP4 := netip.MustParseAddr("172.16.1.100")
+	dstIP5 := netip.MustParseAddr("10.1.0.50")
+
+	_, isAllowed4 := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP4, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+	_, isAllowed5 := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, dstIP5, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+
+	require.True(t, isAllowed4, "Traffic to new prefix 172.16.0.0/16 should be allowed")
+	require.True(t, isAllowed5, "Traffic to new prefix 10.1.0.0/24 should be allowed")
+
+	// Verify the rule has all prefixes
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	foundRule := false
+	for _, r := range manager.routeRules {
+		if r.id == rule.ID() {
+			foundRule = true
+			require.Len(t, r.destinations, len(initialPrefixes)+len(newPrefixes),
+				"Rule should have all prefixes merged")
+		}
+	}
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+	require.True(t, foundRule, "Rule should be found")
+}
+
+func TestUpdateSetDeduplication(t *testing.T) {
+	ifaceMock := &IFaceMock{
+		SetFilterFunc: func(device.PacketFilter) error { return nil },
+	}
+
+	manager, err := Create(ifaceMock, false, flowLogger)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		require.NoError(t, manager.Close(nil))
+	})
+
+	set := fw.NewDomainSet(domain.List{"example.org"})
+
+	rule, err := manager.AddRouteFiltering(
+		nil,
+		[]netip.Prefix{netip.MustParsePrefix("0.0.0.0/0")},
+		fw.Network{Set: set},
+		fw.ProtocolTCP,
+		nil,
+		nil,
+		fw.ActionAccept,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, rule)
+
+	initialPrefixes := []netip.Prefix{
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"),
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"), // Duplicate
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"), // Duplicate
+	}
+
+	err = manager.UpdateSet(set, initialPrefixes)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Check the internal state for deduplication
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	foundRule := false
+	for _, r := range manager.routeRules {
+		if r.id == rule.ID() {
+			foundRule = true
+			// Should have deduplicated to 2 prefixes
+			require.Len(t, r.destinations, 2, "Duplicate prefixes should be removed")
+
+			// Check the prefixes are correct
+			expectedPrefixes := []netip.Prefix{
+				netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"),
+				netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"),
+			}
+			for i, prefix := range expectedPrefixes {
+				require.True(t, r.destinations[i] == prefix,
+					"Prefix should match expected value")
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+	require.True(t, foundRule, "Rule should be found")
+
+	// Test with overlapping prefixes of different sizes
+	overlappingPrefixes := []netip.Prefix{
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/16"),    // More general
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("10.0.0.0/24"),    // More specific (already exists)
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.0.0/16"), // More general
+		netip.MustParsePrefix("192.168.1.0/24"), // More specific (already exists)
+	}
+
+	err = manager.UpdateSet(set, overlappingPrefixes)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Check that all prefixes are included (no deduplication of overlapping prefixes)
+	manager.mutex.RLock()
+	for _, r := range manager.routeRules {
+		if r.id == rule.ID() {
+			// Should have all 4 prefixes (2 original + 2 new more general ones)
+			require.Len(t, r.destinations, 4,
+				"Overlapping prefixes should not be deduplicated")
+
+			// Verify they're sorted correctly (more specific prefixes should come first)
+			prefixes := make([]string, 0, len(r.destinations))
+			for _, p := range r.destinations {
+				prefixes = append(prefixes, p.String())
+			}
+
+			// Check sorted order
+			require.Equal(t, []string{
+				"10.0.0.0/16",
+				"10.0.0.0/24",
+				"192.168.0.0/16",
+				"192.168.1.0/24",
+			}, prefixes, "Prefixes should be sorted")
+		}
+	}
+	manager.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	// Test functionality with all prefixes
+	testCases := []struct {
+		dstIP    netip.Addr
+		expected bool
+		desc     string
+	}{
+		{netip.MustParseAddr("10.0.0.100"), true, "IP in both /16 and /24"},
+		{netip.MustParseAddr("10.0.1.100"), true, "IP only in /16"},
+		{netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.1.100"), true, "IP in both /16 and /24"},
+		{netip.MustParseAddr("192.168.2.100"), true, "IP only in /16"},
+		{netip.MustParseAddr("172.16.0.100"), false, "IP not in any prefix"},
+	}
+
+	srcIP := netip.MustParseAddr("100.10.0.1")
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		_, isAllowed := manager.routeACLsPass(srcIP, tc.dstIP, fw.ProtocolTCP, 12345, 80)
+		require.Equal(t, tc.expected, isAllowed, tc.desc)
+	}
+}

client/iface/bind/udp_mux.go

@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ func isZeros(ip net.IP) bool {
 // NewUDPMuxDefault creates an implementation of UDPMux
 func NewUDPMuxDefault(params UDPMuxParams) *UDPMuxDefault {
 	if params.Logger == nil {
-		params.Logger = logging.NewDefaultLoggerFactory().NewLogger("ice")
+		params.Logger = getLogger()
 	}
 
 	mux := &UDPMuxDefault{
@@ -455,3 +455,9 @@ func newBufferHolder(size int) *bufferHolder {
 		buf: make([]byte, size),
 	}
 }
+
+func getLogger() logging.LeveledLogger {
+	fac := logging.NewDefaultLoggerFactory()
+	//fac.Writer = log.StandardLogger().Writer()
+	return fac.NewLogger("ice")
+}

client/iface/bind/udp_mux_universal.go

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type UniversalUDPMuxParams struct {
 // NewUniversalUDPMuxDefault creates an implementation of UniversalUDPMux embedding UDPMux
 func NewUniversalUDPMuxDefault(params UniversalUDPMuxParams) *UniversalUDPMuxDefault {
 	if params.Logger == nil {
-		params.Logger = logging.NewDefaultLoggerFactory().NewLogger("ice")
+		params.Logger = getLogger()
 	}
 	if params.XORMappedAddrCacheTTL == 0 {
 		params.XORMappedAddrCacheTTL = time.Second * 25

client/iface/configurer/usp.go

@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ func toWgUserspaceString(wgCfg wgtypes.Config) string {
 
 func getFwmark() int {
 	if nbnet.AdvancedRouting() {
-		return nbnet.NetbirdFwmark
+		return nbnet.ControlPlaneMark
 	}
 	return 0
 }

client/internal/acl/id/id.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func (r RuleID) ID() string {
 
 func GenerateRouteRuleKey(
 	sources []netip.Prefix,
-	destination netip.Prefix,
+	destination manager.Network,
 	proto manager.Protocol,
 	sPort *manager.Port,
 	dPort *manager.Port,

client/internal/acl/manager.go

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/acl/id"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/ssh"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/proto"
 )
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ var ErrSourceRangesEmpty = errors.New("sources range is empty")
 
 // Manager is a ACL rules manager
 type Manager interface {
-	ApplyFiltering(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap)
+	ApplyFiltering(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap, dnsRouteFeatureFlag bool)
 }
 
 type protoMatch struct {
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ func NewDefaultManager(fm firewall.Manager) *DefaultManager {
 // ApplyFiltering firewall rules to the local firewall manager processed by ACL policy.
 //
 // If allowByDefault is true it appends allow ALL traffic rules to input and output chains.
-func (d *DefaultManager) ApplyFiltering(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap) {
+func (d *DefaultManager) ApplyFiltering(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap, dnsRouteFeatureFlag bool) {
 	d.mutex.Lock()
 	defer d.mutex.Unlock()
 
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ func (d *DefaultManager) ApplyFiltering(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap) {
 		log.Errorf("failed to set legacy management flag: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := d.applyRouteACLs(networkMap.RoutesFirewallRules); err != nil {
+	if err := d.applyRouteACLs(networkMap.RoutesFirewallRules, dnsRouteFeatureFlag); err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("Failed to apply route ACLs: %v", err)
 	}
 
@@ -176,16 +177,16 @@ func (d *DefaultManager) applyPeerACLs(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap) {
 	d.peerRulesPairs = newRulePairs
 }
 
-func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACLs(rules []*mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule) error {
+func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACLs(rules []*mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule, dynamicResolver bool) error {
 	newRouteRules := make(map[id.RuleID]struct{}, len(rules))
 	var merr *multierror.Error
 
 	// Apply new rules - firewall manager will return existing rule ID if already present
 	for _, rule := range rules {
-		id, err := d.applyRouteACL(rule)
+		id, err := d.applyRouteACL(rule, dynamicResolver)
 		if err != nil {
 			if errors.Is(err, ErrSourceRangesEmpty) {
-				log.Debugf("skipping empty rule with destination %s: %v", rule.Destination, err)
+				log.Debugf("skipping empty sources rule with destination %s: %v", rule.Destination, err)
 			} else {
 				merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("add route rule: %w", err))
 			}
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@ func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACLs(rules []*mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule) err
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr)
 }
 
-func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACL(rule *mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule) (id.RuleID, error) {
+func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACL(rule *mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule, dynamicResolver bool) (id.RuleID, error) {
 	if len(rule.SourceRanges) == 0 {
 		return "", ErrSourceRangesEmpty
 	}
@@ -222,15 +223,9 @@ func (d *DefaultManager) applyRouteACL(rule *mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule) (id.Rul
 		sources = append(sources, source)
 	}
 
-	var destination netip.Prefix
-	if rule.IsDynamic {
-		destination = getDefault(sources[0])
-	} else {
-		var err error
-		destination, err = netip.ParsePrefix(rule.Destination)
-		if err != nil {
-			return "", fmt.Errorf("parse destination: %w", err)
-		}
+	destination, err := determineDestination(rule, dynamicResolver, sources)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("determine destination: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	protocol, err := convertToFirewallProtocol(rule.Protocol)
@@ -580,6 +575,33 @@ func convertPortInfo(portInfo *mgmProto.PortInfo) *firewall.Port {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func determineDestination(rule *mgmProto.RouteFirewallRule, dynamicResolver bool, sources []netip.Prefix) (firewall.Network, error) {
+	var destination firewall.Network
+
+	if rule.IsDynamic {
+		if dynamicResolver {
+			if len(rule.Domains) > 0 {
+				destination.Set = firewall.NewDomainSet(domain.FromPunycodeList(rule.Domains))
+			} else {
+				// isDynamic is set but no domains = outdated management server
+				log.Warn("connected to an older version of management server (no domains in rules), using default destination")
+				destination.Prefix = getDefault(sources[0])
+			}
+		} else {
+			// client resolves DNS, we (router) don't know the destination
+			destination.Prefix = getDefault(sources[0])
+		}
+		return destination, nil
+	}
+
+	prefix, err := netip.ParsePrefix(rule.Destination)
+	if err != nil {
+		return destination, fmt.Errorf("parse destination: %w", err)
+	}
+	destination.Prefix = prefix
+	return destination, nil
+}
+
 func getDefault(prefix netip.Prefix) netip.Prefix {
 	if prefix.Addr().Is6() {
 		return netip.PrefixFrom(netip.IPv6Unspecified(), 0)

client/internal/acl/manager_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package acl
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"net"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/proto"
 )
 
-var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(context.Background(), nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
+var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
 
 func TestDefaultManager(t *testing.T) {
 	networkMap := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ func TestDefaultManager(t *testing.T) {
 	acl := NewDefaultManager(fw)
 
 	t.Run("apply firewall rules", func(t *testing.T) {
-		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap)
+		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
 
 		if len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 2 {
 			t.Errorf("firewall rules not applied: %v", acl.peerRulesPairs)
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ func TestDefaultManager(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		)
 
-		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap)
+		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
 
 		// we should have one old and one new rule in the existed rules
 		if len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 2 {
@@ -117,13 +116,13 @@ func TestDefaultManager(t *testing.T) {
 		networkMap.FirewallRules = networkMap.FirewallRules[:0]
 
 		networkMap.FirewallRulesIsEmpty = true
-		if acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap); len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 0 {
+		if acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false); len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 0 {
 			t.Errorf("rules should be empty if FirewallRulesIsEmpty is set, got: %v", len(acl.peerRulesPairs))
 			return
 		}
 
 		networkMap.FirewallRulesIsEmpty = false
-		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap)
+		acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
 		if len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 1 {
 			t.Errorf("rules should contain 1 rules if FirewallRulesIsEmpty is not set, got: %v", len(acl.peerRulesPairs))
 			return
@@ -360,7 +359,7 @@ func TestDefaultManagerEnableSSHRules(t *testing.T) {
 	}(fw)
 	acl := NewDefaultManager(fw)
 
-	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap)
+	acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, false)
 
 	if len(acl.peerRulesPairs) != 3 {
 		t.Errorf("expect 3 rules (last must be SSH), got: %d", len(acl.peerRulesPairs))

client/internal/auth/pkce_flow.go

@@ -94,12 +94,17 @@ func (p *PKCEAuthorizationFlow) RequestAuthInfo(ctx context.Context) (AuthFlowIn
 	p.codeVerifier = codeVerifier
 
 	codeChallenge := createCodeChallenge(codeVerifier)
-	authURL := p.oAuthConfig.AuthCodeURL(
-		state,
+
+	params := []oauth2.AuthCodeOption{
 		oauth2.SetAuthURLParam("code_challenge_method", "S256"),
 		oauth2.SetAuthURLParam("code_challenge", codeChallenge),
 		oauth2.SetAuthURLParam("audience", p.providerConfig.Audience),
-	)
+	}
+	if !p.providerConfig.DisablePromptLogin {
+		params = append(params, oauth2.SetAuthURLParam("prompt", "login"))
+	}
+
+	authURL := p.oAuthConfig.AuthCodeURL(state, params...)
 
 	return AuthFlowInfo{
 		VerificationURIComplete: authURL,

client/internal/auth/pkce_flow_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+package auth
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
+)
+
+func TestPromptLogin(t *testing.T) {
+	tt := []struct {
+		name   string
+		prompt bool
+	}{
+		{"PromptLogin", true},
+		{"NoPromptLogin", false},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tt {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			config := internal.PKCEAuthProviderConfig{
+				ClientID:              "test-client-id",
+				Audience:              "test-audience",
+				TokenEndpoint:         "https://test-token-endpoint.com/token",
+				Scope:                 "openid email profile",
+				AuthorizationEndpoint: "https://test-auth-endpoint.com/authorize",
+				RedirectURLs:          []string{"http://127.0.0.1:33992/"},
+				UseIDToken:            true,
+				DisablePromptLogin:    !tc.prompt,
+			}
+			pkce, err := NewPKCEAuthorizationFlow(config)
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("Failed to create PKCEAuthorizationFlow: %v", err)
+			}
+			authInfo, err := pkce.RequestAuthInfo(context.Background())
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("Failed to request auth info: %v", err)
+			}
+			pattern := "prompt=login"
+			if tc.prompt {
+				require.Contains(t, authInfo.VerificationURIComplete, pattern)
+			} else {
+				require.NotContains(t, authInfo.VerificationURIComplete, pattern)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/connect.go

@@ -349,6 +349,25 @@ func (c *ConnectClient) Engine() *Engine {
 	return e
 }
 
+// GetLatestNetworkMap returns the latest network map from the engine.
+func (c *ConnectClient) GetLatestNetworkMap() (*mgmProto.NetworkMap, error) {
+	engine := c.Engine()
+	if engine == nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("engine is not initialized")
+	}
+
+	networkMap, err := engine.GetLatestNetworkMap()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("get latest network map: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if networkMap == nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("network map is not available")
+	}
+
+	return networkMap, nil
+}
+
 // Status returns the current client status
 func (c *ConnectClient) Status() StatusType {
 	if c == nil {

client/internal/debug/debug_linux.go

@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 //go:build linux && !android
 
-package server
+package debug
 
 import (
-	"archive/zip"
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/binary"
 	"fmt"
@@ -14,36 +13,31 @@ import (
 	"github.com/google/nftables"
 	"github.com/google/nftables/expr"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/anonymize"
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 )
 
 // addFirewallRules collects and adds firewall rules to the archive
-func (s *Server) addFirewallRules(req *proto.DebugBundleRequest, anonymizer *anonymize.Anonymizer, archive *zip.Writer) error {
+func (g *BundleGenerator) addFirewallRules() error {
 	log.Info("Collecting firewall rules")
-	// Collect and add iptables rules
 	iptablesRules, err := collectIPTablesRules()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("Failed to collect iptables rules: %v", err)
 	} else {
-		if req.GetAnonymize() {
-			iptablesRules = anonymizer.AnonymizeString(iptablesRules)
+		if g.anonymize {
+			iptablesRules = g.anonymizer.AnonymizeString(iptablesRules)
 		}
-		if err := addFileToZip(archive, strings.NewReader(iptablesRules), "iptables.txt"); err != nil {
+		if err := g.addFileToZip(strings.NewReader(iptablesRules), "iptables.txt"); err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("Failed to add iptables rules to bundle: %v", err)
 		}
 	}
 
-	// Collect and add nftables rules
 	nftablesRules, err := collectNFTablesRules()
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("Failed to collect nftables rules: %v", err)
 	} else {
-		if req.GetAnonymize() {
-			nftablesRules = anonymizer.AnonymizeString(nftablesRules)
+		if g.anonymize {
+			nftablesRules = g.anonymizer.AnonymizeString(nftablesRules)
 		}
-		if err := addFileToZip(archive, strings.NewReader(nftablesRules), "nftables.txt"); err != nil {
+		if err := g.addFileToZip(strings.NewReader(nftablesRules), "nftables.txt"); err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("Failed to add nftables rules to bundle: %v", err)
 		}
 	}
@@ -65,16 +59,23 @@ func collectIPTablesRules() (string, error) {
 		builder.WriteString("\n")
 	}
 
-	// Then get verbose statistics for each table
+	// Collect ipset information
+	ipsetOutput, err := collectIPSets()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Warnf("Failed to collect ipset information: %v", err)
+	} else {
+		builder.WriteString("=== ipset list output ===\n")
+		builder.WriteString(ipsetOutput)
+		builder.WriteString("\n")
+	}
+
 	builder.WriteString("=== iptables -v -n -L output ===\n")
 
-	// Get list of tables
 	tables := []string{"filter", "nat", "mangle", "raw", "security"}
 
 	for _, table := range tables {
 		builder.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("*%s\n", table))
 
-		// Get verbose statistics for the entire table
 		stats, err := getTableStatistics(table)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("Failed to get statistics for table %s: %v", table, err)
@@ -87,6 +88,28 @@ func collectIPTablesRules() (string, error) {
 	return builder.String(), nil
 }
 
+// collectIPSets collects information about ipsets
+func collectIPSets() (string, error) {
+	cmd := exec.Command("ipset", "list")
+	var stdout, stderr bytes.Buffer
+	cmd.Stdout = &stdout
+	cmd.Stderr = &stderr
+
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "executable file not found") {
+			return "", fmt.Errorf("ipset command not found: %w", err)
+		}
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("execute ipset list: %w (stderr: %s)", err, stderr.String())
+	}
+
+	ipsets := stdout.String()
+	if strings.TrimSpace(ipsets) == "" {
+		return "No ipsets found", nil
+	}
+
+	return ipsets, nil
+}
+
 // collectIPTablesSave uses iptables-save to get rule definitions
 func collectIPTablesSave() (string, error) {
 	cmd := exec.Command("iptables-save")
@@ -182,12 +205,10 @@ func formatTables(conn *nftables.Conn, tables []*nftables.Table) string {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		// Format chains
 		for _, chain := range chains {
 			formatChain(conn, table, chain, &builder)
 		}
 
-		// Format sets
 		if sets, err := conn.GetSets(table); err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("Failed to get sets for table %s: %v", table.Name, err)
 		} else if len(sets) > 0 {

client/internal/debug/debug_mobile.go

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+//go:build ios || android
+
+package debug
+
+func (g *BundleGenerator) addRoutes() error {
+	return nil
+}

client/internal/debug/debug_nonlinux.go

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//go:build !linux || android
+
+package debug
+
+// collectFirewallRules returns nothing on non-linux systems
+func (g *BundleGenerator) addFirewallRules() error {
+	return nil
+}

client/internal/debug/debug_nonmobile.go

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+//go:build !ios && !android
+
+package debug
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/routemanager/systemops"
+)
+
+func (g *BundleGenerator) addRoutes() error {
+	routes, err := systemops.GetRoutesFromTable()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("get routes: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// TODO: get routes including nexthop
+	routesContent := formatRoutes(routes, g.anonymize, g.anonymizer)
+	routesReader := strings.NewReader(routesContent)
+	if err := g.addFileToZip(routesReader, "routes.txt"); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("add routes file to zip: %w", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}

client/internal/debug/debug_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,543 @@
+package debug
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/anonymize"
+	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/proto"
+)
+
+func TestAnonymizeStateFile(t *testing.T) {
+	testState := map[string]json.RawMessage{
+		"null_state": json.RawMessage("null"),
+		"test_state": mustMarshal(map[string]any{
+			// Test simple fields
+			"public_ip":      "203.0.113.1",
+			"private_ip":     "192.168.1.1",
+			"protected_ip":   "100.64.0.1",
+			"well_known_ip":  "8.8.8.8",
+			"ipv6_addr":      "2001:db8::1",
+			"private_ipv6":   "fd00::1",
+			"domain":         "test.example.com",
+			"uri":            "stun:stun.example.com:3478",
+			"uri_with_ip":    "turn:203.0.113.1:3478",
+			"netbird_domain": "device.netbird.cloud",
+
+			// Test CIDR ranges
+			"public_cidr":       "203.0.113.0/24",
+			"private_cidr":      "192.168.0.0/16",
+			"protected_cidr":    "100.64.0.0/10",
+			"ipv6_cidr":         "2001:db8::/32",
+			"private_ipv6_cidr": "fd00::/8",
+
+			// Test nested structures
+			"nested": map[string]any{
+				"ip":     "203.0.113.2",
+				"domain": "nested.example.com",
+				"more_nest": map[string]any{
+					"ip":     "203.0.113.3",
+					"domain": "deep.example.com",
+				},
+			},
+
+			// Test arrays
+			"string_array": []any{
+				"203.0.113.4",
+				"test1.example.com",
+				"test2.example.com",
+			},
+			"object_array": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"ip":     "203.0.113.5",
+					"domain": "array1.example.com",
+				},
+				map[string]any{
+					"ip":     "203.0.113.6",
+					"domain": "array2.example.com",
+				},
+			},
+
+			// Test multiple occurrences of same value
+			"duplicate_ip":     "203.0.113.1",      // Same as public_ip
+			"duplicate_domain": "test.example.com", // Same as domain
+
+			// Test URIs with various schemes
+			"stun_uri":  "stun:stun.example.com:3478",
+			"turns_uri": "turns:turns.example.com:5349",
+			"http_uri":  "http://web.example.com:80",
+			"https_uri": "https://secure.example.com:443",
+
+			// Test strings that might look like IPs but aren't
+			"not_ip":         "300.300.300.300",
+			"partial_ip":     "192.168",
+			"ip_like_string": "1234.5678",
+
+			// Test mixed content strings
+			"mixed_content": "Server at 203.0.113.1 (test.example.com) on port 80",
+
+			// Test empty and special values
+			"empty_string":  "",
+			"null_value":    nil,
+			"numeric_value": 42,
+			"boolean_value": true,
+		}),
+		"route_state": mustMarshal(map[string]any{
+			"routes": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"network": "203.0.113.0/24",
+					"gateway": "203.0.113.1",
+					"domains": []any{
+						"route1.example.com",
+						"route2.example.com",
+					},
+				},
+				map[string]any{
+					"network": "2001:db8::/32",
+					"gateway": "2001:db8::1",
+					"domains": []any{
+						"route3.example.com",
+						"route4.example.com",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			// Test map with IP/CIDR keys
+			"refCountMap": map[string]any{
+				"203.0.113.1/32": map[string]any{
+					"Count": 1,
+					"Out": map[string]any{
+						"IP": "192.168.0.1",
+						"Intf": map[string]any{
+							"Name":  "eth0",
+							"Index": 1,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				"2001:db8::1/128": map[string]any{
+					"Count": 1,
+					"Out": map[string]any{
+						"IP": "fe80::1",
+						"Intf": map[string]any{
+							"Name":  "eth0",
+							"Index": 1,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				"10.0.0.1/32": map[string]any{ // private IP should remain unchanged
+					"Count": 1,
+					"Out": map[string]any{
+						"IP": "192.168.0.1",
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}),
+	}
+
+	anonymizer := anonymize.NewAnonymizer(anonymize.DefaultAddresses())
+
+	// Pre-seed the domains we need to verify in the test assertions
+	anonymizer.AnonymizeDomain("test.example.com")
+	anonymizer.AnonymizeDomain("nested.example.com")
+	anonymizer.AnonymizeDomain("deep.example.com")
+	anonymizer.AnonymizeDomain("array1.example.com")
+
+	err := anonymizeStateFile(&testState, anonymizer)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Helper function to unmarshal and get nested values
+	var state map[string]any
+	err = json.Unmarshal(testState["test_state"], &state)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Test null state remains unchanged
+	require.Equal(t, "null", string(testState["null_state"]))
+
+	// Basic assertions
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.1", state["public_ip"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "192.168.1.1", state["private_ip"])  // Private IP unchanged
+	assert.Equal(t, "100.64.0.1", state["protected_ip"]) // Protected IP unchanged
+	assert.Equal(t, "8.8.8.8", state["well_known_ip"])   // Well-known IP unchanged
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "2001:db8::1", state["ipv6_addr"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "fd00::1", state["private_ipv6"]) // Private IPv6 unchanged
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "test.example.com", state["domain"])
+	assert.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(state["domain"].(string), ".domain"))
+	assert.Equal(t, "device.netbird.cloud", state["netbird_domain"]) // Netbird domain unchanged
+
+	// CIDR ranges
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.0/24", state["public_cidr"])
+	assert.Contains(t, state["public_cidr"], "/24")           // Prefix preserved
+	assert.Equal(t, "192.168.0.0/16", state["private_cidr"])  // Private CIDR unchanged
+	assert.Equal(t, "100.64.0.0/10", state["protected_cidr"]) // Protected CIDR unchanged
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "2001:db8::/32", state["ipv6_cidr"])
+	assert.Contains(t, state["ipv6_cidr"], "/32") // IPv6 prefix preserved
+
+	// Nested structures
+	nested := state["nested"].(map[string]any)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.2", nested["ip"])
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "nested.example.com", nested["domain"])
+	moreNest := nested["more_nest"].(map[string]any)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.3", moreNest["ip"])
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "deep.example.com", moreNest["domain"])
+
+	// Arrays
+	strArray := state["string_array"].([]any)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.4", strArray[0])
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "test1.example.com", strArray[1])
+	assert.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(strArray[1].(string), ".domain"))
+
+	objArray := state["object_array"].([]any)
+	firstObj := objArray[0].(map[string]any)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.5", firstObj["ip"])
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "array1.example.com", firstObj["domain"])
+
+	// Duplicate values should be anonymized consistently
+	assert.Equal(t, state["public_ip"], state["duplicate_ip"])
+	assert.Equal(t, state["domain"], state["duplicate_domain"])
+
+	// URIs
+	assert.NotContains(t, state["stun_uri"], "stun.example.com")
+	assert.NotContains(t, state["turns_uri"], "turns.example.com")
+	assert.NotContains(t, state["http_uri"], "web.example.com")
+	assert.NotContains(t, state["https_uri"], "secure.example.com")
+
+	// Non-IP strings should remain unchanged
+	assert.Equal(t, "300.300.300.300", state["not_ip"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "192.168", state["partial_ip"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "1234.5678", state["ip_like_string"])
+
+	// Mixed content should have IPs and domains replaced
+	mixedContent := state["mixed_content"].(string)
+	assert.NotContains(t, mixedContent, "203.0.113.1")
+	assert.NotContains(t, mixedContent, "test.example.com")
+	assert.Contains(t, mixedContent, "Server at ")
+	assert.Contains(t, mixedContent, " on port 80")
+
+	// Special values should remain unchanged
+	assert.Equal(t, "", state["empty_string"])
+	assert.Nil(t, state["null_value"])
+	assert.Equal(t, float64(42), state["numeric_value"])
+	assert.Equal(t, true, state["boolean_value"])
+
+	// Check route state
+	var routeState map[string]any
+	err = json.Unmarshal(testState["route_state"], &routeState)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	routes := routeState["routes"].([]any)
+	route1 := routes[0].(map[string]any)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.0/24", route1["network"])
+	assert.Contains(t, route1["network"], "/24")
+	assert.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.1", route1["gateway"])
+	domains := route1["domains"].([]any)
+	assert.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(domains[0].(string), ".domain"))
+	assert.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(domains[1].(string), ".domain"))
+
+	// Check map keys are anonymized
+	refCountMap := routeState["refCountMap"].(map[string]any)
+	hasPublicIPKey := false
+	hasIPv6Key := false
+	hasPrivateIPKey := false
+	for key := range refCountMap {
+		if strings.Contains(key, "203.0.113.1") {
+			hasPublicIPKey = true
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(key, "2001:db8::1") {
+			hasIPv6Key = true
+		}
+		if key == "10.0.0.1/32" {
+			hasPrivateIPKey = true
+		}
+	}
+	assert.False(t, hasPublicIPKey, "public IP in key should be anonymized")
+	assert.False(t, hasIPv6Key, "IPv6 in key should be anonymized")
+	assert.True(t, hasPrivateIPKey, "private IP in key should remain unchanged")
+}
+
+func mustMarshal(v any) json.RawMessage {
+	data, err := json.Marshal(v)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return data
+}
+
+func TestAnonymizeNetworkMap(t *testing.T) {
+	networkMap := &mgmProto.NetworkMap{
+		PeerConfig: &mgmProto.PeerConfig{
+			Address: "203.0.113.5",
+			Dns:     "1.2.3.4",
+			Fqdn:    "peer1.corp.example.com",
+			SshConfig: &mgmProto.SSHConfig{
+				SshPubKey: []byte("ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1..."),
+			},
+		},
+		RemotePeers: []*mgmProto.RemotePeerConfig{
+			{
+				AllowedIps: []string{
+					"203.0.113.1/32",
+					"2001:db8:1234::1/128",
+					"192.168.1.1/32",
+					"100.64.0.1/32",
+					"10.0.0.1/32",
+				},
+				Fqdn: "peer2.corp.example.com",
+				SshConfig: &mgmProto.SSHConfig{
+					SshPubKey: []byte("ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC2..."),
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		Routes: []*mgmProto.Route{
+			{
+				Network: "197.51.100.0/24",
+				Domains: []string{"prod.example.com", "staging.example.com"},
+				NetID:   "net-123abc",
+			},
+		},
+		DNSConfig: &mgmProto.DNSConfig{
+			NameServerGroups: []*mgmProto.NameServerGroup{
+				{
+					NameServers: []*mgmProto.NameServer{
+						{IP: "8.8.8.8"},
+						{IP: "1.1.1.1"},
+						{IP: "203.0.113.53"},
+					},
+					Domains: []string{"example.com", "internal.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			CustomZones: []*mgmProto.CustomZone{
+				{
+					Domain: "custom.example.com",
+					Records: []*mgmProto.SimpleRecord{
+						{
+							Name:  "www.custom.example.com",
+							Type:  1,
+							RData: "203.0.113.10",
+						},
+						{
+							Name:  "internal.custom.example.com",
+							Type:  1,
+							RData: "192.168.1.10",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	// Create anonymizer with test addresses
+	anonymizer := anonymize.NewAnonymizer(anonymize.DefaultAddresses())
+
+	// Anonymize the network map
+	err := anonymizeNetworkMap(networkMap, anonymizer)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Test PeerConfig anonymization
+	peerCfg := networkMap.PeerConfig
+	require.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.5", peerCfg.Address)
+
+	// Verify DNS and FQDN are properly anonymized
+	require.NotEqual(t, "1.2.3.4", peerCfg.Dns)
+	require.NotEqual(t, "peer1.corp.example.com", peerCfg.Fqdn)
+	require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(peerCfg.Fqdn, ".domain"))
+
+	// Verify SSH key is replaced
+	require.Equal(t, []byte("ssh-placeholder-key"), peerCfg.SshConfig.SshPubKey)
+
+	// Test RemotePeers anonymization
+	remotePeer := networkMap.RemotePeers[0]
+
+	// Verify FQDN is anonymized
+	require.NotEqual(t, "peer2.corp.example.com", remotePeer.Fqdn)
+	require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(remotePeer.Fqdn, ".domain"))
+
+	// Check that public IPs are anonymized but private IPs are preserved
+	for _, allowedIP := range remotePeer.AllowedIps {
+		ip, _, err := net.ParseCIDR(allowedIP)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		if ip.IsPrivate() || isInCGNATRange(ip) {
+			require.Contains(t, []string{
+				"192.168.1.1/32",
+				"100.64.0.1/32",
+				"10.0.0.1/32",
+			}, allowedIP)
+		} else {
+			require.NotContains(t, []string{
+				"203.0.113.1/32",
+				"2001:db8:1234::1/128",
+			}, allowedIP)
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Test Routes anonymization
+	route := networkMap.Routes[0]
+	require.NotEqual(t, "197.51.100.0/24", route.Network)
+	for _, domain := range route.Domains {
+		require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(domain, ".domain"))
+		require.NotContains(t, domain, "example.com")
+	}
+
+	// Test DNS config anonymization
+	dnsConfig := networkMap.DNSConfig
+	nameServerGroup := dnsConfig.NameServerGroups[0]
+
+	// Verify well-known DNS servers are preserved
+	require.Equal(t, "8.8.8.8", nameServerGroup.NameServers[0].IP)
+	require.Equal(t, "1.1.1.1", nameServerGroup.NameServers[1].IP)
+
+	// Verify public DNS server is anonymized
+	require.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.53", nameServerGroup.NameServers[2].IP)
+
+	// Verify domains are anonymized
+	for _, domain := range nameServerGroup.Domains {
+		require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(domain, ".domain"))
+		require.NotContains(t, domain, "example.com")
+	}
+
+	// Test CustomZones anonymization
+	customZone := dnsConfig.CustomZones[0]
+	require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(customZone.Domain, ".domain"))
+	require.NotContains(t, customZone.Domain, "example.com")
+
+	// Verify records are properly anonymized
+	for _, record := range customZone.Records {
+		require.True(t, strings.HasSuffix(record.Name, ".domain"))
+		require.NotContains(t, record.Name, "example.com")
+
+		ip := net.ParseIP(record.RData)
+		if ip != nil {
+			if !ip.IsPrivate() {
+				require.NotEqual(t, "203.0.113.10", record.RData)
+			} else {
+				require.Equal(t, "192.168.1.10", record.RData)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// Helper function to check if IP is in CGNAT range
+func isInCGNATRange(ip net.IP) bool {
+	cgnat := net.IPNet{
+		IP:   net.ParseIP("100.64.0.0"),
+		Mask: net.CIDRMask(10, 32),
+	}
+	return cgnat.Contains(ip)
+}
+
+func TestAnonymizeFirewallRules(t *testing.T) {
+	// TODO: Add ipv6
+
+	// Example iptables-save output
+	iptablesSave := `# Generated by iptables-save v1.8.7 on Thu Dec 19 10:00:00 2024
+*filter
+:INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
+:FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0]
+:OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
+-A INPUT -s 192.168.1.0/24 -j ACCEPT
+-A INPUT -s 44.192.140.1/32 -j DROP
+-A FORWARD -s 10.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
+-A FORWARD -s 44.192.140.0/24 -d 52.84.12.34/24 -j ACCEPT
+COMMIT
+
+*nat
+:PREROUTING ACCEPT [0:0]
+:INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
+:OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
+:POSTROUTING ACCEPT [0:0]
+-A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.100.0/24 -j MASQUERADE
+-A PREROUTING -d 44.192.140.10/32 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.1.10:80
+COMMIT`
+
+	// Example iptables -v -n -L output
+	iptablesVerbose := `Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes)
+    pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source               destination         
+       0     0 ACCEPT     all  --  *      *       192.168.1.0/24       0.0.0.0/0           
+     100  1024 DROP       all  --  *      *       44.192.140.1         0.0.0.0/0
+
+Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes)
+    pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source               destination         
+       0     0 DROP       all  --  *      *       10.0.0.0/8           0.0.0.0/0           
+      25   256 ACCEPT     all  --  *      *       44.192.140.0/24      52.84.12.34/24
+
+Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes)
+    pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source               destination`
+
+	// Example nftables output
+	nftablesRules := `table inet filter {
+        chain input {
+                type filter hook input priority filter; policy accept;
+                ip saddr 192.168.1.1 accept
+                ip saddr 44.192.140.1 drop
+        }
+        chain forward {
+                type filter hook forward priority filter; policy accept;
+                ip saddr 10.0.0.0/8 drop
+                ip saddr 44.192.140.0/24 ip daddr 52.84.12.34/24 accept
+        }
+    }`
+
+	anonymizer := anonymize.NewAnonymizer(anonymize.DefaultAddresses())
+
+	// Test iptables-save anonymization
+	anonIptablesSave := anonymizer.AnonymizeString(iptablesSave)
+
+	// Private IP addresses should remain unchanged
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "192.168.1.0/24")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "10.0.0.0/8")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "192.168.100.0/24")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "192.168.1.10")
+
+	// Public IP addresses should be anonymized to the default range
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesSave, "44.192.140.1")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesSave, "44.192.140.0/24")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesSave, "52.84.12.34")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "198.51.100.") // Default anonymous range
+
+	// Structure should be preserved
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "*filter")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, ":INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "COMMIT")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "-j MASQUERADE")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesSave, "--dport 80")
+
+	// Test iptables verbose output anonymization
+	anonIptablesVerbose := anonymizer.AnonymizeString(iptablesVerbose)
+
+	// Private IP addresses should remain unchanged
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "192.168.1.0/24")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "10.0.0.0/8")
+
+	// Public IP addresses should be anonymized to the default range
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "44.192.140.1")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "44.192.140.0/24")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "52.84.12.34")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "198.51.100.") // Default anonymous range
+
+	// Structure and counters should be preserved
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes)")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "100  1024 DROP")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonIptablesVerbose, "pkts bytes target")
+
+	// Test nftables anonymization
+	anonNftables := anonymizer.AnonymizeString(nftablesRules)
+
+	// Private IP addresses should remain unchanged
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "192.168.1.1")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "10.0.0.0/8")
+
+	// Public IP addresses should be anonymized to the default range
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonNftables, "44.192.140.1")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonNftables, "44.192.140.0/24")
+	assert.NotContains(t, anonNftables, "52.84.12.34")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "198.51.100.") // Default anonymous range
+
+	// Structure should be preserved
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "table inet filter {")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "chain input {")
+	assert.Contains(t, anonNftables, "type filter hook input priority filter; policy accept;")
+}

client/internal/dns/file_unix.go

@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ func searchDomains(config HostDNSConfig) []string {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		listOfDomains = append(listOfDomains, dConf.Domain)
+		listOfDomains = append(listOfDomains, strings.TrimSuffix(dConf.Domain, "."))
 	}
 	return listOfDomains
 }

client/internal/dns/handler_chain.go

@@ -75,12 +75,7 @@ func (c *HandlerChain) AddHandler(pattern string, handler dns.Handler, priority
 	}
 
 	// First remove any existing handler with same pattern (case-insensitive) and priority
-	for i := len(c.handlers) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
-		if strings.EqualFold(c.handlers[i].OrigPattern, origPattern) && c.handlers[i].Priority == priority {
-			c.handlers = append(c.handlers[:i], c.handlers[i+1:]...)
-			break
-		}
-	}
+	c.removeEntry(origPattern, priority)
 
 	// Check if handler implements SubdomainMatcher interface
 	matchSubdomains := false
@@ -133,30 +128,20 @@ func (c *HandlerChain) RemoveHandler(pattern string, priority int) {
 
 	pattern = dns.Fqdn(pattern)
 
+	c.removeEntry(pattern, priority)
+}
+
+func (c *HandlerChain) removeEntry(pattern string, priority int) {
 	// Find and remove handlers matching both original pattern (case-insensitive) and priority
 	for i := len(c.handlers) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
 		entry := c.handlers[i]
 		if strings.EqualFold(entry.OrigPattern, pattern) && entry.Priority == priority {
 			c.handlers = append(c.handlers[:i], c.handlers[i+1:]...)
-			return
+			break
 		}
 	}
 }
 
-// HasHandlers returns true if there are any handlers remaining for the given pattern
-func (c *HandlerChain) HasHandlers(pattern string) bool {
-	c.mu.RLock()
-	defer c.mu.RUnlock()
-
-	pattern = strings.ToLower(dns.Fqdn(pattern))
-	for _, entry := range c.handlers {
-		if strings.EqualFold(entry.Pattern, pattern) {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-	return false
-}
-
 func (c *HandlerChain) ServeDNS(w dns.ResponseWriter, r *dns.Msg) {
 	if len(r.Question) == 0 {
 		return

client/internal/dns/handler_chain_test.go

@@ -443,14 +443,6 @@ func TestHandlerChain_PriorityDeregistration(t *testing.T) {
 			for _, handler := range handlers {
 				handler.AssertExpectations(t)
 			}
-
-			// Verify handler exists check
-			for priority, shouldExist := range tt.expectedCalls {
-				if shouldExist {
-					assert.True(t, chain.HasHandlers(tt.ops[0].pattern),
-						"Handler chain should have handlers for pattern after removing priority %d", priority)
-				}
-			}
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -470,45 +462,69 @@ func TestHandlerChain_MultiPriorityHandling(t *testing.T) {
 	r := new(dns.Msg)
 	r.SetQuestion(testQuery, dns.TypeA)
 
+	// Keep track of mocks for the final assertion in Step 4
+	mocks := []*nbdns.MockSubdomainHandler{routeHandler, matchHandler, defaultHandler}
+
 	// Add handlers in mixed order
 	chain.AddHandler(testDomain, defaultHandler, nbdns.PriorityDefault)
 	chain.AddHandler(testDomain, routeHandler, nbdns.PriorityDNSRoute)
 	chain.AddHandler(testDomain, matchHandler, nbdns.PriorityMatchDomain)
 
-	// Test 1: Initial state with all three handlers
-	w := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
+	// Test 1: Initial state
+	w1 := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
 	// Highest priority handler (routeHandler) should be called
 	routeHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Return().Once()
+	matchHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Maybe()   // Ensure others are not expected yet
+	defaultHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Maybe() // Ensure others are not expected yet
 
-	chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+	chain.ServeDNS(w1, r)
 	routeHandler.AssertExpectations(t)
 
+	routeHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	routeHandler.Calls = nil
+	matchHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	matchHandler.Calls = nil
+	defaultHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	defaultHandler.Calls = nil
+
 	// Test 2: Remove highest priority handler
 	chain.RemoveHandler(testDomain, nbdns.PriorityDNSRoute)
-	assert.True(t, chain.HasHandlers(testDomain))
 
-	w = &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
+	w2 := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
 	// Now middle priority handler (matchHandler) should be called
 	matchHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Return().Once()
+	defaultHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Maybe() // Ensure default is not expected yet
 
-	chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+	chain.ServeDNS(w2, r)
 	matchHandler.AssertExpectations(t)
 
+	matchHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	matchHandler.Calls = nil
+	defaultHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	defaultHandler.Calls = nil
+
 	// Test 3: Remove middle priority handler
 	chain.RemoveHandler(testDomain, nbdns.PriorityMatchDomain)
-	assert.True(t, chain.HasHandlers(testDomain))
 
-	w = &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
+	w3 := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
 	// Now lowest priority handler (defaultHandler) should be called
 	defaultHandler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Return().Once()
 
-	chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+	chain.ServeDNS(w3, r)
 	defaultHandler.AssertExpectations(t)
 
+	defaultHandler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+	defaultHandler.Calls = nil
+
 	// Test 4: Remove last handler
 	chain.RemoveHandler(testDomain, nbdns.PriorityDefault)
 
-	assert.False(t, chain.HasHandlers(testDomain))
+	w4 := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
+	chain.ServeDNS(w4, r) // Call ServeDNS on the now empty chain for this domain
+
+	for _, m := range mocks {
+		m.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "ServeDNS", 0)
+	}
 }
 
 func TestHandlerChain_CaseSensitivity(t *testing.T) {
@@ -830,3 +846,165 @@ func TestHandlerChain_DomainSpecificityOrdering(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestHandlerChain_AddRemoveRoundtrip(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name            string
+		addPattern      string
+		removePattern   string
+		queryPattern    string
+		shouldBeRemoved bool
+		description     string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:            "exact same pattern",
+			addPattern:      "example.com.",
+			removePattern:   "example.com.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding and removing with identical patterns",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "case difference",
+			addPattern:      "Example.Com.",
+			removePattern:   "EXAMPLE.COM.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding with mixed case, removing with uppercase",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "reversed case difference",
+			addPattern:      "EXAMPLE.ORG.",
+			removePattern:   "example.org.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.org.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding with uppercase, removing with lowercase",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "add wildcard, remove wildcard",
+			addPattern:      "*.example.com.",
+			removePattern:   "*.example.com.",
+			queryPattern:    "sub.example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding and removing with identical wildcard patterns",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "add wildcard, remove transformed pattern",
+			addPattern:      "*.example.net.",
+			removePattern:   "example.net.",
+			queryPattern:    "sub.example.net.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: false,
+			description:     "Adding with wildcard, removing with non-wildcard pattern",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "add transformed pattern, remove wildcard",
+			addPattern:      "example.io.",
+			removePattern:   "*.example.io.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.io.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: false,
+			description:     "Adding with non-wildcard pattern, removing with wildcard pattern",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "trailing dot difference",
+			addPattern:      "example.dev",
+			removePattern:   "example.dev.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.dev.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding without trailing dot, removing with trailing dot",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "reversed trailing dot difference",
+			addPattern:      "example.app.",
+			removePattern:   "example.app",
+			queryPattern:    "example.app.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding with trailing dot, removing without trailing dot",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "mixed case and wildcard",
+			addPattern:      "*.Example.Site.",
+			removePattern:   "*.EXAMPLE.SITE.",
+			queryPattern:    "sub.example.site.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding mixed case wildcard, removing uppercase wildcard",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "root zone",
+			addPattern:      ".",
+			removePattern:   ".",
+			queryPattern:    "random.domain.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: true,
+			description:     "Adding and removing root zone",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "wrong domain",
+			addPattern:      "example.com.",
+			removePattern:   "different.com.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: false,
+			description:     "Adding one domain, trying to remove a different domain",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "subdomain mismatch",
+			addPattern:      "sub.example.com.",
+			removePattern:   "example.com.",
+			queryPattern:    "sub.example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: false,
+			description:     "Adding subdomain, trying to remove parent domain",
+		},
+		{
+			name:            "parent domain mismatch",
+			addPattern:      "example.com.",
+			removePattern:   "sub.example.com.",
+			queryPattern:    "example.com.",
+			shouldBeRemoved: false,
+			description:     "Adding parent domain, trying to remove subdomain",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			chain := nbdns.NewHandlerChain()
+
+			handler := &nbdns.MockHandler{}
+			r := new(dns.Msg)
+			r.SetQuestion(tt.queryPattern, dns.TypeA)
+			w := &nbdns.ResponseWriterChain{ResponseWriter: &mockResponseWriter{}}
+
+			// First verify no handler is called before adding any
+			chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+			handler.AssertNotCalled(t, "ServeDNS")
+
+			// Add handler
+			chain.AddHandler(tt.addPattern, handler, nbdns.PriorityDefault)
+
+			// Verify handler is called after adding
+			handler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Once()
+			chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+			handler.AssertExpectations(t)
+
+			// Reset mock for the next test
+			handler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+
+			// Remove handler
+			chain.RemoveHandler(tt.removePattern, nbdns.PriorityDefault)
+
+			// Set up expectations based on whether removal should succeed
+			if !tt.shouldBeRemoved {
+				handler.On("ServeDNS", mock.Anything, r).Once()
+			}
+
+			// Test if handler is still called after removal attempt
+			chain.ServeDNS(w, r)
+
+			if tt.shouldBeRemoved {
+				handler.AssertNotCalled(t, "ServeDNS",
+					"Handler should not be called after successful removal with pattern %q",
+					tt.removePattern)
+			} else {
+				handler.AssertExpectations(t)
+				handler.ExpectedCalls = nil
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/dns/host.go

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"net/netip"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/miekg/dns"
+
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 	nbdns "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/dns"
 )
@@ -12,8 +14,8 @@ import (
 var ErrRouteAllWithoutNameserverGroup = fmt.Errorf("unable to configure DNS for this peer using file manager without a nameserver group with all domains configured")
 
 const (
-	ipv4ReverseZone = ".in-addr.arpa"
-	ipv6ReverseZone = ".ip6.arpa"
+	ipv4ReverseZone = ".in-addr.arpa."
+	ipv6ReverseZone = ".ip6.arpa."
 )
 
 type hostManager interface {
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ func dnsConfigToHostDNSConfig(dnsConfig nbdns.Config, ip string, port int) HostD
 
 		for _, domain := range nsConfig.Domains {
 			config.Domains = append(config.Domains, DomainConfig{
-				Domain:    strings.TrimSuffix(domain, "."),
+				Domain:    strings.ToLower(dns.Fqdn(domain)),
 				MatchOnly: !nsConfig.SearchDomainsEnabled,
 			})
 		}
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ func dnsConfigToHostDNSConfig(dnsConfig nbdns.Config, ip string, port int) HostD
 	for _, customZone := range dnsConfig.CustomZones {
 		matchOnly := strings.HasSuffix(customZone.Domain, ipv4ReverseZone) || strings.HasSuffix(customZone.Domain, ipv6ReverseZone)
 		config.Domains = append(config.Domains, DomainConfig{
-			Domain:    strings.TrimSuffix(customZone.Domain, "."),
+			Domain:    strings.ToLower(dns.Fqdn(customZone.Domain)),
 			MatchOnly: matchOnly,
 		})
 	}

client/internal/dns/host_darwin.go

@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ func (s *systemConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateManager *
 			continue
 		}
 		if dConf.MatchOnly {
-			matchDomains = append(matchDomains, dConf.Domain)
+			matchDomains = append(matchDomains, strings.TrimSuffix(dConf.Domain, "."))
 			continue
 		}
-		searchDomains = append(searchDomains, dConf.Domain)
+		searchDomains = append(searchDomains, strings.TrimSuffix(""+dConf.Domain, "."))
 	}
 
 	matchKey := getKeyWithInput(netbirdDNSStateKeyFormat, matchSuffix)

client/internal/dns/host_windows.go

@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	userenv = syscall.NewLazyDLL("userenv.dll")
+	dnsapi  = syscall.NewLazyDLL("dnsapi.dll")
 
 	// https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/userenv/nf-userenv-refreshpolicyex
 	refreshPolicyExFn = userenv.NewProc("RefreshPolicyEx")
+
+	dnsFlushResolverCacheFn = dnsapi.NewProc("DnsFlushResolverCache")
 )
 
 const (
@@ -97,9 +100,9 @@ func (r *registryConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateManager
 			continue
 		}
 		if !dConf.MatchOnly {
-			searchDomains = append(searchDomains, dConf.Domain)
+			searchDomains = append(searchDomains, strings.TrimSuffix(dConf.Domain, "."))
 		}
-		matchDomains = append(matchDomains, "."+dConf.Domain)
+		matchDomains = append(matchDomains, "."+strings.TrimSuffix(dConf.Domain, "."))
 	}
 
 	if len(matchDomains) != 0 {
@@ -116,6 +119,10 @@ func (r *registryConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateManager
 		return fmt.Errorf("update search domains: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.flushDNSCache(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to flush DNS cache: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -184,6 +191,26 @@ func (r *registryConfigurator) string() string {
 	return "registry"
 }
 
+func (r *registryConfigurator) flushDNSCache() error {
+	// dnsFlushResolverCacheFn.Call() may panic if the func is not found
+	defer func() {
+		if rec := recover(); rec != nil {
+			log.Errorf("Recovered from panic in flushDNSCache: %v", rec)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	ret, _, err := dnsFlushResolverCacheFn.Call()
+	if ret == 0 {
+		if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, syscall.Errno(0)) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("DnsFlushResolverCache failed: %w", err)
+		}
+		return fmt.Errorf("DnsFlushResolverCache failed")
+	}
+
+	log.Info("flushed DNS cache")
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (r *registryConfigurator) updateSearchDomains(domains []string) error {
 	if err := r.setInterfaceRegistryKeyStringValue(interfaceConfigSearchListKey, strings.Join(domains, ",")); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("update search domains: %w", err)
@@ -236,6 +263,10 @@ func (r *registryConfigurator) restoreHostDNS() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("remove interface registry key: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	if err := r.flushDNSCache(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to flush DNS cache: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

client/internal/dns/local.go

@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ func (d *localResolver) lookupRecords(r *dns.Msg) []dns.RR {
 
 	value, found := d.records.Load(key)
 	if !found {
+		// alternatively check if we have a cname
+		if question.Qtype != dns.TypeCNAME {
+			r.Question[0].Qtype = dns.TypeCNAME
+			return d.lookupRecords(r)
+		}
+
 		return nil
 	}
 

client/internal/dns/mock_server.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 
 	nbdns "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/dns"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 )
 
 // MockServer is the mock instance of a dns server
@@ -13,17 +14,17 @@ type MockServer struct {
 	InitializeFunc        func() error
 	StopFunc              func()
 	UpdateDNSServerFunc   func(serial uint64, update nbdns.Config) error
-	RegisterHandlerFunc   func([]string, dns.Handler, int)
-	DeregisterHandlerFunc func([]string, int)
+	RegisterHandlerFunc   func(domain.List, dns.Handler, int)
+	DeregisterHandlerFunc func(domain.List, int)
 }
 
-func (m *MockServer) RegisterHandler(domains []string, handler dns.Handler, priority int) {
+func (m *MockServer) RegisterHandler(domains domain.List, handler dns.Handler, priority int) {
 	if m.RegisterHandlerFunc != nil {
 		m.RegisterHandlerFunc(domains, handler, priority)
 	}
 }
 
-func (m *MockServer) DeregisterHandler(domains []string, priority int) {
+func (m *MockServer) DeregisterHandler(domains domain.List, priority int) {
 	if m.DeregisterHandlerFunc != nil {
 		m.DeregisterHandlerFunc(domains, priority)
 	}

client/internal/dns/network_manager_unix.go

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/godbus/dbus/v5"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-version"
-	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
@@ -126,10 +125,10 @@ func (n *networkManagerDbusConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, st
 			continue
 		}
 		if dConf.MatchOnly {
-			matchDomains = append(matchDomains, "~."+dns.Fqdn(dConf.Domain))
+			matchDomains = append(matchDomains, "~."+dConf.Domain)
 			continue
 		}
-		searchDomains = append(searchDomains, dns.Fqdn(dConf.Domain))
+		searchDomains = append(searchDomains, dConf.Domain)
 	}
 
 	newDomainList := append(searchDomains, matchDomains...) //nolint:gocritic

client/internal/dns/server.go

@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/netip"
 	"runtime"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/hashstructure/v2"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"golang.org/x/exp/maps"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/netstack"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/listener"
@@ -18,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
 	cProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	nbdns "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/dns"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 )
 
 // ReadyListener is a notification mechanism what indicate the server is ready to handle host dns address changes
@@ -32,8 +35,8 @@ type IosDnsManager interface {
 
 // Server is a dns server interface
 type Server interface {
-	RegisterHandler(domains []string, handler dns.Handler, priority int)
-	DeregisterHandler(domains []string, priority int)
+	RegisterHandler(domains domain.List, handler dns.Handler, priority int)
+	DeregisterHandler(domains domain.List, priority int)
 	Initialize() error
 	Stop()
 	DnsIP() string
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ type DefaultServer struct {
 	previousConfigHash uint64
 	currentConfig      HostDNSConfig
 	handlerChain       *HandlerChain
+	extraDomains       map[domain.Domain]int
 
 	// permanent related properties
 	permanent      bool
@@ -164,13 +168,15 @@ func newDefaultServer(
 	stateManager *statemanager.Manager,
 	disableSys bool,
 ) *DefaultServer {
+	handlerChain := NewHandlerChain()
 	ctx, stop := context.WithCancel(ctx)
 	defaultServer := &DefaultServer{
 		ctx:          ctx,
 		ctxCancel:    stop,
 		disableSys:   disableSys,
 		service:      dnsService,
-		handlerChain: NewHandlerChain(),
+		handlerChain: handlerChain,
+		extraDomains: make(map[domain.Domain]int),
 		dnsMuxMap:    make(registeredHandlerMap),
 		localResolver: &localResolver{
 			registeredMap: make(registrationMap),
@@ -181,14 +187,26 @@ func newDefaultServer(
 		hostsDNSHolder: newHostsDNSHolder(),
 	}
 
+	// register with root zone, handler chain takes care of the routing
+	dnsService.RegisterMux(".", handlerChain)
+
 	return defaultServer
 }
 
-func (s *DefaultServer) RegisterHandler(domains []string, handler dns.Handler, priority int) {
+// RegisterHandler registers a handler for the given domains with the given priority.
+// Any previously registered handler for the same domain and priority will be replaced.
+func (s *DefaultServer) RegisterHandler(domains domain.List, handler dns.Handler, priority int) {
 	s.mux.Lock()
 	defer s.mux.Unlock()
 
-	s.registerHandler(domains, handler, priority)
+	s.registerHandler(domains.ToPunycodeList(), handler, priority)
+
+	// TODO: This will take over zones for non-wildcard domains, for which we might not have a handler in the chain
+	for _, domain := range domains {
+		// convert to zone with simple ref counter
+		s.extraDomains[toZone(domain)]++
+	}
+	s.applyHostConfig()
 }
 
 func (s *DefaultServer) registerHandler(domains []string, handler dns.Handler, priority int) {
@@ -200,15 +218,23 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) registerHandler(domains []string, handler dns.Handler, p
 			continue
 		}
 		s.handlerChain.AddHandler(domain, handler, priority)
-		s.service.RegisterMux(nbdns.NormalizeZone(domain), s.handlerChain)
 	}
 }
 
-func (s *DefaultServer) DeregisterHandler(domains []string, priority int) {
+// DeregisterHandler deregisters the handler for the given domains with the given priority.
+func (s *DefaultServer) DeregisterHandler(domains domain.List, priority int) {
 	s.mux.Lock()
 	defer s.mux.Unlock()
 
-	s.deregisterHandler(domains, priority)
+	s.deregisterHandler(domains.ToPunycodeList(), priority)
+	for _, domain := range domains {
+		zone := toZone(domain)
+		s.extraDomains[zone]--
+		if s.extraDomains[zone] <= 0 {
+			delete(s.extraDomains, zone)
+		}
+	}
+	s.applyHostConfig()
 }
 
 func (s *DefaultServer) deregisterHandler(domains []string, priority int) {
@@ -221,11 +247,6 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) deregisterHandler(domains []string, priority int) {
 		}
 
 		s.handlerChain.RemoveHandler(domain, priority)
-
-		// Only deregister from service if no handlers remain
-		if !s.handlerChain.HasHandlers(domain) {
-			s.service.DeregisterMux(nbdns.NormalizeZone(domain))
-		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -286,6 +307,8 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) Stop() {
 	}
 
 	s.service.Stop()
+
+	maps.Clear(s.extraDomains)
 }
 
 // OnUpdatedHostDNSServer update the DNS servers addresses for root zones
@@ -390,7 +413,9 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) applyConfiguration(update nbdns.Config) error {
 	// is the service should be Disabled, we stop the listener or fake resolver
 	// and proceed with a regular update to clean up the handlers and records
 	if update.ServiceEnable {
-		_ = s.service.Listen()
+		if err := s.service.Listen(); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("failed to start DNS service: %v", err)
+		}
 	} else if !s.permanent {
 		s.service.Stop()
 	}
@@ -413,17 +438,13 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) applyConfiguration(update nbdns.Config) error {
 
 	s.currentConfig = dnsConfigToHostDNSConfig(update, s.service.RuntimeIP(), s.service.RuntimePort())
 
-	hostUpdate := s.currentConfig
 	if s.service.RuntimePort() != defaultPort && !s.hostManager.supportCustomPort() {
 		log.Warnf("the DNS manager of this peer doesn't support custom port. Disabling primary DNS setup. " +
 			"Learn more at: https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/manage-dns-in-your-network#local-resolver")
-		hostUpdate.RouteAll = false
+		s.currentConfig.RouteAll = false
 	}
 
-	if err = s.hostManager.applyDNSConfig(hostUpdate, s.stateManager); err != nil {
-		log.Error(err)
-		s.handleErrNoGroupaAll(err)
-	}
+	s.applyHostConfig()
 
 	go func() {
 		// persist dns state right away
@@ -441,6 +462,43 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) applyConfiguration(update nbdns.Config) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (s *DefaultServer) applyHostConfig() {
+	if s.hostManager == nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	// prevent reapplying config if we're shutting down
+	if s.ctx.Err() != nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	config := s.currentConfig
+
+	existingDomains := make(map[string]struct{})
+	for _, d := range config.Domains {
+		existingDomains[d.Domain] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	// add extra domains only if they're not already in the config
+	for domain := range s.extraDomains {
+		domainStr := domain.PunycodeString()
+
+		if _, exists := existingDomains[domainStr]; !exists {
+			config.Domains = append(config.Domains, DomainConfig{
+				Domain:    domainStr,
+				MatchOnly: true,
+			})
+		}
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("extra match domains: %v", s.extraDomains)
+
+	if err := s.hostManager.applyDNSConfig(config, s.stateManager); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to apply DNS host manager update: %v", err)
+		s.handleErrNoGroupaAll(err)
+	}
+}
+
 func (s *DefaultServer) handleErrNoGroupaAll(err error) {
 	if !errors.Is(ErrRouteAllWithoutNameserverGroup, err) {
 		return
@@ -690,10 +748,7 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) upstreamCallbacks(
 			}
 		}
 
-		if err := s.hostManager.applyDNSConfig(s.currentConfig, s.stateManager); err != nil {
-			s.handleErrNoGroupaAll(err)
-			l.Errorf("Failed to apply nameserver deactivation on the host: %v", err)
-		}
+		s.applyHostConfig()
 
 		go func() {
 			if err := s.stateManager.PersistState(s.ctx); err != nil {
@@ -728,12 +783,7 @@ func (s *DefaultServer) upstreamCallbacks(
 			s.registerHandler([]string{nbdns.RootZone}, handler, priority)
 		}
 
-		if s.hostManager != nil {
-			if err := s.hostManager.applyDNSConfig(s.currentConfig, s.stateManager); err != nil {
-				s.handleErrNoGroupaAll(err)
-				l.WithError(err).Error("reactivate temporary disabled nameserver group, DNS update apply")
-			}
-		}
+		s.applyHostConfig()
 
 		s.updateNSState(nsGroup, nil, true)
 	}
@@ -836,3 +886,13 @@ func groupNSGroupsByDomain(nsGroups []*nbdns.NameServerGroup) []nsGroupsByDomain
 
 	return result
 }
+
+func toZone(d domain.Domain) domain.Domain {
+	return domain.Domain(
+		nbdns.NormalizeZone(
+			dns.Fqdn(
+				strings.ToLower(d.PunycodeString()),
+			),
+		),
+	)
+}

client/internal/dns/server_test.go

@@ -29,16 +29,17 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/stdnet"
 	nbdns "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/dns"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/formatter"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 )
 
-var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(context.Background(), nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
+var flowLogger = netflow.NewManager(nil, []byte{}, nil).GetLogger()
 
 type mocWGIface struct {
 	filter device.PacketFilter
 }
 
 func (w *mocWGIface) Name() string {
-	panic("implement me")
+	return "utun2301"
 }
 
 func (w *mocWGIface) Address() wgaddr.Address {
@@ -1448,3 +1449,497 @@ func TestDefaultServer_UpdateMux(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestExtraDomains(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name                string
+		initialConfig       nbdns.Config
+		registerDomains     []domain.List
+		deregisterDomains   []domain.List
+		finalConfig         nbdns.Config
+		expectedDomains     []string
+		expectedMatchOnly   []string
+		applyHostConfigCall int
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "Register domains before config update",
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra1.example.com", "extra2.example.com"},
+			},
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"extra1.example.com.",
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra1.example.com.",
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Register domains after config update",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra1.example.com", "extra2.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"extra1.example.com.",
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra1.example.com.",
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Register overlapping domains",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+					{Domain: "overlap.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra.example.com", "overlap.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"overlap.example.com.",
+				"extra.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Register and deregister domains",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra1.example.com", "extra2.example.com"},
+				{"extra3.example.com", "extra4.example.com"},
+			},
+			deregisterDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra1.example.com", "extra3.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+				"extra4.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra2.example.com.",
+				"extra4.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 4,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Register domains with ref counter",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra.example.com", "duplicate.example.com"},
+				{"other.example.com", "duplicate.example.com"},
+			},
+			deregisterDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"duplicate.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"extra.example.com.",
+				"other.example.com.",
+				"duplicate.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra.example.com.",
+				"other.example.com.",
+				"duplicate.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 4,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Config update with new domains after registration",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra.example.com", "duplicate.example.com"},
+			},
+			finalConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+					{Domain: "newconfig.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"newconfig.example.com.",
+				"extra.example.com.",
+				"duplicate.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra.example.com.",
+				"duplicate.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 3,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Deregister domain that is part of customZones",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+					{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+					{Domain: "protected.example.com"},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra.example.com", "protected.example.com"},
+			},
+			deregisterDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"protected.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"extra.example.com.",
+				"config.example.com.",
+				"protected.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"extra.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 3,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Register domain that is part of nameserver group",
+			initialConfig: nbdns.Config{
+				ServiceEnable: true,
+				NameServerGroups: []*nbdns.NameServerGroup{
+					{
+						Domains: []string{"ns.example.com", "overlap.ns.example.com"},
+						NameServers: []nbdns.NameServer{
+							{
+								IP:     netip.MustParseAddr("8.8.8.8"),
+								NSType: nbdns.UDPNameServerType,
+								Port:   53,
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			registerDomains: []domain.List{
+				{"extra.example.com", "overlap.ns.example.com"},
+			},
+			expectedDomains: []string{
+				"ns.example.com.",
+				"overlap.ns.example.com.",
+				"extra.example.com.",
+			},
+			expectedMatchOnly: []string{
+				"ns.example.com.",
+				"overlap.ns.example.com.",
+				"extra.example.com.",
+			},
+			applyHostConfigCall: 2,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			var capturedConfigs []HostDNSConfig
+			mockHostConfig := &mockHostConfigurator{
+				applyDNSConfigFunc: func(config HostDNSConfig, _ *statemanager.Manager) error {
+					capturedConfigs = append(capturedConfigs, config)
+					return nil
+				},
+				restoreHostDNSFunc: func() error {
+					return nil
+				},
+				supportCustomPortFunc: func() bool {
+					return true
+				},
+				stringFunc: func() string {
+					return "mock"
+				},
+			}
+
+			mockSvc := &mockService{}
+
+			server := &DefaultServer{
+				ctx:            context.Background(),
+				handlerChain:   NewHandlerChain(),
+				wgInterface:    &mocWGIface{},
+				hostManager:    mockHostConfig,
+				localResolver:  &localResolver{},
+				service:        mockSvc,
+				statusRecorder: peer.NewRecorder("test"),
+				extraDomains:   make(map[domain.Domain]int),
+			}
+
+			// Apply initial configuration
+			if tt.initialConfig.ServiceEnable {
+				err := server.applyConfiguration(tt.initialConfig)
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			// Register domains
+			for _, domains := range tt.registerDomains {
+				server.RegisterHandler(domains, &MockHandler{}, PriorityDefault)
+			}
+
+			// Deregister domains if specified
+			for _, domains := range tt.deregisterDomains {
+				server.DeregisterHandler(domains, PriorityDefault)
+			}
+
+			// Apply final configuration if specified
+			if tt.finalConfig.ServiceEnable {
+				err := server.applyConfiguration(tt.finalConfig)
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			// Verify number of calls
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.applyHostConfigCall, len(capturedConfigs),
+				"Expected %d calls to applyDNSConfig, got %d", tt.applyHostConfigCall, len(capturedConfigs))
+
+			// Get the last applied config
+			lastConfig := capturedConfigs[len(capturedConfigs)-1]
+
+			// Check all expected domains are present
+			domainMap := make(map[string]bool)
+			matchOnlyMap := make(map[string]bool)
+
+			for _, d := range lastConfig.Domains {
+				domainMap[d.Domain] = true
+				if d.MatchOnly {
+					matchOnlyMap[d.Domain] = true
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Verify expected domains
+			for _, d := range tt.expectedDomains {
+				assert.True(t, domainMap[d], "Expected domain %s not found in final config", d)
+			}
+
+			// Verify match-only domains
+			for _, d := range tt.expectedMatchOnly {
+				assert.True(t, matchOnlyMap[d], "Expected match-only domain %s not found in final config", d)
+			}
+
+			// Verify no unexpected domains
+			assert.Equal(t, len(tt.expectedDomains), len(domainMap), "Unexpected number of domains in final config")
+			assert.Equal(t, len(tt.expectedMatchOnly), len(matchOnlyMap), "Unexpected number of match-only domains in final config")
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestExtraDomainsRefCounting(t *testing.T) {
+	mockHostConfig := &mockHostConfigurator{
+		applyDNSConfigFunc: func(config HostDNSConfig, _ *statemanager.Manager) error {
+			return nil
+		},
+		restoreHostDNSFunc: func() error {
+			return nil
+		},
+		supportCustomPortFunc: func() bool {
+			return true
+		},
+		stringFunc: func() string {
+			return "mock"
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockSvc := &mockService{}
+
+	server := &DefaultServer{
+		ctx:            context.Background(),
+		handlerChain:   NewHandlerChain(),
+		hostManager:    mockHostConfig,
+		localResolver:  &localResolver{},
+		service:        mockSvc,
+		statusRecorder: peer.NewRecorder("test"),
+		extraDomains:   make(map[domain.Domain]int),
+	}
+
+	// Register domains from different handlers with same domain
+	server.RegisterHandler(domain.List{"*.shared.example.com"}, &MockHandler{}, PriorityDNSRoute)
+	server.RegisterHandler(domain.List{"shared.example.com."}, &MockHandler{}, PriorityMatchDomain)
+
+	// Verify refcount is 2
+	zoneKey := toZone("shared.example.com")
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, server.extraDomains[zoneKey], "Refcount should be 2 after registering same domain twice")
+
+	// Deregister one handler
+	server.DeregisterHandler(domain.List{"shared.example.com"}, PriorityMatchDomain)
+
+	// Verify refcount is 1
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, server.extraDomains[zoneKey], "Refcount should be 1 after deregistering one handler")
+
+	// Deregister the other handler
+	server.DeregisterHandler(domain.List{"shared.example.com"}, PriorityDNSRoute)
+
+	// Verify domain is removed
+	_, exists := server.extraDomains[zoneKey]
+	assert.False(t, exists, "Domain should be removed after deregistering all handlers")
+}
+
+func TestUpdateConfigWithExistingExtraDomains(t *testing.T) {
+	var capturedConfig HostDNSConfig
+	mockHostConfig := &mockHostConfigurator{
+		applyDNSConfigFunc: func(config HostDNSConfig, _ *statemanager.Manager) error {
+			capturedConfig = config
+			return nil
+		},
+		restoreHostDNSFunc: func() error {
+			return nil
+		},
+		supportCustomPortFunc: func() bool {
+			return true
+		},
+		stringFunc: func() string {
+			return "mock"
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockSvc := &mockService{}
+
+	server := &DefaultServer{
+		ctx:            context.Background(),
+		handlerChain:   NewHandlerChain(),
+		hostManager:    mockHostConfig,
+		localResolver:  &localResolver{},
+		service:        mockSvc,
+		statusRecorder: peer.NewRecorder("test"),
+		extraDomains:   make(map[domain.Domain]int),
+	}
+
+	server.RegisterHandler(domain.List{"extra.example.com"}, &MockHandler{}, PriorityDefault)
+
+	initialConfig := nbdns.Config{
+		ServiceEnable: true,
+		CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+			{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+		},
+	}
+	err := server.applyConfiguration(initialConfig)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	var domains []string
+	for _, d := range capturedConfig.Domains {
+		domains = append(domains, d.Domain)
+	}
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "config.example.com.")
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "extra.example.com.")
+
+	// Now apply a new configuration with overlapping domain
+	updatedConfig := nbdns.Config{
+		ServiceEnable: true,
+		CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+			{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+			{Domain: "extra.example.com"},
+		},
+	}
+	err = server.applyConfiguration(updatedConfig)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Verify both domains are in config, but no duplicates
+	domains = []string{}
+	matchOnlyCount := 0
+	for _, d := range capturedConfig.Domains {
+		domains = append(domains, d.Domain)
+		if d.MatchOnly {
+			matchOnlyCount++
+		}
+	}
+
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "config.example.com.")
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "extra.example.com.")
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, len(domains), "Should have exactly 2 domains with no duplicates")
+
+	// Extra domain should no longer be marked as match-only when in config
+	matchOnlyDomain := ""
+	for _, d := range capturedConfig.Domains {
+		if d.Domain == "extra.example.com." && d.MatchOnly {
+			matchOnlyDomain = d.Domain
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	assert.Empty(t, matchOnlyDomain, "Domain should not be match-only when included in config")
+}
+
+func TestDomainCaseHandling(t *testing.T) {
+	var capturedConfig HostDNSConfig
+	mockHostConfig := &mockHostConfigurator{
+		applyDNSConfigFunc: func(config HostDNSConfig, _ *statemanager.Manager) error {
+			capturedConfig = config
+			return nil
+		},
+		restoreHostDNSFunc: func() error {
+			return nil
+		},
+		supportCustomPortFunc: func() bool {
+			return true
+		},
+		stringFunc: func() string {
+			return "mock"
+		},
+	}
+
+	mockSvc := &mockService{}
+	server := &DefaultServer{
+		ctx:            context.Background(),
+		handlerChain:   NewHandlerChain(),
+		hostManager:    mockHostConfig,
+		localResolver:  &localResolver{},
+		service:        mockSvc,
+		statusRecorder: peer.NewRecorder("test"),
+		extraDomains:   make(map[domain.Domain]int),
+	}
+
+	server.RegisterHandler(domain.List{"MIXED.example.com"}, &MockHandler{}, PriorityDefault)
+	server.RegisterHandler(domain.List{"mixed.EXAMPLE.com"}, &MockHandler{}, PriorityMatchDomain)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(server.extraDomains), "Case differences should be normalized")
+
+	config := nbdns.Config{
+		ServiceEnable: true,
+		CustomZones: []nbdns.CustomZone{
+			{Domain: "config.example.com"},
+		},
+	}
+	err := server.applyConfiguration(config)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	var domains []string
+	for _, d := range capturedConfig.Domains {
+		domains = append(domains, d.Domain)
+	}
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "config.example.com.", "Mixed case domain should be normalized and pre.sent")
+	assert.Contains(t, domains, "mixed.example.com.", "Mixed case domain should be normalized and present")
+}

client/internal/dns/systemd_linux.go

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/godbus/dbus/v5"
-	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@ const (
 
 type systemdDbusConfigurator struct {
 	dbusLinkObject dbus.ObjectPath
-	routingAll     bool
 	ifaceName      string
 }
 
@@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateMana
 			continue
 		}
 		domainsInput = append(domainsInput, systemdDbusLinkDomainsInput{
-			Domain:    dns.Fqdn(dConf.Domain),
+			Domain:    dConf.Domain,
 			MatchOnly: dConf.MatchOnly,
 		})
 
@@ -124,18 +122,19 @@ func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateMana
 	}
 
 	if config.RouteAll {
-		log.Infof("configured %s:%d as main DNS forwarder for this peer", config.ServerIP, config.ServerPort)
 		err = s.callLinkMethod(systemdDbusSetDefaultRouteMethodSuffix, true)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("setting link as default dns router, failed with error: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("set link as default dns router: %w", err)
 		}
 		domainsInput = append(domainsInput, systemdDbusLinkDomainsInput{
 			Domain:    nbdns.RootZone,
 			MatchOnly: true,
 		})
-		s.routingAll = true
-	} else if s.routingAll {
-		log.Infof("removing %s:%d as main DNS forwarder for this peer", config.ServerIP, config.ServerPort)
+		log.Infof("configured %s:%d as main DNS forwarder for this peer", config.ServerIP, config.ServerPort)
+	} else {
+		if err = s.callLinkMethod(systemdDbusSetDefaultRouteMethodSuffix, false); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("remove link as default dns router: %w", err)
+		}
 	}
 
 	state := &ShutdownState{
@@ -151,6 +150,11 @@ func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) applyDNSConfig(config HostDNSConfig, stateMana
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Error(err)
 	}
+
+	if err := s.flushDNSCache(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to flush DNS cache: %v", err)
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -163,7 +167,8 @@ func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) setDomainsForInterface(domainsInput []systemdD
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("setting domains configuration failed with error: %w", err)
 	}
-	return s.flushCaches()
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) restoreHostDNS() error {
@@ -183,10 +188,14 @@ func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) restoreHostDNS() error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("unable to revert link configuration, got error: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return s.flushCaches()
+	if err := s.flushDNSCache(); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to flush DNS cache: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) flushCaches() error {
+func (s *systemdDbusConfigurator) flushDNSCache() error {
 	obj, closeConn, err := getDbusObject(systemdResolvedDest, systemdDbusObjectNode)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("attempting to retrieve the object %s, err: %w", systemdDbusObjectNode, err)

client/internal/dns/upstream.go

@@ -18,14 +18,16 @@ import (
 	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 )
 
 const (
+	UpstreamTimeout = 15 * time.Second
+
 	failsTillDeact   = int32(5)
 	reactivatePeriod = 30 * time.Second
-	upstreamTimeout  = 15 * time.Second
 	probeTimeout     = 2 * time.Second
 )
 
@@ -66,7 +68,7 @@ func newUpstreamResolverBase(ctx context.Context, statusRecorder *peer.Status, d
 		ctx:              ctx,
 		cancel:           cancel,
 		domain:           domain,
-		upstreamTimeout:  upstreamTimeout,
+		upstreamTimeout:  UpstreamTimeout,
 		reactivatePeriod: reactivatePeriod,
 		failsTillDeact:   failsTillDeact,
 		statusRecorder:   statusRecorder,
@@ -106,9 +108,7 @@ func (u *upstreamResolverBase) ServeDNS(w dns.ResponseWriter, r *dns.Msg) {
 	}()
 
 	log.Tracef("received upstream question: domain=%s type=%v class=%v", r.Question[0].Name, r.Question[0].Qtype, r.Question[0].Qclass)
-	// set the AuthenticatedData flag and the EDNS0 buffer size to 4096 bytes to support larger dns records
 	if r.Extra == nil {
-		r.SetEdns0(4096, false)
 		r.MsgHdr.AuthenticatedData = true
 	}
 
@@ -336,3 +336,51 @@ func (u *upstreamResolverBase) testNameserver(server string, timeout time.Durati
 	_, _, err := u.upstreamClient.exchange(ctx, server, r)
 	return err
 }
+
+// ExchangeWithFallback exchanges a DNS message with the upstream server.
+// It first tries to use UDP, and if it is truncated, it falls back to TCP.
+// If the passed context is nil, this will use Exchange instead of ExchangeContext.
+func ExchangeWithFallback(ctx context.Context, client *dns.Client, r *dns.Msg, upstream string) (*dns.Msg, time.Duration, error) {
+	// MTU - ip + udp headers
+	// Note: this could be sent out on an interface that is not ours, but our MTU should always be lower.
+	client.UDPSize = iface.DefaultMTU - (60 + 8)
+
+	var (
+		rm  *dns.Msg
+		t   time.Duration
+		err error
+	)
+
+	if ctx == nil {
+		rm, t, err = client.Exchange(r, upstream)
+	} else {
+		rm, t, err = client.ExchangeContext(ctx, r, upstream)
+	}
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, t, fmt.Errorf("with udp: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if rm == nil || !rm.MsgHdr.Truncated {
+		return rm, t, nil
+	}
+
+	log.Tracef("udp response for domain=%s type=%v class=%v is truncated, trying TCP.",
+		r.Question[0].Name, r.Question[0].Qtype, r.Question[0].Qclass)
+
+	client.Net = "tcp"
+
+	if ctx == nil {
+		rm, t, err = client.Exchange(r, upstream)
+	} else {
+		rm, t, err = client.ExchangeContext(ctx, r, upstream)
+	}
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, t, fmt.Errorf("with tcp: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// TODO: once TCP is implemented, rm.Truncate() if the request came in over UDP
+
+	return rm, t, nil
+}

client/internal/dns/upstream_android.go

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func (u *upstreamResolver) exchangeWithinVPN(ctx context.Context, upstream strin
 
 // exchangeWithoutVPN protect the UDP socket by Android SDK to avoid to goes through the VPN
 func (u *upstreamResolver) exchangeWithoutVPN(ctx context.Context, upstream string, r *dns.Msg) (rm *dns.Msg, t time.Duration, err error) {
-	timeout := upstreamTimeout
+	timeout := UpstreamTimeout
 	if deadline, ok := ctx.Deadline(); ok {
 		timeout = time.Until(deadline)
 	}

client/internal/dns/upstream_general.go

@@ -34,6 +34,5 @@ func newUpstreamResolver(
 }
 
 func (u *upstreamResolver) exchange(ctx context.Context, upstream string, r *dns.Msg) (rm *dns.Msg, t time.Duration, err error) {
-	upstreamExchangeClient := &dns.Client{}
-	return upstreamExchangeClient.ExchangeContext(ctx, r, upstream)
+	return ExchangeWithFallback(ctx, &dns.Client{}, r, upstream)
 }

client/internal/dns/upstream_ios.go

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (u *upstreamResolverIOS) exchange(ctx context.Context, upstream string, r *
 		return nil, 0, fmt.Errorf("error while parsing upstream host: %s", err)
 	}
 
-	timeout := upstreamTimeout
+	timeout := UpstreamTimeout
 	if deadline, ok := ctx.Deadline(); ok {
 		timeout = time.Until(deadline)
 	}
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ func (u *upstreamResolverIOS) exchange(ctx context.Context, upstream string, r *
 	}
 
 	// Cannot use client.ExchangeContext because it overwrites our Dialer
-	return client.Exchange(r, upstream)
+	return ExchangeWithFallback(nil, client, r, upstream)
 }
 
 // GetClientPrivate returns a new DNS client bound to the local IP address of the Netbird interface

client/internal/dns/upstream_test.go

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func TestUpstreamResolver_ServeDNS(t *testing.T) {
 			name:           "Should Resolve A Record",
 			inputMSG:       new(dns.Msg).SetQuestion("one.one.one.one.", dns.TypeA),
 			InputServers:   []string{"8.8.8.8:53", "8.8.4.4:53"},
-			timeout:        upstreamTimeout,
+			timeout:        UpstreamTimeout,
 			expectedAnswer: "1.1.1.1",
 		},
 		{
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func TestUpstreamResolver_ServeDNS(t *testing.T) {
 			inputMSG:            new(dns.Msg).SetQuestion("one.one.one.one.", dns.TypeA),
 			InputServers:        []string{"8.0.0.0:53", "8.8.4.4:53"},
 			cancelCTX:           true,
-			timeout:             upstreamTimeout,
+			timeout:             UpstreamTimeout,
 			responseShouldBeNil: true,
 		},
 	}
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func TestUpstreamResolver_DeactivationReactivation(t *testing.T) {
 			r:   new(dns.Msg),
 			rtt: time.Millisecond,
 		},
-		upstreamTimeout:  upstreamTimeout,
+		upstreamTimeout:  UpstreamTimeout,
 		reactivatePeriod: reactivatePeriod,
 		failsTillDeact:   failsTillDeact,
 	}

client/internal/dnsfwd/forwarder.go

@@ -3,34 +3,53 @@ package dnsfwd
 import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"math"
 	"net"
+	"net/netip"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
 
+	"github.com/hashicorp/go-multierror"
 	"github.com/miekg/dns"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
+	nberrors "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
+	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
 	nbdns "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/dns"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
 )
 
 const errResolveFailed = "failed to resolve query for domain=%s: %v"
+const upstreamTimeout = 15 * time.Second
 
 type DNSForwarder struct {
-	listenAddress string
-	ttl           uint32
-	domains       []string
+	listenAddress  string
+	ttl            uint32
+	statusRecorder *peer.Status
 
 	dnsServer *dns.Server
 	mux       *dns.ServeMux
+
+	mutex      sync.RWMutex
+	fwdEntries []*ForwarderEntry
+	firewall   firewall.Manager
 }
 
-func NewDNSForwarder(listenAddress string, ttl uint32) *DNSForwarder {
+func NewDNSForwarder(listenAddress string, ttl uint32, firewall firewall.Manager, statusRecorder *peer.Status) *DNSForwarder {
 	log.Debugf("creating DNS forwarder with listen_address=%s ttl=%d", listenAddress, ttl)
 	return &DNSForwarder{
-		listenAddress: listenAddress,
-		ttl:           ttl,
+		listenAddress:  listenAddress,
+		ttl:            ttl,
+		firewall:       firewall,
+		statusRecorder: statusRecorder,
 	}
 }
 
-func (f *DNSForwarder) Listen(domains []string) error {
+func (f *DNSForwarder) Listen(entries []*ForwarderEntry) error {
 	log.Infof("listen DNS forwarder on address=%s", f.listenAddress)
 	mux := dns.NewServeMux()
 
@@ -42,23 +61,35 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) Listen(domains []string) error {
 	f.dnsServer = dnsServer
 	f.mux = mux
 
-	f.UpdateDomains(domains)
+	f.UpdateDomains(entries)
 
 	return dnsServer.ListenAndServe()
 }
 
-func (f *DNSForwarder) UpdateDomains(domains []string) {
-	log.Debugf("Updating domains from %v to %v", f.domains, domains)
+func (f *DNSForwarder) UpdateDomains(entries []*ForwarderEntry) {
+	f.mutex.Lock()
+	defer f.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	for _, d := range f.domains {
-		f.mux.HandleRemove(d)
+	if f.mux == nil {
+		log.Debug("DNS mux is nil, skipping domain update")
+		f.fwdEntries = entries
+		return
 	}
 
-	newDomains := filterDomains(domains)
+	oldDomains := filterDomains(f.fwdEntries)
+
+	for _, d := range oldDomains {
+		f.mux.HandleRemove(d.PunycodeString())
+	}
+
+	newDomains := filterDomains(entries)
 	for _, d := range newDomains {
-		f.mux.HandleFunc(d, f.handleDNSQuery)
+		f.mux.HandleFunc(d.PunycodeString(), f.handleDNSQuery)
 	}
-	f.domains = newDomains
+
+	f.fwdEntries = entries
+
+	log.Debugf("Updated domains from %v to %v", oldDomains, newDomains)
 }
 
 func (f *DNSForwarder) Close(ctx context.Context) error {
@@ -72,48 +103,116 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQuery(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
 	if len(query.Question) == 0 {
 		return
 	}
-	log.Tracef("received DNS request for DNS forwarder: domain=%v type=%v class=%v",
-		query.Question[0].Name, query.Question[0].Qtype, query.Question[0].Qclass)
-
 	question := query.Question[0]
-	domain := question.Name
+	log.Tracef("received DNS request for DNS forwarder: domain=%v type=%v class=%v",
+		question.Name, question.Qtype, question.Qclass)
+
+	domain := strings.ToLower(question.Name)
 
 	resp := query.SetReply(query)
+	var network string
+	switch question.Qtype {
+	case dns.TypeA:
+		network = "ip4"
+	case dns.TypeAAAA:
+		network = "ip6"
+	default:
+		// TODO: Handle other types
 
-	ips, err := net.LookupIP(domain)
-	if err != nil {
-		var dnsErr *net.DNSError
-
-		switch {
-		case errors.As(err, &dnsErr):
-			resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeServerFailure
-			if dnsErr.IsNotFound {
-				// Pass through NXDOMAIN
-				resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeNameError
-			}
-
-			if dnsErr.Server != "" {
-				log.Warnf("failed to resolve query for domain=%s server=%s: %v", domain, dnsErr.Server, err)
-			} else {
-				log.Warnf(errResolveFailed, domain, err)
-			}
-		default:
-			resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeServerFailure
-			log.Warnf(errResolveFailed, domain, err)
-		}
-
+		resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeNotImplemented
 		if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("failed to write failure DNS response: %v", err)
+			log.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
 		}
 		return
 	}
 
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), upstreamTimeout)
+	defer cancel()
+	ips, err := net.DefaultResolver.LookupNetIP(ctx, network, domain)
+	if err != nil {
+		f.handleDNSError(w, resp, domain, err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	f.updateInternalState(domain, ips)
+	f.addIPsToResponse(resp, domain, ips)
+
+	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func (f *DNSForwarder) updateInternalState(domain string, ips []netip.Addr) {
+	var prefixes []netip.Prefix
+	mostSpecificResId, matchingEntries := f.getMatchingEntries(strings.TrimSuffix(domain, "."))
+	if mostSpecificResId != "" {
+		for _, ip := range ips {
+			var prefix netip.Prefix
+			if ip.Is4() {
+				prefix = netip.PrefixFrom(ip, 32)
+			} else {
+				prefix = netip.PrefixFrom(ip, 128)
+			}
+			prefixes = append(prefixes, prefix)
+			f.statusRecorder.AddResolvedIPLookupEntry(prefix, mostSpecificResId)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if f.firewall != nil {
+		f.updateFirewall(matchingEntries, prefixes)
+	}
+}
+
+func (f *DNSForwarder) updateFirewall(matchingEntries []*ForwarderEntry, prefixes []netip.Prefix) {
+	var merr *multierror.Error
+	for _, entry := range matchingEntries {
+		if err := f.firewall.UpdateSet(entry.Set, prefixes); err != nil {
+			merr = multierror.Append(merr, fmt.Errorf("update set for domain=%s: %w", entry.Domain, err))
+		}
+	}
+	if merr != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to update firewall sets (%d/%d): %v",
+			len(merr.Errors),
+			len(matchingEntries),
+			nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(merr))
+	}
+}
+
+// handleDNSError processes DNS lookup errors and sends an appropriate error response
+func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSError(w dns.ResponseWriter, resp *dns.Msg, domain string, err error) {
+	var dnsErr *net.DNSError
+
+	switch {
+	case errors.As(err, &dnsErr):
+		resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeServerFailure
+		if dnsErr.IsNotFound {
+			// Pass through NXDOMAIN
+			resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeNameError
+		}
+
+		if dnsErr.Server != "" {
+			log.Warnf("failed to resolve query for domain=%s server=%s: %v", domain, dnsErr.Server, err)
+		} else {
+			log.Warnf(errResolveFailed, domain, err)
+		}
+	default:
+		resp.Rcode = dns.RcodeServerFailure
+		log.Warnf(errResolveFailed, domain, err)
+	}
+
+	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to write failure DNS response: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+// addIPsToResponse adds IP addresses to the DNS response as appropriate A or AAAA records
+func (f *DNSForwarder) addIPsToResponse(resp *dns.Msg, domain string, ips []netip.Addr) {
 	for _, ip := range ips {
 		var respRecord dns.RR
-		if ip.To4() == nil {
+		if ip.Is6() {
 			log.Tracef("resolved domain=%s to IPv6=%s", domain, ip)
 			rr := dns.AAAA{
-				AAAA: ip,
+				AAAA: ip.AsSlice(),
 				Hdr: dns.RR_Header{
 					Name:   domain,
 					Rrtype: dns.TypeAAAA,
@@ -125,7 +224,7 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQuery(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
 		} else {
 			log.Tracef("resolved domain=%s to IPv4=%s", domain, ip)
 			rr := dns.A{
-				A: ip,
+				A: ip.AsSlice(),
 				Hdr: dns.RR_Header{
 					Name:   domain,
 					Rrtype: dns.TypeA,
@@ -137,21 +236,55 @@ func (f *DNSForwarder) handleDNSQuery(w dns.ResponseWriter, query *dns.Msg) {
 		}
 		resp.Answer = append(resp.Answer, respRecord)
 	}
+}
 
-	if err := w.WriteMsg(resp); err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to write DNS response: %v", err)
+// getMatchingEntries retrieves the resource IDs for a given domain.
+// It returns the most specific match and all matching resource IDs.
+func (f *DNSForwarder) getMatchingEntries(domain string) (route.ResID, []*ForwarderEntry) {
+	var selectedResId route.ResID
+	var bestScore int
+	var matches []*ForwarderEntry
+
+	f.mutex.RLock()
+	defer f.mutex.RUnlock()
+
+	for _, entry := range f.fwdEntries {
+		var score int
+		pattern := entry.Domain.PunycodeString()
+
+		switch {
+		case strings.HasPrefix(pattern, "*."):
+			baseDomain := strings.TrimPrefix(pattern, "*.")
+
+			if strings.EqualFold(domain, baseDomain) || strings.HasSuffix(domain, "."+baseDomain) {
+				score = len(baseDomain)
+				matches = append(matches, entry)
+			}
+		case domain == pattern:
+			score = math.MaxInt
+			matches = append(matches, entry)
+		default:
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if score > bestScore {
+			bestScore = score
+			selectedResId = entry.ResID
+		}
 	}
+
+	return selectedResId, matches
 }
 
 // filterDomains returns a list of normalized domains
-func filterDomains(domains []string) []string {
-	newDomains := make([]string, 0, len(domains))
-	for _, d := range domains {
-		if d == "" {
+func filterDomains(entries []*ForwarderEntry) domain.List {
+	newDomains := make(domain.List, 0, len(entries))
+	for _, d := range entries {
+		if d.Domain == "" {
 			log.Warn("empty domain in DNS forwarder")
 			continue
 		}
-		newDomains = append(newDomains, nbdns.NormalizeZone(d))
+		newDomains = append(newDomains, domain.Domain(nbdns.NormalizeZone(d.Domain.PunycodeString())))
 	}
 	return newDomains
 }

client/internal/dnsfwd/forwarder_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+package dnsfwd
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
+)
+
+func Test_getMatchingEntries(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name           string
+		storedMappings map[string]route.ResID // key: domain pattern, value: resId
+		queryDomain    string
+		expectedResId  route.ResID
+	}{
+		{
+			name:           "Empty map returns empty string",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{},
+			queryDomain:    "example.com",
+			expectedResId:  "",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "Exact match returns stored resId",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{"example.com": "res1"},
+			queryDomain:    "example.com",
+			expectedResId:  "res1",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "Wildcard pattern matches base domain",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{"*.example.com": "res2"},
+			queryDomain:    "example.com",
+			expectedResId:  "res2",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "Wildcard pattern matches subdomain",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{"*.example.com": "res3"},
+			queryDomain:    "foo.example.com",
+			expectedResId:  "res3",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "Wildcard pattern does not match different domain",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{"*.example.com": "res4"},
+			queryDomain:    "foo.notexample.com",
+			expectedResId:  "",
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "Non-wildcard pattern does not match subdomain",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{"example.com": "res5"},
+			queryDomain:    "foo.example.com",
+			expectedResId:  "",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Exact match over overlapping wildcard",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{
+				"*.example.com":   "resWildcard",
+				"foo.example.com": "resExact",
+			},
+			queryDomain:   "foo.example.com",
+			expectedResId: "resExact",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Overlapping wildcards: Select more specific wildcard",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{
+				"*.example.com":     "resA",
+				"*.sub.example.com": "resB",
+			},
+			queryDomain:   "bar.sub.example.com",
+			expectedResId: "resB",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Wildcard multi-level subdomain match",
+			storedMappings: map[string]route.ResID{
+				"*.example.com": "resMulti",
+			},
+			queryDomain:   "a.b.example.com",
+			expectedResId: "resMulti",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			fwd := &DNSForwarder{}
+
+			var entries []*ForwarderEntry
+			for domainPattern, resId := range tc.storedMappings {
+				d, err := domain.FromString(domainPattern)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				entries = append(entries, &ForwarderEntry{
+					Domain: d,
+					ResID:  resId,
+				})
+			}
+			fwd.UpdateDomains(entries)
+
+			got, _ := fwd.getMatchingEntries(tc.queryDomain)
+			assert.Equal(t, got, tc.expectedResId)
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/dnsfwd/manager.go

@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ import (
 
 	nberrors "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
 	firewall "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall/manager"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -18,20 +21,29 @@ const (
 	dnsTTL     = 60 //seconds
 )
 
+// ForwarderEntry is a mapping from a domain to a resource ID and a hash of the parent domain list.
+type ForwarderEntry struct {
+	Domain domain.Domain
+	ResID  route.ResID
+	Set    firewall.Set
+}
+
 type Manager struct {
-	firewall firewall.Manager
+	firewall       firewall.Manager
+	statusRecorder *peer.Status
 
 	fwRules      []firewall.Rule
 	dnsForwarder *DNSForwarder
 }
 
-func NewManager(fw firewall.Manager) *Manager {
+func NewManager(fw firewall.Manager, statusRecorder *peer.Status) *Manager {
 	return &Manager{
-		firewall: fw,
+		firewall:       fw,
+		statusRecorder: statusRecorder,
 	}
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) Start(domains []string) error {
+func (m *Manager) Start(fwdEntries []*ForwarderEntry) error {
 	log.Infof("starting DNS forwarder")
 	if m.dnsForwarder != nil {
 		return nil
@@ -41,9 +53,9 @@ func (m *Manager) Start(domains []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	m.dnsForwarder = NewDNSForwarder(fmt.Sprintf(":%d", ListenPort), dnsTTL)
+	m.dnsForwarder = NewDNSForwarder(fmt.Sprintf(":%d", ListenPort), dnsTTL, m.firewall, m.statusRecorder)
 	go func() {
-		if err := m.dnsForwarder.Listen(domains); err != nil {
+		if err := m.dnsForwarder.Listen(fwdEntries); err != nil {
 			// todo handle close error if it is exists
 			log.Errorf("failed to start DNS forwarder, err: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -52,12 +64,12 @@ func (m *Manager) Start(domains []string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) UpdateDomains(domains []string) {
+func (m *Manager) UpdateDomains(entries []*ForwarderEntry) {
 	if m.dnsForwarder == nil {
 		return
 	}
 
-	m.dnsForwarder.UpdateDomains(domains)
+	m.dnsForwarder.UpdateDomains(entries)
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) Stop(ctx context.Context) error {
@@ -78,34 +90,34 @@ func (m *Manager) Stop(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(mErr)
 }
 
-func (h *Manager) allowDNSFirewall() error {
+func (m *Manager) allowDNSFirewall() error {
 	dport := &firewall.Port{
 		IsRange: false,
 		Values:  []uint16{ListenPort},
 	}
 
-	if h.firewall == nil {
+	if m.firewall == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	dnsRules, err := h.firewall.AddPeerFiltering(nil, net.IP{0, 0, 0, 0}, firewall.ProtocolUDP, nil, dport, firewall.ActionAccept, "")
+	dnsRules, err := m.firewall.AddPeerFiltering(nil, net.IP{0, 0, 0, 0}, firewall.ProtocolUDP, nil, dport, firewall.ActionAccept, "")
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("failed to add allow DNS router rules, err: %v", err)
 		return err
 	}
-	h.fwRules = dnsRules
+	m.fwRules = dnsRules
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (h *Manager) dropDNSFirewall() error {
+func (m *Manager) dropDNSFirewall() error {
 	var mErr *multierror.Error
-	for _, rule := range h.fwRules {
-		if err := h.firewall.DeletePeerRule(rule); err != nil {
+	for _, rule := range m.fwRules {
+		if err := m.firewall.DeletePeerRule(rule); err != nil {
 			mErr = multierror.Append(mErr, fmt.Errorf("failed to delete DNS router rules, err: %v", err))
 		}
 	}
 
-	h.fwRules = nil
+	m.fwRules = nil
 	return nberrors.FormatErrorOrNil(mErr)
 }

client/internal/engine.go

@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ func (e *Engine) Start() error {
 
 	// start flow manager right after interface creation
 	publicKey := e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey()
-	e.flowManager = netflow.NewManager(e.ctx, e.wgInterface, publicKey[:], e.statusRecorder)
+	e.flowManager = netflow.NewManager(e.wgInterface, publicKey[:], e.statusRecorder)
 
 	if e.config.RosenpassEnabled {
 		log.Infof("rosenpass is enabled")
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ func (e *Engine) blockLanAccess() {
 		if _, err := e.firewall.AddRouteFiltering(
 			nil,
 			[]netip.Prefix{v4},
-			network,
+			firewallManager.Network{Prefix: network},
 			firewallManager.ProtocolALL,
 			nil,
 			nil,
@@ -952,11 +952,6 @@ func (e *Engine) updateNetworkMap(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	// Apply ACLs in the beginning to avoid security leaks
-	if e.acl != nil {
-		e.acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap)
-	}
-
 	if e.firewall != nil {
 		if localipfw, ok := e.firewall.(localIpUpdater); ok {
 			if err := localipfw.UpdateLocalIPs(); err != nil {
@@ -965,16 +960,21 @@ func (e *Engine) updateNetworkMap(networkMap *mgmProto.NetworkMap) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// DNS forwarder
 	dnsRouteFeatureFlag := toDNSFeatureFlag(networkMap)
-	dnsRouteDomains := toRouteDomains(e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(), networkMap.GetRoutes())
-	e.updateDNSForwarder(dnsRouteFeatureFlag, dnsRouteDomains)
 
+	// apply routes first, route related actions might depend on routing being enabled
 	routes := toRoutes(networkMap.GetRoutes())
 	if err := e.routeManager.UpdateRoutes(serial, routes, dnsRouteFeatureFlag); err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("failed to update clientRoutes, err: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	if e.acl != nil {
+		e.acl.ApplyFiltering(networkMap, dnsRouteFeatureFlag)
+	}
+
+	fwdEntries := toRouteDomains(e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(), routes)
+	e.updateDNSForwarder(dnsRouteFeatureFlag, fwdEntries)
+
 	// Ingress forward rules
 	if err := e.updateForwardRules(networkMap.GetForwardingRules()); err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("failed to update forward rules, err: %v", err)
@@ -1079,21 +1079,24 @@ func toRoutes(protoRoutes []*mgmProto.Route) []*route.Route {
 	return routes
 }
 
-func toRouteDomains(myPubKey string, protoRoutes []*mgmProto.Route) []string {
-	if protoRoutes == nil {
-		protoRoutes = []*mgmProto.Route{}
-	}
-
-	var dnsRoutes []string
-	for _, protoRoute := range protoRoutes {
-		if len(protoRoute.Domains) == 0 {
+func toRouteDomains(myPubKey string, routes []*route.Route) []*dnsfwd.ForwarderEntry {
+	var entries []*dnsfwd.ForwarderEntry
+	for _, route := range routes {
+		if len(route.Domains) == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
-		if protoRoute.Peer == myPubKey {
-			dnsRoutes = append(dnsRoutes, protoRoute.Domains...)
+		if route.Peer == myPubKey {
+			domainSet := firewallManager.NewDomainSet(route.Domains)
+			for _, d := range route.Domains {
+				entries = append(entries, &dnsfwd.ForwarderEntry{
+					Domain: d,
+					Set:    domainSet,
+					ResID:  route.GetResourceID(),
+				})
+			}
 		}
 	}
-	return dnsRoutes
+	return entries
 }
 
 func toDNSConfig(protoDNSConfig *mgmProto.DNSConfig, network *net.IPNet) nbdns.Config {
@@ -1223,36 +1226,19 @@ func (e *Engine) createPeerConn(pubKey string, allowedIPs []netip.Prefix) (*peer
 		PreSharedKey: e.config.PreSharedKey,
 	}
 
-	if e.config.RosenpassEnabled && !e.config.RosenpassPermissive {
-		lk := []byte(e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String())
-		rk := []byte(wgConfig.RemoteKey)
-		var keyInput []byte
-		if string(lk) > string(rk) {
-			//nolint:gocritic
-			keyInput = append(lk[:16], rk[:16]...)
-		} else {
-			//nolint:gocritic
-			keyInput = append(rk[:16], lk[:16]...)
-		}
-
-		key, err := wgtypes.NewKey(keyInput)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-
-		wgConfig.PreSharedKey = &key
-	}
-
 	// randomize connection timeout
 	timeout := time.Duration(rand.Intn(PeerConnectionTimeoutMax-PeerConnectionTimeoutMin)+PeerConnectionTimeoutMin) * time.Millisecond
 	config := peer.ConnConfig{
-		Key:             pubKey,
-		LocalKey:        e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(),
-		Timeout:         timeout,
-		WgConfig:        wgConfig,
-		LocalWgPort:     e.config.WgPort,
-		RosenpassPubKey: e.getRosenpassPubKey(),
-		RosenpassAddr:   e.getRosenpassAddr(),
+		Key:         pubKey,
+		LocalKey:    e.config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(),
+		Timeout:     timeout,
+		WgConfig:    wgConfig,
+		LocalWgPort: e.config.WgPort,
+		RosenpassConfig: peer.RosenpassConfig{
+			PubKey:         e.getRosenpassPubKey(),
+			Addr:           e.getRosenpassAddr(),
+			PermissiveMode: e.config.RosenpassPermissive,
+		},
 		ICEConfig: icemaker.Config{
 			StunTurn:             &e.stunTurn,
 			InterfaceBlackList:   e.config.IFaceBlackList,
@@ -1760,7 +1746,10 @@ func (e *Engine) GetWgAddr() net.IP {
 }
 
 // updateDNSForwarder start or stop the DNS forwarder based on the domains and the feature flag
-func (e *Engine) updateDNSForwarder(enabled bool, domains []string) {
+func (e *Engine) updateDNSForwarder(
+	enabled bool,
+	fwdEntries []*dnsfwd.ForwarderEntry,
+) {
 	if !enabled {
 		if e.dnsForwardMgr == nil {
 			return
@@ -1771,18 +1760,18 @@ func (e *Engine) updateDNSForwarder(enabled bool, domains []string) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if len(domains) > 0 {
-		log.Infof("enable domain router service for domains: %v", domains)
+	if len(fwdEntries) > 0 {
 		if e.dnsForwardMgr == nil {
-			e.dnsForwardMgr = dnsfwd.NewManager(e.firewall)
+			e.dnsForwardMgr = dnsfwd.NewManager(e.firewall, e.statusRecorder)
 
-			if err := e.dnsForwardMgr.Start(domains); err != nil {
+			if err := e.dnsForwardMgr.Start(fwdEntries); err != nil {
 				log.Errorf("failed to start DNS forward: %v", err)
 				e.dnsForwardMgr = nil
 			}
+
+			log.Infof("started domain router service with %d entries", len(fwdEntries))
 		} else {
-			log.Infof("update domain router service for domains: %v", domains)
-			e.dnsForwardMgr.UpdateDomains(domains)
+			e.dnsForwardMgr.UpdateDomains(fwdEntries)
 		}
 	} else if e.dnsForwardMgr != nil {
 		log.Infof("disable domain router service")

client/internal/engine_test.go

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/activity"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/integrations/port_forwarding"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/permissions"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/settings"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/store"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/telemetry"
@@ -1400,15 +1401,15 @@ func startSignal(t *testing.T) (*grpc.Server, string, error) {
 func startManagement(t *testing.T, dataDir, testFile string) (*grpc.Server, string, error) {
 	t.Helper()
 
-	config := &server.Config{
-		Stuns:      []*server.Host{},
-		TURNConfig: &server.TURNConfig{},
-		Relay: &server.Relay{
+	config := &types.Config{
+		Stuns:      []*types.Host{},
+		TURNConfig: &types.TURNConfig{},
+		Relay: &types.Relay{
 			Addresses:      []string{"127.0.0.1:1234"},
 			CredentialsTTL: util.Duration{Duration: time.Hour},
 			Secret:         "222222222222222222",
 		},
-		Signal: &server.Host{
+		Signal: &types.Host{
 			Proto: "http",
 			URI:   "localhost:10000",
 		},
@@ -1446,7 +1447,9 @@ func startManagement(t *testing.T, dataDir, testFile string) (*grpc.Server, stri
 		Return(&types.Settings{}, nil).
 		AnyTimes()
 
-	accountManager, err := server.BuildManager(context.Background(), store, peersUpdateManager, nil, "", "netbird.selfhosted", eventStore, nil, false, ia, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager)
+	permissionsManager := permissions.NewManager(store)
+
+	accountManager, err := server.BuildManager(context.Background(), store, peersUpdateManager, nil, "", "netbird.selfhosted", eventStore, nil, false, ia, metrics, port_forwarding.NewControllerMock(), settingsMockManager, permissionsManager)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, "", err
 	}

client/internal/netflow/conntrack/conntrack.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ti-mo/netfilter"
 
 	nftypes "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
+	nbnet "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util/net"
 )
 
 const defaultChannelSize = 100
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ func (c *ConnTrack) handleEvent(event nfct.Event) {
 	srcIP := flow.TupleOrig.IP.SourceAddress
 	dstIP := flow.TupleOrig.IP.DestinationAddress
 
-	if !c.relevantFlow(srcIP, dstIP) {
+	if !c.relevantFlow(flow.Mark, srcIP, dstIP) {
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -193,7 +194,7 @@ func (c *ConnTrack) handleEvent(event nfct.Event) {
 	}
 
 	flowID := c.getFlowID(flow.ID)
-	direction := c.inferDirection(srcIP, dstIP)
+	direction := c.inferDirection(flow.Mark, srcIP, dstIP)
 
 	eventType := nftypes.TypeStart
 	eventStr := "New"
@@ -224,15 +225,14 @@ func (c *ConnTrack) handleEvent(event nfct.Event) {
 }
 
 // relevantFlow checks if the flow is related to the specified interface
-func (c *ConnTrack) relevantFlow(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr) bool {
-	// TODO: filter traffic by interface
-
-	wgnet := c.iface.Address().Network
-	if !wgnet.Contains(srcIP.AsSlice()) && !wgnet.Contains(dstIP.AsSlice()) {
-		return false
+func (c *ConnTrack) relevantFlow(mark uint32, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr) bool {
+	if nbnet.IsDataPlaneMark(mark) {
+		return true
 	}
 
-	return true
+	// fallback if mark rules are not in place
+	wgnet := c.iface.Address().Network
+	return wgnet.Contains(srcIP.AsSlice()) || wgnet.Contains(dstIP.AsSlice())
 }
 
 // mapRxPackets maps packet counts to RX based on flow direction
@@ -282,7 +282,15 @@ func (c *ConnTrack) getFlowID(conntrackID uint32) uuid.UUID {
 	return uuid.NewSHA1(c.instanceID, buf[:])
 }
 
-func (c *ConnTrack) inferDirection(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr) nftypes.Direction {
+func (c *ConnTrack) inferDirection(mark uint32, srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr) nftypes.Direction {
+	switch mark {
+	case nbnet.DataPlaneMarkIn:
+		return nftypes.Ingress
+	case nbnet.DataPlaneMarkOut:
+		return nftypes.Egress
+	}
+
+	// fallback if marks are not set
 	wgaddr := c.iface.Address().IP
 	wgnetwork := c.iface.Address().Network
 	src, dst := srcIP.AsSlice(), dstIP.AsSlice()
@@ -298,8 +306,6 @@ func (c *ConnTrack) inferDirection(srcIP, dstIP netip.Addr) nftypes.Direction {
 	case wgnetwork.Contains(dst):
 		// resource network -> netbird network
 		return nftypes.Egress
-
-		// TODO: handle site2site traffic
 	}
 
 	return nftypes.DirectionUnknown

client/internal/netflow/logger/logger.go

@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@ import (
 type rcvChan chan *types.EventFields
 type Logger struct {
 	mux                sync.Mutex
-	ctx                context.Context
-	cancel             context.CancelFunc
 	enabled            atomic.Bool
 	rcvChan            atomic.Pointer[rcvChan]
-	cancelReceiver     context.CancelFunc
+	cancel             context.CancelFunc
 	statusRecorder     *peer.Status
 	wgIfaceIPNet       net.IPNet
 	dnsCollection      atomic.Bool
@@ -31,12 +29,9 @@ type Logger struct {
 	Store              types.Store
 }
 
-func New(ctx context.Context, statusRecorder *peer.Status, wgIfaceIPNet net.IPNet) *Logger {
+func New(statusRecorder *peer.Status, wgIfaceIPNet net.IPNet) *Logger {
 
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
 	return &Logger{
-		ctx:            ctx,
-		cancel:         cancel,
 		statusRecorder: statusRecorder,
 		wgIfaceIPNet:   wgIfaceIPNet,
 		Store:          store.NewMemoryStore(),
@@ -70,8 +65,8 @@ func (l *Logger) startReceiver() {
 	}
 
 	l.mux.Lock()
-	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(l.ctx)
-	l.cancelReceiver = cancel
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	l.cancel = cancel
 	l.mux.Unlock()
 
 	c := make(rcvChan, 100)
@@ -91,25 +86,25 @@ func (l *Logger) startReceiver() {
 				Timestamp:   time.Now().UTC(),
 			}
 
-			var isExitNode bool
-			if event.Direction == types.Ingress {
-				if !l.wgIfaceIPNet.Contains(net.IP(event.SourceIP.AsSlice())) {
-					event.SourceResourceID, isExitNode = l.statusRecorder.CheckRoutes(event.SourceIP)
-				}
-			} else if event.Direction == types.Egress {
-				if !l.wgIfaceIPNet.Contains(net.IP(event.DestIP.AsSlice())) {
-					event.DestResourceID, isExitNode = l.statusRecorder.CheckRoutes(event.DestIP)
-				}
+			var isSrcExitNode bool
+			var isDestExitNode bool
+
+			if !l.wgIfaceIPNet.Contains(net.IP(event.SourceIP.AsSlice())) {
+				event.SourceResourceID, isSrcExitNode = l.statusRecorder.CheckRoutes(event.SourceIP)
 			}
 
-			if l.shouldStore(eventFields, isExitNode) {
+			if !l.wgIfaceIPNet.Contains(net.IP(event.DestIP.AsSlice())) {
+				event.DestResourceID, isDestExitNode = l.statusRecorder.CheckRoutes(event.DestIP)
+			}
+
+			if l.shouldStore(eventFields, isSrcExitNode || isDestExitNode) {
 				l.Store.StoreEvent(&event)
 			}
 		}
 	}
 }
 
-func (l *Logger) Disable() {
+func (l *Logger) Close() {
 	l.stop()
 	l.Store.Close()
 }
@@ -121,9 +116,9 @@ func (l *Logger) stop() {
 
 	l.enabled.Store(false)
 	l.mux.Lock()
-	if l.cancelReceiver != nil {
-		l.cancelReceiver()
-		l.cancelReceiver = nil
+	if l.cancel != nil {
+		l.cancel()
+		l.cancel = nil
 	}
 	l.rcvChan.Store(nil)
 	l.mux.Unlock()
@@ -142,11 +137,6 @@ func (l *Logger) UpdateConfig(dnsCollection, exitNodeCollection bool) {
 	l.exitNodeCollection.Store(exitNodeCollection)
 }
 
-func (l *Logger) Close() {
-	l.stop()
-	l.cancel()
-}
-
 func (l *Logger) shouldStore(event *types.EventFields, isExitNode bool) bool {
 	// check dns collection
 	if !l.dnsCollection.Load() && event.Protocol == types.UDP && (event.DestPort == 53 || event.DestPort == dnsfwd.ListenPort) {

client/internal/netflow/logger/logger_test.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package logger_test
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"net"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func TestStore(t *testing.T) {
-	logger := logger.New(context.Background(), nil, net.IPNet{})
+	logger := logger.New(nil, net.IPNet{})
 	logger.Enable()
 
 	event := types.EventFields{
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ func TestStore(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// test disable
-	logger.Disable()
+	logger.Close()
 	wait()
 	logger.StoreEvent(event)
 	wait()

client/internal/netflow/manager.go

@@ -27,18 +27,18 @@ type Manager struct {
 	logger         nftypes.FlowLogger
 	flowConfig     *nftypes.FlowConfig
 	conntrack      nftypes.ConnTracker
-	ctx            context.Context
 	receiverClient *client.GRPCClient
 	publicKey      []byte
+	cancel         context.CancelFunc
 }
 
 // NewManager creates a new netflow manager
-func NewManager(ctx context.Context, iface nftypes.IFaceMapper, publicKey []byte, statusRecorder *peer.Status) *Manager {
+func NewManager(iface nftypes.IFaceMapper, publicKey []byte, statusRecorder *peer.Status) *Manager {
 	var ipNet net.IPNet
 	if iface != nil {
 		ipNet = *iface.Address().Network
 	}
-	flowLogger := logger.New(ctx, statusRecorder, ipNet)
+	flowLogger := logger.New(statusRecorder, ipNet)
 
 	var ct nftypes.ConnTracker
 	if runtime.GOOS == "linux" && iface != nil && !iface.IsUserspaceBind() {
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ func NewManager(ctx context.Context, iface nftypes.IFaceMapper, publicKey []byte
 	return &Manager{
 		logger:    flowLogger,
 		conntrack: ct,
-		ctx:       ctx,
 		publicKey: publicKey,
 	}
 }
@@ -68,21 +67,9 @@ func (m *Manager) needsNewClient(previous *nftypes.FlowConfig) bool {
 func (m *Manager) enableFlow(previous *nftypes.FlowConfig) error {
 	// first make sender ready so events don't pile up
 	if m.needsNewClient(previous) {
-		if m.receiverClient != nil {
-			if err := m.receiverClient.Close(); err != nil {
-				log.Warnf("error closing previous flow client: %v", err)
-			}
+		if err := m.resetClient(); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("reset client: %w", err)
 		}
-
-		flowClient, err := client.NewClient(m.flowConfig.URL, m.flowConfig.TokenPayload, m.flowConfig.TokenSignature, m.flowConfig.Interval)
-		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("create client: %w", err)
-		}
-		log.Infof("flow client configured to connect to %s", m.flowConfig.URL)
-
-		m.receiverClient = flowClient
-		go m.receiveACKs(flowClient)
-		go m.startSender()
 	}
 
 	m.logger.Enable()
@@ -96,17 +83,50 @@ func (m *Manager) enableFlow(previous *nftypes.FlowConfig) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (m *Manager) resetClient() error {
+	if m.receiverClient != nil {
+		if err := m.receiverClient.Close(); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("error closing previous flow client: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	flowClient, err := client.NewClient(m.flowConfig.URL, m.flowConfig.TokenPayload, m.flowConfig.TokenSignature, m.flowConfig.Interval)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("create client: %w", err)
+	}
+	log.Infof("flow client configured to connect to %s", m.flowConfig.URL)
+
+	m.receiverClient = flowClient
+
+	if m.cancel != nil {
+		m.cancel()
+	}
+
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	m.cancel = cancel
+
+	go m.receiveACKs(ctx, flowClient)
+	go m.startSender(ctx)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
 // disableFlow stops components for flow tracking
 func (m *Manager) disableFlow() error {
+	if m.cancel != nil {
+		m.cancel()
+	}
+
 	if m.conntrack != nil {
 		m.conntrack.Stop()
 	}
 
-	m.logger.Disable()
+	m.logger.Close()
 
 	if m.receiverClient != nil {
 		return m.receiverClient.Close()
 	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -133,17 +153,18 @@ func (m *Manager) Update(update *nftypes.FlowConfig) error {
 
 	m.logger.UpdateConfig(update.DNSCollection, update.ExitNodeCollection)
 
+	changed := previous != nil && update.Enabled != previous.Enabled
 	if update.Enabled {
-		log.Infof("netflow manager enabled; starting netflow manager")
+		if changed {
+			log.Infof("netflow manager enabled; starting netflow manager")
+		}
 		return m.enableFlow(previous)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("netflow manager disabled; stopping netflow manager")
-	err := m.disableFlow()
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to disable netflow manager: %v", err)
+	if changed {
+		log.Infof("netflow manager disabled; stopping netflow manager")
 	}
-	return err
+	return m.disableFlow()
 }
 
 // Close cleans up all resources
@@ -151,17 +172,9 @@ func (m *Manager) Close() {
 	m.mux.Lock()
 	defer m.mux.Unlock()
 
-	if m.conntrack != nil {
-		m.conntrack.Close()
+	if err := m.disableFlow(); err != nil {
+		log.Warnf("failed to disable flow manager: %v", err)
 	}
-
-	if m.receiverClient != nil {
-		if err := m.receiverClient.Close(); err != nil {
-			log.Warnf("failed to close receiver client: %v", err)
-		}
-	}
-
-	m.logger.Close()
 }
 
 // GetLogger returns the flow logger
@@ -169,13 +182,13 @@ func (m *Manager) GetLogger() nftypes.FlowLogger {
 	return m.logger
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) startSender() {
+func (m *Manager) startSender(ctx context.Context) {
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(m.flowConfig.Interval)
 	defer ticker.Stop()
 
 	for {
 		select {
-		case <-m.ctx.Done():
+		case <-ctx.Done():
 			return
 		case <-ticker.C:
 			events := m.logger.GetEvents()
@@ -190,8 +203,8 @@ func (m *Manager) startSender() {
 	}
 }
 
-func (m *Manager) receiveACKs(client *client.GRPCClient) {
-	err := client.Receive(m.ctx, m.flowConfig.Interval, func(ack *proto.FlowEventAck) error {
+func (m *Manager) receiveACKs(ctx context.Context, client *client.GRPCClient) {
+	err := client.Receive(ctx, m.flowConfig.Interval, func(ack *proto.FlowEventAck) error {
 		id, err := uuid.FromBytes(ack.EventId)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("failed to convert ack event id to uuid: %v", err)

client/internal/netflow/manager_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+package netflow
+
+import (
+	"net"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/netflow/types"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/peer"
+)
+
+type mockIFaceMapper struct {
+	address         wgaddr.Address
+	isUserspaceBind bool
+}
+
+func (m *mockIFaceMapper) Name() string {
+	return "wt0"
+}
+
+func (m *mockIFaceMapper) Address() wgaddr.Address {
+	return m.address
+}
+
+func (m *mockIFaceMapper) IsUserspaceBind() bool {
+	return m.isUserspaceBind
+}
+
+func TestManager_Update(t *testing.T) {
+	mockIFace := &mockIFaceMapper{
+		address: wgaddr.Address{
+			Network: &net.IPNet{
+				IP:   net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"),
+				Mask: net.CIDRMask(24, 32),
+			},
+		},
+		isUserspaceBind: true,
+	}
+
+	publicKey := []byte("test-public-key")
+	statusRecorder := peer.NewRecorder("")
+
+	manager := NewManager(mockIFace, publicKey, statusRecorder)
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name   string
+		config *types.FlowConfig
+	}{
+		{
+			name:   "nil config",
+			config: nil,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "disabled config",
+			config: &types.FlowConfig{
+				Enabled: false,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "enabled config with minimal valid settings",
+			config: &types.FlowConfig{
+				Enabled:        true,
+				URL:            "https://example.com",
+				TokenPayload:   "test-payload",
+				TokenSignature: "test-signature",
+				Interval:       30 * time.Second,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			err := manager.Update(tc.config)
+
+			assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+			if tc.config == nil {
+				return
+			}
+
+			require.NotNil(t, manager.flowConfig)
+
+			if tc.config.Enabled {
+				assert.Equal(t, tc.config.Enabled, manager.flowConfig.Enabled)
+			}
+
+			if tc.config.URL != "" {
+				assert.Equal(t, tc.config.URL, manager.flowConfig.URL)
+			}
+
+			if tc.config.TokenPayload != "" {
+				assert.Equal(t, tc.config.TokenPayload, manager.flowConfig.TokenPayload)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestManager_Update_TokenPreservation(t *testing.T) {
+	mockIFace := &mockIFaceMapper{
+		address: wgaddr.Address{
+			Network: &net.IPNet{
+				IP:   net.ParseIP("192.168.1.1"),
+				Mask: net.CIDRMask(24, 32),
+			},
+		},
+		isUserspaceBind: true,
+	}
+
+	publicKey := []byte("test-public-key")
+	manager := NewManager(mockIFace, publicKey, nil)
+
+	// First update with tokens
+	initialConfig := &types.FlowConfig{
+		Enabled:        false,
+		TokenPayload:   "initial-payload",
+		TokenSignature: "initial-signature",
+	}
+
+	err := manager.Update(initialConfig)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Second update without tokens should preserve them
+	updatedConfig := &types.FlowConfig{
+		Enabled: false,
+		URL:     "https://example.com",
+	}
+
+	err = manager.Update(updatedConfig)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Verify tokens were preserved
+	assert.Equal(t, "initial-payload", manager.flowConfig.TokenPayload)
+	assert.Equal(t, "initial-signature", manager.flowConfig.TokenSignature)
+}
+
+func TestManager_NeedsNewClient(t *testing.T) {
+	manager := &Manager{}
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		previous *types.FlowConfig
+		current  *types.FlowConfig
+		expected bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:     "nil previous config",
+			previous: nil,
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "previous disabled",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: false},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "different URL",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "old-url"},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "new-url"},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "different TokenPayload",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, TokenPayload: "old-payload"},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, TokenPayload: "new-payload"},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "different TokenSignature",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, TokenSignature: "old-signature"},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, TokenSignature: "new-signature"},
+			expected: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "same config",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "url", TokenPayload: "payload", TokenSignature: "signature"},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "url", TokenPayload: "payload", TokenSignature: "signature"},
+			expected: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name:     "only interval changed",
+			previous: &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "url", TokenPayload: "payload", TokenSignature: "signature", Interval: 30 * time.Second},
+			current:  &types.FlowConfig{Enabled: true, URL: "url", TokenPayload: "payload", TokenSignature: "signature", Interval: 60 * time.Second},
+			expected: false,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			manager.flowConfig = tc.current
+			result := manager.needsNewClient(tc.previous)
+			assert.Equal(t, tc.expected, result)
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/netflow/types/types.go

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/iface/wgaddr"
 )
 
+const ZoneID = 0x1BD0
+
 type Protocol uint8
 
 const (
@@ -120,9 +122,6 @@ type FlowLogger interface {
 	Close()
 	// Enable enables the flow logger receiver
 	Enable()
-	// Disable disables the flow logger receiver
-	Disable()
-
 	// UpdateConfig updates the flow manager configuration
 	UpdateConfig(dnsCollection, exitNodeCollection bool)
 }

client/internal/peer/conn.go

@@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ type WgConfig struct {
 	PreSharedKey *wgtypes.Key
 }
 
+type RosenpassConfig struct {
+	// RosenpassPubKey is this peer's Rosenpass public key
+	PubKey []byte
+	// RosenpassPubKey is this peer's RosenpassAddr server address (IP:port)
+	Addr string
+
+	PermissiveMode bool
+}
+
 // ConnConfig is a peer Connection configuration
 type ConnConfig struct {
 	// Key is a public key of a remote peer
@@ -73,10 +82,7 @@ type ConnConfig struct {
 
 	LocalWgPort int
 
-	// RosenpassPubKey is this peer's Rosenpass public key
-	RosenpassPubKey []byte
-	// RosenpassPubKey is this peer's RosenpassAddr server address (IP:port)
-	RosenpassAddr string
+	RosenpassConfig RosenpassConfig
 
 	// ICEConfig ICE protocol configuration
 	ICEConfig icemaker.Config
@@ -103,11 +109,14 @@ type Conn struct {
 
 	workerICE   *WorkerICE
 	workerRelay *WorkerRelay
+	wgWatcherWg sync.WaitGroup
 
 	connIDRelay          nbnet.ConnectionID
 	connIDICE            nbnet.ConnectionID
 	beforeAddPeerHooks   []nbnet.AddHookFunc
 	afterRemovePeerHooks []nbnet.RemoveHookFunc
+	// used to store the remote Rosenpass key for Relayed connection in case of connection update from ice
+	rosenpassRemoteKey []byte
 
 	wgProxyICE   wgproxy.Proxy
 	wgProxyRelay wgproxy.Proxy
@@ -211,6 +220,7 @@ func (conn *Conn) startHandshakeAndReconnect(ctx context.Context) {
 // Close closes this peer Conn issuing a close event to the Conn closeCh
 func (conn *Conn) Close() {
 	conn.mu.Lock()
+	defer conn.wgWatcherWg.Wait()
 	defer conn.mu.Unlock()
 
 	conn.log.Infof("close peer connection")
@@ -252,6 +262,7 @@ func (conn *Conn) Close() {
 	}
 
 	conn.setStatusToDisconnected()
+	conn.log.Infof("peer connection has been closed")
 }
 
 // OnRemoteAnswer handles an offer from the remote peer and returns true if the message was accepted, false otherwise
@@ -362,6 +373,7 @@ func (conn *Conn) onICEConnectionIsReady(priority ConnPriority, iceConnInfo ICEC
 	}
 
 	conn.workerRelay.DisableWgWatcher()
+	// todo consider to run conn.wgWatcherWg.Wait() here
 
 	if conn.wgProxyRelay != nil {
 		conn.wgProxyRelay.Pause()
@@ -371,7 +383,7 @@ func (conn *Conn) onICEConnectionIsReady(priority ConnPriority, iceConnInfo ICEC
 		wgProxy.Work()
 	}
 
-	if err = conn.configureWGEndpoint(ep); err != nil {
+	if err = conn.configureWGEndpoint(ep, iceConnInfo.RosenpassPubKey); err != nil {
 		conn.handleConfigurationFailure(err, wgProxy)
 		return
 	}
@@ -404,10 +416,15 @@ func (conn *Conn) onICEStateDisconnected() {
 		conn.dumpState.SwitchToRelay()
 		conn.wgProxyRelay.Work()
 
-		if err := conn.configureWGEndpoint(conn.wgProxyRelay.EndpointAddr()); err != nil {
+		if err := conn.configureWGEndpoint(conn.wgProxyRelay.EndpointAddr(), conn.rosenpassRemoteKey); err != nil {
 			conn.log.Errorf("failed to switch to relay conn: %v", err)
 		}
-		conn.workerRelay.EnableWgWatcher(conn.ctx)
+
+		conn.wgWatcherWg.Add(1)
+		go func() {
+			defer conn.wgWatcherWg.Done()
+			conn.workerRelay.EnableWgWatcher(conn.ctx)
+		}()
 		conn.currentConnPriority = connPriorityRelay
 	} else {
 		conn.log.Infof("ICE disconnected, do not switch to Relay. Reset priority to: %s", connPriorityNone.String())
@@ -469,16 +486,22 @@ func (conn *Conn) onRelayConnectionIsReady(rci RelayConnInfo) {
 	}
 
 	wgProxy.Work()
-	if err := conn.configureWGEndpoint(wgProxy.EndpointAddr()); err != nil {
+	if err := conn.configureWGEndpoint(wgProxy.EndpointAddr(), rci.rosenpassPubKey); err != nil {
 		if err := wgProxy.CloseConn(); err != nil {
 			conn.log.Warnf("Failed to close relay connection: %v", err)
 		}
 		conn.log.Errorf("Failed to update WireGuard peer configuration: %v", err)
 		return
 	}
-	conn.workerRelay.EnableWgWatcher(conn.ctx)
+
+	conn.wgWatcherWg.Add(1)
+	go func() {
+		defer conn.wgWatcherWg.Done()
+		conn.workerRelay.EnableWgWatcher(conn.ctx)
+	}()
 
 	wgConfigWorkaround()
+	conn.rosenpassRemoteKey = rci.rosenpassPubKey
 	conn.currentConnPriority = connPriorityRelay
 	conn.statusRelay.Set(StatusConnected)
 	conn.setRelayedProxy(wgProxy)
@@ -502,6 +525,7 @@ func (conn *Conn) onRelayDisconnected() {
 		if err := conn.removeWgPeer(); err != nil {
 			conn.log.Errorf("failed to remove wg endpoint: %v", err)
 		}
+		conn.currentConnPriority = connPriorityNone
 	}
 
 	if conn.wgProxyRelay != nil {
@@ -541,13 +565,14 @@ func (conn *Conn) listenGuardEvent(ctx context.Context) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (conn *Conn) configureWGEndpoint(addr *net.UDPAddr) error {
+func (conn *Conn) configureWGEndpoint(addr *net.UDPAddr, remoteRPKey []byte) error {
+	presharedKey := conn.presharedKey(remoteRPKey)
 	return conn.config.WgConfig.WgInterface.UpdatePeer(
 		conn.config.WgConfig.RemoteKey,
 		conn.config.WgConfig.AllowedIps,
 		defaultWgKeepAlive,
 		addr,
-		conn.config.WgConfig.PreSharedKey,
+		presharedKey,
 	)
 }
 
@@ -768,6 +793,44 @@ func (conn *Conn) AllowedIP() netip.Addr {
 	return conn.config.WgConfig.AllowedIps[0].Addr()
 }
 
+func (conn *Conn) presharedKey(remoteRosenpassKey []byte) *wgtypes.Key {
+	if conn.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey == nil {
+		return conn.config.WgConfig.PreSharedKey
+	}
+
+	if remoteRosenpassKey == nil && conn.config.RosenpassConfig.PermissiveMode {
+		return conn.config.WgConfig.PreSharedKey
+	}
+
+	determKey, err := conn.rosenpassDetermKey()
+	if err != nil {
+		conn.log.Errorf("failed to generate Rosenpass initial key: %v", err)
+		return conn.config.WgConfig.PreSharedKey
+	}
+
+	return determKey
+}
+
+// todo: move this logic into Rosenpass package
+func (conn *Conn) rosenpassDetermKey() (*wgtypes.Key, error) {
+	lk := []byte(conn.config.LocalKey)
+	rk := []byte(conn.config.Key) // remote key
+	var keyInput []byte
+	if string(lk) > string(rk) {
+		//nolint:gocritic
+		keyInput = append(lk[:16], rk[:16]...)
+	} else {
+		//nolint:gocritic
+		keyInput = append(rk[:16], lk[:16]...)
+	}
+
+	key, err := wgtypes.NewKey(keyInput)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &key, nil
+}
+
 func isController(config ConnConfig) bool {
 	return config.LocalKey > config.Key
 }

client/internal/peer/conn_test.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package peer
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"sync"
 	"testing"
@@ -161,3 +162,145 @@ func TestConn_Status(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestConn_presharedKey(t *testing.T) {
+	conn1 := Conn{
+		config: ConnConfig{
+			Key:             "LLHf3Ma6z6mdLbriAJbqhX7+nM/B71lgw2+91q3LfhU=",
+			LocalKey:        "RRHf3Ma6z6mdLbriAJbqhX7+nM/B71lgw2+91q3LfhU=",
+			RosenpassConfig: RosenpassConfig{},
+		},
+	}
+	conn2 := Conn{
+		config: ConnConfig{
+			Key:             "RRHf3Ma6z6mdLbriAJbqhX7+nM/B71lgw2+91q3LfhU=",
+			LocalKey:        "LLHf3Ma6z6mdLbriAJbqhX7+nM/B71lgw2+91q3LfhU=",
+			RosenpassConfig: RosenpassConfig{},
+		},
+	}
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		conn1Permissive         bool
+		conn1RosenpassEnabled   bool
+		conn2Permissive         bool
+		conn2RosenpassEnabled   bool
+		conn1ExpectedInitialKey bool
+		conn2ExpectedInitialKey bool
+	}{
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         true,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn2Permissive:         true,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         true,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn2Permissive:         true,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   false,
+			conn2Permissive:         false,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: false,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+		},
+		{
+			conn1Permissive:         false,
+			conn1RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn2Permissive:         true,
+			conn2RosenpassEnabled:   true,
+			conn1ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+			conn2ExpectedInitialKey: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	conn1.config.RosenpassConfig.PermissiveMode = true
+	for i, test := range tests {
+		tcase := i + 1
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("Rosenpass test case %d", tcase), func(t *testing.T) {
+			conn1.config.RosenpassConfig = RosenpassConfig{}
+			conn2.config.RosenpassConfig = RosenpassConfig{}
+
+			if test.conn1RosenpassEnabled {
+				conn1.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey = []byte("dummykey")
+			}
+			conn1.config.RosenpassConfig.PermissiveMode = test.conn1Permissive
+
+			if test.conn2RosenpassEnabled {
+				conn2.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey = []byte("dummykey")
+			}
+			conn2.config.RosenpassConfig.PermissiveMode = test.conn2Permissive
+
+			conn1PresharedKey := conn1.presharedKey(conn2.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey)
+			conn2PresharedKey := conn2.presharedKey(conn1.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey)
+
+			if test.conn1ExpectedInitialKey {
+				if conn1PresharedKey == nil {
+					t.Errorf("Case %d: Expected conn1 to have a non-nil key, but got nil", tcase)
+				}
+			} else {
+				if conn1PresharedKey != nil {
+					t.Errorf("Case %d: Expected conn1 to have a nil key, but got %v", tcase, conn1PresharedKey)
+				}
+			}
+
+			// Assert conn2's key expectation
+			if test.conn2ExpectedInitialKey {
+				if conn2PresharedKey == nil {
+					t.Errorf("Case %d: Expected conn2 to have a non-nil key, but got nil", tcase)
+				}
+			} else {
+				if conn2PresharedKey != nil {
+					t.Errorf("Case %d: Expected conn2 to have a nil key, but got %v", tcase, conn2PresharedKey)
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

client/internal/peer/handshaker.go

@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ func (h *Handshaker) sendOffer() error {
 		IceCredentials:  IceCredentials{iceUFrag, icePwd},
 		WgListenPort:    h.config.LocalWgPort,
 		Version:         version.NetbirdVersion(),
-		RosenpassPubKey: h.config.RosenpassPubKey,
-		RosenpassAddr:   h.config.RosenpassAddr,
+		RosenpassPubKey: h.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey,
+		RosenpassAddr:   h.config.RosenpassConfig.Addr,
 	}
 
 	addr, err := h.relay.RelayInstanceAddress()
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ func (h *Handshaker) sendAnswer() error {
 		IceCredentials:  IceCredentials{uFrag, pwd},
 		WgListenPort:    h.config.LocalWgPort,
 		Version:         version.NetbirdVersion(),
-		RosenpassPubKey: h.config.RosenpassPubKey,
-		RosenpassAddr:   h.config.RosenpassAddr,
+		RosenpassPubKey: h.config.RosenpassConfig.PubKey,
+		RosenpassAddr:   h.config.RosenpassConfig.Addr,
 	}
 	addr, err := h.relay.RelayInstanceAddress()
 	if err == nil {

client/internal/peer/ice/agent.go

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pion/ice/v3"
+	"github.com/pion/logging"
 	"github.com/pion/randutil"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -35,6 +36,10 @@ func NewAgent(iFaceDiscover stdnet.ExternalIFaceDiscover, config Config, candida
 		log.Errorf("failed to create pion's stdnet: %s", err)
 	}
 
+	fac := logging.NewDefaultLoggerFactory()
+
+	//fac.Writer = log.StandardLogger().Writer()
+
 	agentConfig := &ice.AgentConfig{
 		MulticastDNSMode:       ice.MulticastDNSModeDisabled,
 		NetworkTypes:           []ice.NetworkType{ice.NetworkTypeUDP4, ice.NetworkTypeUDP6},
@@ -51,6 +56,7 @@ func NewAgent(iFaceDiscover stdnet.ExternalIFaceDiscover, config Config, candida
 		RelayAcceptanceMinWait: &iceRelayAcceptanceMinWait,
 		LocalUfrag:             ufrag,
 		LocalPwd:               pwd,
+		LoggerFactory:          fac,
 	}
 
 	if config.DisableIPv6Discovery {

client/internal/peer/route.go

@@ -2,40 +2,94 @@ package peer
 
 import (
 	"net/netip"
+	"sort"
 	"sync"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
 )
 
+// routeEntry holds the route prefix and the corresponding resource ID.
+type routeEntry struct {
+	prefix     netip.Prefix
+	resourceID route.ResID
+}
+
 type routeIDLookup struct {
-	localMap    sync.Map
-	remoteMap   sync.Map
+	localRoutes []routeEntry
+	localLock   sync.RWMutex
+
+	remoteRoutes []routeEntry
+	remoteLock   sync.RWMutex
+
 	resolvedIPs sync.Map
 }
 
-func (r *routeIDLookup) AddLocalRouteID(resourceID string, route netip.Prefix) {
-	_, exists := r.localMap.LoadOrStore(route, resourceID)
-	if exists {
-		log.Tracef("resourceID %s already exists in local map", resourceID)
+func (r *routeIDLookup) AddLocalRouteID(resourceID route.ResID, route netip.Prefix) {
+	r.localLock.Lock()
+	defer r.localLock.Unlock()
+
+	// update the resource id if the route already exists.
+	for i, entry := range r.localRoutes {
+		if entry.prefix == route {
+			r.localRoutes[i].resourceID = resourceID
+			log.Tracef("resourceID for route %v updated to %s in local routes", route, resourceID)
+			return
+		}
 	}
+
+	// append and sort descending by prefix bits (more specific first)
+	r.localRoutes = append(r.localRoutes, routeEntry{prefix: route, resourceID: resourceID})
+	sort.Slice(r.localRoutes, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return r.localRoutes[i].prefix.Bits() > r.localRoutes[j].prefix.Bits()
+	})
 }
 
 func (r *routeIDLookup) RemoveLocalRouteID(route netip.Prefix) {
-	r.localMap.Delete(route)
-}
+	r.localLock.Lock()
+	defer r.localLock.Unlock()
 
-func (r *routeIDLookup) AddRemoteRouteID(resourceID string, route netip.Prefix) {
-	_, exists := r.remoteMap.LoadOrStore(route, resourceID)
-	if exists {
-		log.Tracef("resourceID %s already exists in remote map", resourceID)
+	for i, entry := range r.localRoutes {
+		if entry.prefix == route {
+			r.localRoutes = append(r.localRoutes[:i], r.localRoutes[i+1:]...)
+			return
+		}
 	}
 }
 
-func (r *routeIDLookup) RemoveRemoteRouteID(route netip.Prefix) {
-	r.remoteMap.Delete(route)
+func (r *routeIDLookup) AddRemoteRouteID(resourceID route.ResID, route netip.Prefix) {
+	r.remoteLock.Lock()
+	defer r.remoteLock.Unlock()
+
+	for i, entry := range r.remoteRoutes {
+		if entry.prefix == route {
+			r.remoteRoutes[i].resourceID = resourceID
+			log.Tracef("resourceID for route %v updated to %s in remote routes", route, resourceID)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	// append and sort descending by prefix bits.
+	r.remoteRoutes = append(r.remoteRoutes, routeEntry{prefix: route, resourceID: resourceID})
+	sort.Slice(r.remoteRoutes, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return r.remoteRoutes[i].prefix.Bits() > r.remoteRoutes[j].prefix.Bits()
+	})
 }
 
-func (r *routeIDLookup) AddResolvedIP(resourceID string, route netip.Prefix) {
+func (r *routeIDLookup) RemoveRemoteRouteID(route netip.Prefix) {
+	r.remoteLock.Lock()
+	defer r.remoteLock.Unlock()
+
+	for i, entry := range r.remoteRoutes {
+		if entry.prefix == route {
+			r.remoteRoutes = append(r.remoteRoutes[:i], r.remoteRoutes[i+1:]...)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (r *routeIDLookup) AddResolvedIP(resourceID route.ResID, route netip.Prefix) {
 	r.resolvedIPs.Store(route.Addr(), resourceID)
 }
 
@@ -44,37 +98,35 @@ func (r *routeIDLookup) RemoveResolvedIP(route netip.Prefix) {
 }
 
 // Lookup returns the resource ID for the given IP address
-// and a bool indicating if the IP is an exit node
-func (r *routeIDLookup) Lookup(ip netip.Addr) (string, bool) {
-	var isExitNode bool
-
-	resId, ok := r.resolvedIPs.Load(ip)
-	if ok {
-		return resId.(string), false
+// and a bool indicating if the IP is an exit node.
+func (r *routeIDLookup) Lookup(ip netip.Addr) (route.ResID, bool) {
+	if res, ok := r.resolvedIPs.Load(ip); ok {
+		return res.(route.ResID), false
 	}
 
-	var resourceID string
-	r.localMap.Range(func(key, value interface{}) bool {
-		pref := key.(netip.Prefix)
-		if pref.Contains(ip) {
-			resourceID = value.(string)
-			isExitNode = pref.Bits() == 0
-			return false
+	var resourceID route.ResID
+	var isExitNode bool
 
+	r.localLock.RLock()
+	for _, entry := range r.localRoutes {
+		if entry.prefix.Contains(ip) {
+			resourceID = entry.resourceID
+			isExitNode = entry.prefix.Bits() == 0
+			break
 		}
-		return true
-	})
+	}
+	r.localLock.RUnlock()
 
 	if resourceID == "" {
-		r.remoteMap.Range(func(key, value interface{}) bool {
-			pref := key.(netip.Prefix)
-			if pref.Contains(ip) {
-				resourceID = value.(string)
-				isExitNode = pref.Bits() == 0
-				return false
+		r.remoteLock.RLock()
+		for _, entry := range r.remoteRoutes {
+			if entry.prefix.Contains(ip) {
+				resourceID = entry.resourceID
+				isExitNode = entry.prefix.Bits() == 0
+				break
 			}
-			return true
-		})
+		}
+		r.remoteLock.RUnlock()
 	}
 
 	return resourceID, isExitNode

client/internal/peer/status.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/domain"
 	relayClient "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/relay/client"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/route"
 )
 
 const eventQueueSize = 10
@@ -313,7 +314,7 @@ func (d *Status) UpdatePeerState(receivedState State) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (d *Status) AddPeerStateRoute(peer string, route string, resourceId string) error {
+func (d *Status) AddPeerStateRoute(peer string, route string, resourceId route.ResID) error {
 	d.mux.Lock()
 	defer d.mux.Unlock()
 
@@ -581,14 +582,13 @@ func (d *Status) UpdateLocalPeerState(localPeerState LocalPeerState) {
 }
 
 // AddLocalPeerStateRoute adds a route to the local peer state
-func (d *Status) AddLocalPeerStateRoute(route, resourceId string) {
+func (d *Status) AddLocalPeerStateRoute(route string, resourceId route.ResID) {
 	d.mux.Lock()
 	defer d.mux.Unlock()
 
 	pref, err := netip.ParsePrefix(route)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to parse prefix %s: %v", route, err)
-		return
+	if err == nil {
+		d.routeIDLookup.AddLocalRouteID(resourceId, pref)
 	}
 
 	if d.localPeer.Routes == nil {
@@ -596,8 +596,6 @@ func (d *Status) AddLocalPeerStateRoute(route, resourceId string) {
 	}
 
 	d.localPeer.Routes[route] = struct{}{}
-
-	d.routeIDLookup.AddLocalRouteID(resourceId, pref)
 }
 
 // RemoveLocalPeerStateRoute removes a route from the local peer state
@@ -606,14 +604,30 @@ func (d *Status) RemoveLocalPeerStateRoute(route string) {
 	defer d.mux.Unlock()
 
 	pref, err := netip.ParsePrefix(route)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to parse prefix %s: %v", route, err)
-		return
+	if err == nil {
+		d.routeIDLookup.RemoveLocalRouteID(pref)
 	}
 
 	delete(d.localPeer.Routes, route)
+}
 
-	d.routeIDLookup.RemoveLocalRouteID(pref)
+// AddResolvedIPLookupEntry adds a resolved IP lookup entry
+func (d *Status) AddResolvedIPLookupEntry(prefix netip.Prefix, resourceId route.ResID) {
+	d.mux.Lock()
+	defer d.mux.Unlock()
+
+	d.routeIDLookup.AddResolvedIP(resourceId, prefix)
+}
+
+// RemoveResolvedIPLookupEntry removes a resolved IP lookup entry
+func (d *Status) RemoveResolvedIPLookupEntry(route string) {
+	d.mux.Lock()
+	defer d.mux.Unlock()
+
+	pref, err := netip.ParsePrefix(route)
+	if err == nil {
+		d.routeIDLookup.RemoveResolvedIP(pref)
+	}
 }
 
 // CleanLocalPeerStateRoutes cleans all routes from the local peer state
@@ -707,7 +721,7 @@ func (d *Status) UpdateDNSStates(dnsStates []NSGroupState) {
 	d.nsGroupStates = dnsStates
 }
 
-func (d *Status) UpdateResolvedDomainsStates(originalDomain domain.Domain, resolvedDomain domain.Domain, prefixes []netip.Prefix, resourceId string) {
+func (d *Status) UpdateResolvedDomainsStates(originalDomain domain.Domain, resolvedDomain domain.Domain, prefixes []netip.Prefix, resourceId route.ResID) {
 	d.mux.Lock()
 	defer d.mux.Unlock()
 

client/internal/peer/wg_watcher.go

@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ type WGWatcher struct {
 	ctx       context.Context
 	ctxCancel context.CancelFunc
 	ctxLock   sync.Mutex
-	waitGroup sync.WaitGroup
 }
 
 func NewWGWatcher(log *log.Entry, wgIfaceStater WGInterfaceStater, peerKey string, stateDump *stateDump) *WGWatcher {
@@ -48,24 +47,24 @@ func NewWGWatcher(log *log.Entry, wgIfaceStater WGInterfaceStater, peerKey strin
 func (w *WGWatcher) EnableWgWatcher(parentCtx context.Context, onDisconnectedFn func()) {
 	w.log.Debugf("enable WireGuard watcher")
 	w.ctxLock.Lock()
-	defer w.ctxLock.Unlock()
 
 	if w.ctx != nil && w.ctx.Err() == nil {
 		w.log.Errorf("WireGuard watcher already enabled")
+		w.ctxLock.Unlock()
 		return
 	}
 
 	ctx, ctxCancel := context.WithCancel(parentCtx)
 	w.ctx = ctx
 	w.ctxCancel = ctxCancel
+	w.ctxLock.Unlock()
 
 	initialHandshake, err := w.wgState()
 	if err != nil {
 		w.log.Warnf("failed to read initial wg stats: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	w.waitGroup.Add(1)
-	go w.periodicHandshakeCheck(ctx, ctxCancel, onDisconnectedFn, initialHandshake)
+	w.periodicHandshakeCheck(ctx, ctxCancel, onDisconnectedFn, initialHandshake)
 }
 
 // DisableWgWatcher stops the WireGuard watcher and wait for the watcher to exit
@@ -81,13 +80,11 @@ func (w *WGWatcher) DisableWgWatcher() {
 
 	w.ctxCancel()
 	w.ctxCancel = nil
-	w.waitGroup.Wait()
 }
 
 // wgStateCheck help to check the state of the WireGuard handshake and relay connection
 func (w *WGWatcher) periodicHandshakeCheck(ctx context.Context, ctxCancel context.CancelFunc, onDisconnectedFn func(), initialHandshake time.Time) {
 	w.log.Infof("WireGuard watcher started")
-	defer w.waitGroup.Done()
 
 	timer := time.NewTimer(wgHandshakeOvertime)
 	defer timer.Stop()