Update routing and masquerading for wild net IoT access.

Move forwarding rules to the ufw-user-forward chain following the
example of The Small Institute.

diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
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+++ b/README.org
@@ -1526,9 +1526,10 @@ Assistant appliance (Raspberry Pi).
 Birchwood Abbey's gate is a $110 µPC configured as A Small Institute
 Gate, thus providing a campus VPN on a campus Wi-Fi access point.  It
 routes network traffic from its ~wild~ and ~lan~ interfaces to its
-~isp~ interface (and back) with NAT.  That is all the abbey requires
-of its gate, so there is no additional Ansible configuration in this
-chapter (yet).
+~isp~ interface (and back) with NAT.  The abbey adds masquerading
+between its private interfaces (~lan~ and ~wg0~) and ~wild~.  This
+allows access to the Abbey's IoT appliances: a HomeAssistant and an
+Ecowitt hub.
 
 ** The Abbey Gate's Network Interfaces
 
@@ -1546,6 +1547,64 @@ The MAC address of each interface is set in =private/vars.yml= (see
 [[file:Institute/private/vars.yml][=Institute/private/vars.yml=]]) as the values of the ~gate_lan_mac~,
 ~gate_wild_mac~ and ~gate_isp_mac~ variables.
 
+** The Abbey's IoT Network
+
+To allow masquerading between the private subnets and ~wild~, the
+following ~iptables(8)~ rules are added.  They are very similar to the
+~nat~ and ~filter~ table rules used by a small institute to masquerade
+its ~lan~ to its ~isp~ (see the [[file:Institute/README.org::*UFW Rules][UFW Rules]] of a Small Institute).
+
+#+NAME: iot-nat
+#+CAPTION: ~iot-nat~
+#+BEGIN_SRC conf
+-A POSTROUTING -s {{   private_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+-A POSTROUTING -s {{ public_wg_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+-A POSTROUTING -s {{ campus_wg_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+#+END_SRC
+
+#+NAME: iot-forward
+#+CAPTION: ~iot-forward~
+#+BEGIN_SRC conf
+-A ufw-user-forward -i lan -o wild -j ACCEPT
+-A ufw-user-forward -i wg0 -o wild -j ACCEPT
+#+END_SRC
+
+The ~lan~ interface encompasses the private LAN and the public VPN.
+The second rule includes the campus VPN.
+
+** Configure UFW for IoT
+
+The following tasks install the additional rules in =before.rules=
+and =user.rules= (as in [[file:Institute/README.org::*Configure UFW][Configure UFW]]).
+
+#+CAPTION: [[file:roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml][=roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml=]]
+#+BEGIN_SRC conf :tangle roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml :noweb no-export :mkdirp yes
+---
+- name: Configure UFW NAT rules for IoT.
+  become: yes
+  blockinfile:
+    block: |
+      *nat
+      <<iot-nat>>
+      COMMIT
+    dest: /etc/ufw/before.rules
+    marker: "# {mark} ABBEY MANAGED BLOCK"
+    insertafter: EOF
+    prepend_newline: yes
+
+- name: Configure UFW FORWARD rules for IoT.
+  become: yes
+  blockinfile:
+    block: |
+      *filter
+      <<iot-forward>>
+      COMMIT
+    dest: /etc/ufw/user.rules
+    marker: "# {mark} ABBEY MANAGED BLOCK"
+    insertafter: EOF
+    prepend_newline: yes
+#+END_SRC
+
 ** The Abbey's Starlink Configuration
 
 The abbey connects to Starlink via Ethernet, and disables Starlink's

diff --git a/roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml b/roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644 (file)
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+++ b/roles_t/abbey-gate/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+---
+- name: Configure UFW NAT rules for IoT.
+  become: yes
+  blockinfile:
+    block: |
+      *nat
+      -A POSTROUTING -s {{   private_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+      -A POSTROUTING -s {{ public_wg_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+      -A POSTROUTING -s {{ campus_wg_net_cidr }} -o wild -j MASQUERADE
+      COMMIT
+    dest: /etc/ufw/before.rules
+    marker: "# {mark} ABBEY MANAGED BLOCK"
+    insertafter: EOF
+    prepend_newline: yes
+
+- name: Configure UFW FORWARD rules for IoT.
+  become: yes
+  blockinfile:
+    block: |
+      *filter
+      -A ufw-user-forward -i lan -o wild -j ACCEPT
+      -A ufw-user-forward -i wg0 -o wild -j ACCEPT
+      COMMIT
+    dest: /etc/ufw/user.rules
+    marker: "# {mark} ABBEY MANAGED BLOCK"
+    insertafter: EOF
+    prepend_newline: yes