From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Kevin McConnell <kevymac@yahoo.com>
Cc: Brad Chapman <kakadu_croc@yahoo.com>,
Afshin Lamei <linux_st@hotmail.com>,
netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Doing Bridge with firewalling
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 15:27:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021231202708.GP677@ns> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021231202321.1635.qmail@web40307.mail.yahoo.com>
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* Kevin McConnell (kevymac@yahoo.com) wrote:
>
> --- Brad Chapman <kakadu_croc@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Yes. You have to remove all addressing data from the
> > config files your distro uses
> > to configure eth0 and eth1. Then you need to use a
> > kernel with CONFIG_BRIDGE and the
> > netfilter-bridge patches applied, and you need the
> > bridge-utils package installed.
> > Those thre items can be found at kernel.org and
> > http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/~buytenh/bridge. The
> > Red Hat 8.0 2.4.18-14 kernel has
> > the appropriate infrastructure present.
>
> I have a question though. If he removes all addressing
> data, how can he do NAT'ing properly?
The two havn't got anything to do with each other. NATing is modifying
packets as they pass through the router. Addressing is the IP address
and whatnot to access the firewall/router. One does not require the
other.
Stephen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-31 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-31 10:51 Doing Bridge with firewalling Afshin Lamei
2002-12-31 16:08 ` Kevin McConnell
2002-12-31 19:03 ` Brad Chapman
2002-12-31 20:23 ` Kevin McConnell
2002-12-31 20:27 ` Stephen Frost [this message]
2002-12-31 20:47 ` Kevin McConnell
2002-12-31 20:54 ` Stephen Frost
2002-12-31 21:30 ` Ranjeet Shetye
2002-12-31 22:19 ` Kevin McConnell
2003-01-01 15:10 ` Stephen Frost
2003-01-01 15:08 ` Stephen Frost
2003-01-06 14:16 ` Toshihiro Sonoda
2003-01-06 15:03 ` Stephen Frost
2002-12-31 22:01 ` Kevin McConnell
2002-12-31 22:31 ` Arnt Karlsen
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