From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "=?windows-1257?q?K=E2rlis_Repsons?=" Subject: Re: Forward packets from one interface to another? Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 20:04:44 +0000 Message-ID: <200902032004.44533.Karlis.Repsons@gmail.com> References: <200902031753.59283.Karlis.Repsons@gmail.com> <200902031940.09273.Karlis.Repsons@gmail.com> <49889fd0.1c078e0a.6cc4.ffff9618@mx.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=f+NQpHhMjVFlbry2gJykwCg3XZvlo2X+crHtYHULkA4=; b=s0Dhr9EaOc1cMUdZPn6+4jB9ZY5UYML+SBtlWUHjrT14RQQAhEVfg/ZNFH3M03LvlV 4qSg7hpyykDs7HnhlYbVwmOS7gJVywe28rR4dEoU4jwhXBOkVEUCTLEXB0LXuBOmlCY4 crmXTcRKpZEy98iMfnQoD06GY26E4VKXFLYBk= In-Reply-To: <49889fd0.1c078e0a.6cc4.ffff9618@mx.google.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: 'netfilter' On Tuesday 03 February 2009 19:49:22 you wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > > > On Tuesday 03 February 2009 19:21:05 Gilad Benjamini wrote: > > > Your description is not very clear, but my guess is that you want to > > > > run a > > > > > bridge on this PC. "man brctl" is a good place to start. > > > > It is all very simple: think of one computer with two RJ45 inputs, one > > connected to LAN, other to laptop, which needs access to LAN too. The > > problem > > is: I have only one cable to LAN and no extra switch. > > You say yourself that your problem is the lack of a switch; i.e. you want > your Linux machine to serve as the switch; i.e. you need a Linux bridge Well, most likely you are right and I will spend some more (but maybe not as much) time tomorrow to set up that bridge. I just want to know, if its absolutely necessary and there is no way to do routing / forwarding?