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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: Omar Armas <oarmas@mpsnet.net.mx>
Cc: bridge@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] problem bridging
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:09:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070125110918.6531e49e@freekitty> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7350AD3A-96AF-46D6-AEFF-9B855A993974@mpsnet.net.mx>

On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:08:23 -0600
Omar Armas <oarmas@mpsnet.net.mx> wrote:

> >
> > iptables FORWARD rules apply to routing not bridging
> >
> > See:
> > 	http://ebtables.sourceforge.net/br_fw_ia/br_fw_ia.html#section6
> 
> 
> I recompiled with kernel 2.6.19, included ebtables modules and now it  
> is working, I can filter with iptables and the FORWARD chain.
> I just want to confirm, was that the correct way to do it? Would have  
> it worked if I had patched 2.4 with ebtables?
> 

Yes. if you don't have ebtables then the bridge does no filtering
> 


-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>

      reply	other threads:[~2007-01-25 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-24 20:19 [Bridge] problem bridging Omar Armas
2007-01-25 18:46 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-01-25 19:08   ` Omar Armas
2007-01-25 19:09     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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