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From: Kevin McConnell <kevymac@yahoo.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Cc: Afshin Lamei <linux_st@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Doing Bridge with firewalling
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 08:08:53 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021231160853.7071.qmail@web40303.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F154kB47qXLFfJNwPmx00000ffb@hotmail.com>


--- Afshin Lamei <linux_st@hotmail.com> wrote:

> 1- Is it necessary to disable ip address of both
> eth0 and eth1? if yes, how 
> to do that?

how could you do NAT'ing if you removed the IP
addresses?

> 2- When I try to add eth0 as an interface to the
> bridge (using brctl addif), 
> It says : "eth0:Setting promiscuous mode." what does
> it mean?
> thanks,

It means that the interface will take all frames that
are traversing the network it's attached to, even if
they aren't supposed to be destined for the device.


=====
Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer>

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-31 16:08 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 [this message]
2002-12-31 19:03 ` Brad Chapman
2002-12-31 20:23   ` Kevin McConnell
2002-12-31 20:27     ` Stephen Frost
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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