Re: Transparent firewall for DMZ

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On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:54:32 -0400
Chris Ditri <chrisd () better-investing org> wrote:

> This is my first post to the list, so please be gentle :).
>
> I am building a DMZ, but I don't really have any experience with
> transparent bridge firewalls.  I have a reasonbly good understanding
> of iptables and linux in general, and have built many NAT based
> firewalls, so I am not a total newbie -- but this will be my first
> DMZ.
>
> I was wondering if anyone out there might know of a good resource (or 
> resources) to get started on this.



friend, the transparent bridge in Linux is simply.. a pain. Suggest you
to look at FreeBSD/OpenBSD (this one is hard to settle). There are some
articles everywhere on the subject, like..



http://vlsi.cornell.edu/~rajit/fbsd/bridge.html (rather old, but valid
concepts)
http://search.atomz.com/search/?sp-q=bridge&sp-k=&sp-a=sp10015f36



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