Re: IPTABLES and BRIDGE firewall

[acs <springer_0 () yahoo com>]

I would suggest you use openbsd and ipfilter.

It is more secure, stable and clean.

acs


--- Nate Campi <nate () campi cc> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 01:40:11PM -0400, Skip
> Frizzell wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm looking to build a bridge / firewall using
> linux and IPTABLES. any one 
> > out there had any success doing this? how did you
> do it? any pitfalls I 
> > should watch for?
>
> You could do it using proxy-arp as documented at
> this page:
> http://www.sjdjweis.com/linux/proxyarp/
>
> I've done it this way with ipchains at $PRIOR_JOB,
> but I shy away from
> it since real routing should be faster than
> proxy-arp, at least with a
> real router.
> -- 
>       Nate
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