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List:       linux-bridge
Subject:    [Bridge] Re: non-transparent bridging firewall
From:       Carsten Weber <cweber () physik ! TU-Berlin ! DE>
Date:       2002-05-14 23:45:59
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Hello Lewis,

> I use a script like this...
>
> brctl addbr firewall1
> brctl addif firewall1 eth0
> brctl addif firewall1 eth1
> ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0
> ifconfig eth1 0.0.0.0
> ifconfig fire2 x.x.x.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 10.0.0.255
> #ifconfig fire2 up
> route add default gw x.x.x.1 firewall1
>
> I can't see any route info in the stuff you have provided, this would be my
> first area of investigation.

Thank you, that was my problem. I set the default gw to the external
interface eth0 and not to the bridge itself. Now it works fine.

Carsten


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