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List:       linux-net
Subject:    Re: Connecting a box behind a second interface
From:       Joseph Bueno <joseph.bueno () trader ! com>
Date:       2001-02-22 9:02:08
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Alex Shnitman a écrit :
> 
> Hi, Rick!
> 
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 01:47:20PM -0500, you wrote the following:
> 
> > Go to OfficeMax's web site.
> > Download the $15 off coupon.
> > Go to an OfficeMax and buy the cheapest hub they got.  Ought to be about
> > $49 or less.
> > Apply the coupon.
> > Net cost $34 + tax.
> > Install hub and connect workstations.
> 
> First, I'm not in the US, and here in Israel this equipment is more
> expensive. Second, it won't solve the problem of loading the office
> network with the VNC packets. I can achieve more or less the same
> with bridging. I was thinking that there may be a smart way of solving
> it with Linux -- that's what we're here for on this list, aren't we?
> 
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Hi,

Just an idea:

You could try to setup ipchains rules that block all VNC packets
on your office interface.

I have never tried ipchains with bridging so I don't know if it works.

Hope this helps
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Joseph Bueno
NetClub/Trader.com
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