If you want I could send you a sample xml to restore onto your box.

Let me know off the list. I use this on the most recent versions and I
works great.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Zaitsev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 24 October 2005 23:27
> To: support@pfsense.com
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] pfsense 0.88
> 
> On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 10:34 -0400, Chris Buechler wrote:
> > I'd agree with Alan's description.
> > for more detail, see:
> > http://doc.m0n0.ch/handbook/examples-filtered-bridge.html  It should
> > work just like that.
> 
> 
> Chris,
> 
> Thanks for writing.  I've read in FAQ and I was wondering what was
your
> email a this piece simply does not work.   I've read it closely at
least
> 10 times :)
> 
> You also might see it is way different from what Alan was advising
me...
> 
> Unfortunately even Alan's advise does not work. May be it was broken
in
> the newer version - I do not know.
> 
> 
> Few things about this document. First it says:
> 
> "
> 14.3.3. OPT Interface Configuration
> 
> Click Interfaces -> OPT. Name the interface to your liking (for the
> example, we'll use Servers for the name). In the "Bridge with" box,
> select WAN. Click Save."
> 
> OPT is not LAN but  what is the most important it says nothing about
> setting IP address. You do need to set one initially in pfsense to
> configure bridging and stuff and it is not entirely sure how to unset
it
> right.
> 
> 
> 
> "14.3.4. Enable Filtering Bridge
> 
> Go to the System -> Advanced page and check the "Enable filtering
> bridge" box. Click Save. "
> 
> 
> There is no such setting in pfsense which makes me to wonder if it is
> always enabled so you need to skip this step or it needs to be changes
> somewhere else.
> 
> 
> And this is basically two main points this documentation reflects
about
> bridging - the rest is setting firewall rules - I set "allow"
everything
> rule right now to test it which should be good enough.
> 
> 
> >
> >
> > alan walters wrote:
> >
> > >I have a similar configuration where the lan is bridged to the wan.
> > >I just made a rule to allow access to the wan IP. This is
accessable
> > >from anywhere as the bridge is in place.
> > >
> > >Configuration.
> > >
> > >Start with a clean install.
> > >Setup ip address in wan. Gateway etc.
> > >Configure firewall rules access wan IP from https and ssh
> > >Ie: allow all to wan port 443 etc.
> > >
> > >Setup allow rules for your other services.
> > >
> > >If the block is a private block you will have to turn off
> > >Block private blocks etc on wan interface.
> > >
> > >Disable dhcp server on lan
> > >
> > >Save the config. Incase it fails.
> > >
> > >Then remove ip address from lan and bridge it to wan.
> > >
> > >Wait a couple of minutes. Manually restart the box and access the
wan
> ip
> > >address.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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