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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]