On Saturday 12 October 2002 21:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have started to play a little with br-nf and I made a setup like this:
> I got around the problem by adding a rule like this:
> iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -s 10.1.2.10 --destination-port 25 -j ACCEPT
>
> But then I have to rewrite this rule everytime the ip for Computer 1
> changes, which I dont want to do :)

You can filter on the MAC address of that host, which shouldn't change that 
often as the IP address :)

> I find it a little strange the packets get rejected by the bridge, because
> shouldnt the packets just travel through my switch from Computer 1 to
> Computer 2?

You just said you are using the br-nf patch. If you don't want a bridging 
firewall, don't patch your kernel with the br-nf patch..

-- 
cheers,
Bart

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