On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:14:00 +0200 "Stephan Balmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > Assume the address on interface 0 of the router is x.x.x.2. > ... > My idea would be to setup the Debian-box as bridge, using the IP > x.x.x.2 on interface 0 and some other IP (like x.x.x.250) on interface
You want the same, public, IP address on BOTH the router AND the Debian-box? That'll be fun to watch... :) > Another way would be to turn the firewall into a router and use > private IPs for the network between Firewall and router. So interface > 1 of the firewall gets 10.0.0.1 and the routers interface 10.0.0.2. > This is not prefered since I don't like messing with that router. That's the setup I use, and it works like a charm (with proper iptables configuration). But perhaps you don't have to resort to private addresses, don't you have a couple left from the class C pool? > All answers are welcome, thank you I'm just a hobbyist sysadmin, with the opportunity of playing around a bit in a semi-production environment, so perhaps somebody else would have a better suggestion. Good luck. -- Carlos Sousa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
