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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>IFIRC proxy_arp was/is replaced by dnat. What you need is an IP in the
>same subnet as your external IP that you then use on your internel
>network. When you turn on proxy_arp on your external interface it will
>pass all external arp requests onto your internal network and proxy any
>replys. This allows for a "transparent router" aka a bridge.
DNAT and proxy-arp are differnt things sometimes used for similar
purpouses. I use both on the same firewall. A bridge is something
else again, that routes based on ethernet rather than ip headers and
does not add an ip hop to the traffic.
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