On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Peter Hessler <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2013 Jan 14 (Mon) at 18:36:05 +0100 (+0100), Johan Helsingius wrote:
> :My firewall box has 3 net interfaces:
> :
> :
> :em0 (internal network):
> :        inet 172.24.42.254 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.24.42.255
> :em2 (wifi sandbox):
> :        inet 172.24.42.223 netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast 172.24.42.255
> :
>
> You can't do that.  Make these seperate networks, or bridge em0 and em2
> together (but at that point, simply plug wifi into the internal network
> switch).
>
>
> --
> If a listener nods his head when you're explaining your program, wake
> him up.
>

Another note, it would be prudent to put your ADSL modems onto each of
their own networks, or better yet (and if you can), run them in
bridge/modem mode and use pppoe(4) to fire up the connection.  That
way the firewall is on the outside of the network.

-- 
Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse

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