On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 14:41, Peter Rundle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I actually want the IP available to the Linux box so that I can do cool
and groovy network thinks like Masquerade, proxy, reverse proxy etc. I
could let the Modem hold the IP but then it's not available to the
reverse proxy.
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
Would a half-bridge setup work for you? That's how I have my modem set up. I
gave it a NAT rule to forward all packets to my GNU/Linux firewall/router,
which decides what to block, what to accept and what to forward to client
workstations.
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On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 08:40, Peter Rundle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
Would a half-bridge setup work for you? That's how I have my modem set
up. I gave it a NAT rule to forward all packets to my GNU/Linux
firewall/router, which decides what to block, what to accept and
Peter Rundle wrote:
Is there any point in persuing this or should I try and work on ditching
Telstra for one of the other vendors?
You probably have a siemens modem/router and hence are on a 10.0.0.0
style subnet.
odds on the router is at 10.0.1.138 or something like that.
anyway, you can
Peter Rundle wrote:
I actually want the IP available to the Linux box so that I can do cool
and groovy network thinks like Masquerade, proxy, reverse proxy etc. I
could let the Modem hold the IP but then it's not available to the
reverse proxy. Sounds like Roaring Penguin will have to be it.
It certainly sounds as if the modem is in routing mode. That's the
common default setting these days.
David Kempe wrote:
Peter Rundle wrote:
I actually want the IP available to the Linux box so that I can do
cool and groovy network thinks like Masquerade, proxy, reverse proxy
etc. I could