Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
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.

Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-11 Thread Peter Rundle
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. snipped Sridhar, That

Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
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

Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-10 Thread David Kempe
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

Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-10 Thread David Kempe
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.

Re: [SLUG] Telstra ADSL bridge mode on Linux

2005-07-10 Thread Howard Lowndes
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