Tom Eastep wrote:
> Vieri Di Paola wrote:
> 
>> Too bad for me that they introduced a major handicap.
>> In my case, I need the bridge but I also need an IPsec
>> tunnel which only works on 2.6.20 when bridged.
> 
> It turns out that fixing IPSec required that physdev match be modified in
> the way that it was.
> 
> I'm beginning to think about how to make use of the reduced-function physdev
> match in Shorewall. Whatever I do will only be supported by Shorewall Perl.
> 
> I will probably introduce a new type of zone to represent bridge ports.
> Current functionality will be available *from* this new type of zone to any
> other zone but traffic from other zone types will not be allowed to the new
> zone type. Rather the new zone type must be nested in a normal ipv4 zone
> that that is defined only by the bridge itself (and possibly by address
> groups, a la the current 'NewBridge' technique) and rules/policies whose
> destination is the bridge will be governed by the parent zone.
> 
> Something along the following lines:
> 
> /etc/shorewall/zones:
> 
> fw    firewall
> net   ipv4
> lan   ipv4
> a:lan port
> b:lan port
> 
> /etc/shorewall/interfaces:
> 
> net   eth0    -       ...
> lan   br0     -       ...
> 
> /etc/shorewall/hosts:
> 
> a     br0:eth1        ...
> b     br0:eth1        ...
>

That should have been:

b       eth0:eth2
             ----

-Tom
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