On 01/02/2013 10:37 AM, Tom Eastep wrote:
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Shorewall-users] Protecting hosts from each other
> Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2013 09:36:42 -0800
> From: Tom Eastep <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: Shorewall Users <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> 
> On 01/02/2013 07:02 AM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
>>
>>> Shorewall can't help you in the case of a bridge -- neither can
>>> routefilter. You would have to use arptables to prevent a misconfigured
>>> host from hijacking your network.
>>>   
>> Which is exactly why I use arptables to "manually" craft my INPUT, 
>> OUTPUT and FORWARD arptables chains (in shorewall's "started") - these 
>> chain definitions are very similar to their corresponding counterparts 
>> in iptables, and there is even arptables-restore, using the same format 
>> as iptables-restore, to restore arptables chains.
>>
>> There is a proposal I've made a while ago for such functionality to be 
>> included as part of shorewall (a bit like "rules" for arptables, if you 
>> like) as I think it would be beneficial to everyone.
> 
> Something like this?
> 
>       http://www1.shorewall.net/manpages/shorewall-arprules.html
> 
> Comments welcome,

One additional note: I would require that either SOURCE or DEST be
specified.

-Tom
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