Michael Kress wrote:

> Cool, thanks for your tip I can confirm it to be working.
> So which of the two ways is the preferred way, the two interface way
> with proxyarp or the bridge way?

As I've said a couple of times in this thread, I prefer the routed
configuration.

> I guess as regards to security there's no difference.

Actually, the routed configuration gives you more control. You can
define fw->net and fw->dmz policies and rules whereas with the bridge,
you cannot.

> What about future versions of shorewall, which way will be "more
> compatible"?

Shorewall will always work on a router.

> 
> If you'd like to include my bridge example in the docs, see below.
> 

Thanks,
-Tom
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