On 5/13/2014 7:39 AM, Lars Erik Dangvard Jensen wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> We need to put a switch in front of our current firewall to connect our
> current firewall and a new firewall at the same time, each firewall goes
> to its own racks.
> 
> Instead of powering up a separate hardware switch I was thinking of a
> brouter since we're not going to use 24 or 48 ports in a switch.
> 
> We have a set of public IP addresses which on the figure
> http://shorewall.net/bridge-Shorewall-perl.html#bridge-router are
> positioned much like 192.0.2.x range with our current firewall
> configured with all public IP addresses DNAT'ing to a DMZ in the yellow
> area.
> 
> The idea is to have our ISP uplink and current firewall with public IPs
> configured connect to a bridge on our new firewall, both firewalls with
> public IP addresses in the same range.
> 
> So I would like to have eth1 on the new firewall DNAT to a DMZ in the
> green area alongside our current firewall DNAT to a DMZ in the yellow
> area with IP addresses in the same public IP range.
> 
> My question is how eth1 is connected to br0, is it connected like a
> normal hardware switch, if not how can I connect eth1 to br0 ?

I am not at all clear about what you want to do. Can you please provide
a diagram with addresses?

Thanks,
-Tom
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