Holger,
thank you very much for your reply. So, if I want to create a
filtering bridge, I have to create a opt interface, live the LAN
empty, and assign my two physical eth to opt1 and to WAN.
Did I understand well?
Thanx again
Tom

On 7/13/05, Holger Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> by defaault the pfsense-bridge is a filtering bridge (it doesn't work the way 
> it works in m0n0 where you have to activate filtering). If you set an 
> Opt-Interface to Bridge you can leave all other settings empty, as it won't 
> have an IP of it's own then. To allow traffic to pass the bridge you have to 
> specify rules at Firewall>Rules for both directions (both physical 
> interfaces)just like it was a "normal" interface. You also can specify 
> trafficshaping rules for this interface.
> WAN-LAN-Bridge isn't possible as the LAN-Interface is a bit different but you 
> can leave the LAN-Interface empty and use an OPT for that purpose.
> 
> Holger
> 
> 
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Tommaso Di Donato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 13. Juli 2005 10:51
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: [pfSense Support] Bridging the two interfaces
> 
> 
> Hi all.
> My goal is to create a filtering bridge.. so I would like to ask
> everybody some questions:
> 1) is it possible with pfSense (or FreeBSD) to create a filtering
> bridge? I eared about some problems with PF and stateful filtering...
> 2) how can i bridge lan and wan interface? Is it possible or have I to
> add my own function?
> 
>  I saw that I have a "bridge" option only if I add an optional
> interface.. but I do not
> understand how it works..
> 
> TIA
> Tom
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