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> > I'm afraid I can't keep up with you guys here. What I'd like to do is |
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> > use eth1 and ath0 on my router to "serve" the same local network. Can |
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> > I bridge them according to net.example to accomplish this? I |
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> > understand that I will either need to use a crossover cable with eth1 |
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> > or attach a switch to eth1. |
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> > - Grant |
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> Hi, |
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> Shorewall (net-firewall/shorewall) can help you do this very easily, |
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> simply by adding both eth1 and eth0 to the local zone and enabling IP |
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> forwarding. |
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> Check out http://shorewall.net/two-interface.htm, under the section |
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> "Adding a Wireless Segment to your Two-Interface Firewall". I use this |
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> method myself for exactly that purpose - eth0 on the internet, eth1 |
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> wired, and ath0 wireless. It's easy to substitute eth2 (or whatever |
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> interface(s) you're using) for ath0 in that scenario. |
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This sounds like the right thing to do if it's as simple as that. I |
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think I do want the wired and wireless interfaces on the same network |
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for now. Setting up a DMZ for a web server does sound like an |
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interesting project though.... |
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- Grant |
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