Re: Doing Bridge with firewalling

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--- Afshin Lamei <linux_st@hotmail.com> wrote:

> 1- Is it necessary to disable ip address of both
> eth0 and eth1? if yes, how 
> to do that?

how could you do NAT'ing if you removed the IP
addresses?

> 2- When I try to add eth0 as an interface to the
> bridge (using brctl addif), 
> It says : "eth0:Setting promiscuous mode." what does
> it mean?
> thanks,

It means that the interface will take all frames that
are traversing the network it's attached to, even if
they aren't supposed to be destined for the device.


=====
Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer>

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