Ed Wilts wrote: > My laptop has 2 connections - one wired when it's on my desk, and one > wireless. When I'm wired, I'm on the inside. When wireless, I have > restrictions as to which ports I can go through. The ports available > through the wireless router are a subset of what's available on the > inside firewall. Nobody gets on the inside of the inner firewall > unless they have a cable they can plug into my firewall/switch. > I actualy want to implement a network topology very similar to have described, even though I have helped all my neighbors that are within range of my WAP to install their WAP's. :-) Anyway, last week I drew up a current/proposed network design using Visio. See: http://www.infohiiway.com/network I was thinking of using my linux box as a bridge and use iptables to filter on the MAC addresses/ports for the wireless devices. Shorewall makes it rather easy to implement this strategy. Plus, it would be a good learning environment for me to better understand linux's capabilities with bridging. Now I just need to find the time... Steve Cowles -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
