On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Simon Murcott wrote: >On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, martin f krafft wrote: > >>okay, so i read the FAQ, they are possible. but they don't make sense. >>in fact, i will argue that as soon as you employ netfilter or >>ipchains on a linux bridge, you don't have a bridge anymore! you won't >>have a packet filter or router either, but it's not going to be a >>bridge as it concerns itself with the payload encapsulated in >>802.2/802.3 > >One point you are missing is that it is possible using this kind of >configuration to create a firewall where you cannot address any of it's >external interfaces. So how can you do an intrusion attack on a firewall >that you cannot address?
I like to think they call something like that Hogwash...:) > > -- The early worm gets the bird. Who is John Galt? [EMAIL PROTECTED], that's who! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]