On Lu, 09 apr 12, 15:52:30, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Learning is good! I am fully supportive of gaining experience with > different configurations. > > In this case a configuration which might be more generally useful > would be a router configuration. Instead of bridging (or bonding) > different network cards together something which I often need to do is > to set up a route between them. (Windows calls this Internet > Sharing.) If you were trying different configurations for the > purposes of learning then I would definitely queue up a router > configuration.
+1 > My favorite helper for this is Shorewall. It builds the iptables > rules from simpler rules. I like it. Others like other tools. Still > others like writing everything in small detail themselves. For > something that I think is useful to work through I would look through > this documentation and work through the examples there. > > http://www.shorewall.net/two-interface.htm +1 For extra points use the bridge interface for the "lan" side :) Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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