On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 04:23:55PM -0300, Tobias P. Santos wrote: > Hello, > I would like to implement a firewall to my DMZ network, but > I am not sure about how to do it. > > +----------+ > | Internet | 123.456.789.254 > +----------+ > | > +------------------+ > | FreeBSD Firewall | 123.456.789.4 > +------------------+ > | > +-------------+-----------+ > | | | > | | | > | | | > +----------+ +---------+ +--------+ > | DNS | | Web | | E-mail | > | Server | | Server | | Server | > +----------+ +---------+ +--------+ > 123.456.789.1 123.456.789.2 123.456.789.3 > > > I know it is pretty easy to build ipfw rules when we have natd > (for my internal network for example), but I haven't figured out how to > forward packets between interfaces on the same network with valid IP > addresses.
'Cause that's bridging, not routing. > So, where should I start from? Is there a software to do that? You can try to set up bridging. Or you can subnet, +----------+ | Internet | +----------+ | 123.456.789.254/25 | | 123.456.789.129/25 +------------------+ | FreeBSD Firewall | +------------------+ | 123.456.789.126/25 | +-------------+-----------+ | | | | | | | | | +----------+ +---------+ +--------+ | DNS | | Web | | E-mail | | Server | | Server | | Server | +----------+ +---------+ +--------+ 123.456.789.1 123.456.789.2 123.456.789.3 Subnetting is probably the "more correct" and easier way to go if you're not familiar with bridging. > If this is not the correct mailing list, please tell me the > right one and sorry for the incovenience. This is more of a -questions question. Redirecting the thread. -- Crist J. Clark | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message