On 2005-06-09 08:59, Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Jun 9, 2005, at 8:39 AM, Lane wrote: >> I don't know the concept "transparent proxy." Hopefully you will >> discover how that works as you build your firewall :) > > I think a transparent proxy is a proxy that your users didn't know > they were going through...their machines use it without any manual > configuration to point to it, and usually they don't have a choice.
Bridging may also help a lot there. A machine that sits between two networks and acts as a bridge can still filter traffic with IPFW, but it has no IP address, so it's effectively "invisible" to the two sides of the network. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
