On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 10:57:10PM +0300, Shlomo Solomon wrote:
> Basically, I assume you mean that instead of
>     computers-------firewall box----router  as you suggested earlier, I'd do
>     other computers ---  hub --- my Linux box (with iptables) --- router 
>           - I'd be using only one of the 4 ethernet ports on the router

I left out the hub, but yes, that is it.
 
> So actually, my network would work just as before.
> 
> BTW - if I did decide to later plug something in to the additional ethernet 
> ports on the router, or use a WiFi laptop, they would NOT be controlled by my 
> iptables.

Correct. 

Geoff.

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