Re: OpenBSD Gateway to replace old Linux gateway

2006-07-27 Thread Webmaster Elaconta
It's not a bridge because i can SSH to any of the IPs of the Linux box (192.168.1.121 ou 192.168.1.122) from the local network (and only one of the NICs in the box is directly connected no the LAN). From what i know, bridges have no IP addresses. Or am i wrong? -- Elaconta.

Re: OpenBSD Gateway to replace old Linux gateway

2006-07-27 Thread Webmaster Elaconta
If i set one of the NICs to a 255.255.255.255 netmask (i know it's a "cheat"), say the one that connects to the 192.168.1.0 LAN, won't it be able to connect to the LAN that way? Also, what if i add an alias to the second NIC the the box and do something like: 192.168.1.120 (Router) | 192.168.1.12

Re: OpenBSD Gateway to replace old Linux gateway

2006-07-27 Thread Webmaster Elaconta
I'm not looking forward to addressing the router to a different subnet (and i know that would solve the problem) because our Internet-facing servers are connected directly to that router in DMZ fashion (the router forwards ports to them). The firewall is also connected directly to that router and t