[Gllug] ADSL Bridge

- Tethys tethys at gmail.com
Mon Sep 22 22:48:52 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Stephen Nelson-Smith
<sanelson at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think what he needs is some kind of modem/router that can either
> pass through to a firewall, or that can have multiple IPs itself.
>
> Any ideas or recommendations?

Your suggestion is exactly what I do. I turn off NAT on my router, and
have it simply route packets between the net and my firewall. My
firewall (a PC running OpenBSD) then listens on all of the addresses
in my /28, and gives my internal network access to them as
appropriate.

Tet

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