[Nottingham] Network Martians
Cam
camilo at mesias.co.uk
Sat Aug 20 20:27:40 BST 2005
Martin
> I have an internet facing NIC that connects via a transparent bridge, so
> it directly sees incoming internet addressed packets (no NAT).
>
> In ifcfg-eth0, setting MASK=0.0.0.0 doesn't work as expected.
> Regardless, Martians are logged for anything coming in.
>
> I'd prefer not to turn off Martian logging.
>
> How should that interface be set? Or should MASK=0.0.0.0 be accepted ok?
I'm not sure 0.0.0.0 as a mask makes sense but it might have some
esoteric meaning. I think if you assign the correct IP and netmask to
the interface the problems should be solved.
-Cam
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