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Date:      Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:44:32 -0400
From:      Richard Coleman <rcoleman@criticalmagic.com>
To:        BB <brent.bolin@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-pf mail list <freebsd-pf@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD bridge pf squid
Message-ID:  <46FFE080.1000204@criticalmagic.com>
In-Reply-To: <787dcac20709281303v6bbdd30bs44c5dd63002009fd@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <787dcac20709281303v6bbdd30bs44c5dd63002009fd@mail.gmail.com>

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If you are willing to access the console for all changes, the bridging 
firewall does not need any ip addresses at all.  It will be a pure layer 
2 appliance.

Richard Coleman
rcoleman@criticalmagic.com

BB wrote:
> Would like to setup a Squid transparent proxy -
> 
> 
> NET <-> COMCAST_CABLE_MODEM <-> FBSD_PROXY_BRIDGE <->
> NETGEAR_WIRELESS_ROUTER <-> LAN
> 
> Little confused about bridging with or without IP's redirecting (rdr) to
> localhost on port 3128
> 
> Does the FreeBSD box need to have IP's on the bridge interfaces?  Would
> prefer not to have any IP's on the bridge interfaces.
> 
> Sorry if this has already been discussed, but it's not clear to me.



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