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Date:      Fri, 28 Dec 2001 06:47:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jerry Murdock <jerry_murdock@yahoo.com>
To:        "Robert D. Hughes" <rob@robhughes.com>, FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Bridging with freebsd/ipfilter
Message-ID:  <20011228144755.39818.qmail@web14610.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <011e01c18fab$a3e29680$0201a8c0@itraktech.com>

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--- Robert D. Hughes <rob@robhughes.com> wrote:
> A Google search on +freebsd +ipfw +bridge should get you a ton of pages
> on how to do exactly that. But the short answer is yes, you can have an
> addressless firewall using bridging and filter in both directions. 
>
Unless something has changed recently, "Out" rules do not work with an IPFW
bridge. I beleive this is what he meant.

> You could also do that using IPF if you don't want to learn ipfw.
> 
Again, unless something has changed recently, IPF does not work with FBSD
bridges, only IPFW.  

I would be happy on both counts if I'm wrong.

Jerry



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