Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 20:51:37 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: Bernd Luevelsmeyer <bernd.luevelsmeyer@heitec.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: arp proxy Message-ID: <20001005205137.L25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> In-Reply-To: <39DC78C8.A3CF4F56@heitec.net>; from bernd.luevelsmeyer@heitec.net on Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 02:49:12PM %2B0200 References: <39DC78C8.A3CF4F56@heitec.net>
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On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 02:49:12PM +0200, Bernd Luevelsmeyer wrote: > Hi, > > > I need to set up an "arp proxy"; at least I think that's what I need. > The situation is: I've got a combined gateway/firewall machine (FreeBSD > 4.1-Stable), but my provider declares himself unable to direct my > subnet's traffic to that gateway. Instead, he insists on addressing each > of my machines directly, with individual ARPs for each address. So I > think my gateway machine needs to answer all the ARP requests for my > subnet with its own MAC address, and then forward the IP packets it > receives. man 4 bridge -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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