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Date:      Fri, 02 Oct 1998 05:43:54 -0400
From:      "Brian T. Wightman" <wightman@acm.org>
To:        "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>, Alejandro Galindo Chairez AGALINDO  <agalindo@servidor.exsocom.com.mx>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Firewall with 2 NIC and a NET class C
Message-ID:  <3.0.3.32.19981002054354.007bc100@pop.erols.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19981001140720.0077bf10@207.227.119.2>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981001095955.29413B-100000@servidor.exsocom. com.mx> <36132D71.39FCD5A3@tinker.com>

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At 02:07 PM 10/1/98 -0500, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote:
>At 10:11 AM 10/1/98 -0500, Alejandro Galindo Chairez AGALINDO wrote:

[...Snip...]

>>	I think if its posible to connect the firewall directly with the
>>Router (without a hub) with a cross cable dos it work? or is 
necesary to
>>use the hub? 
>
>Yes. A cross cable will work.

It may, however, be beneficial to have a hub there to allow you to 
place a dedicated "evidence gathering" sniffer on the wire in the 
event that one would be needed.

Just my $0.02.

Brian
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