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[ILUG] Firewalls... linux -v- BSD

[ILUG] Firewalls... linux -v- BSD

dude ilug ilugdude at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 16:54:51 IST 2006


On 9/6/06, John Lyons <john at techvictim.net> wrote:
>
>
> There is no PPPoE in the Magnet network. It's just IP/ATM/Eth.
>
> They give a dynamic public IP address to every device which you
> have connected to their 2wire device. If you want to run NAT
> (Why oh why?) then just stick a NAT device on the other end
> of the Magnet router, it will receive a public IP from Magnet
> and you can NAT to your hearts content.


I don't -want- nat. I just want a firewall inside the router that i control.

Corrected diagram is :

|ISP|------|ISPsRouter|----|MyFirewall|----------|My_Home_Pcs_With_Public_Ip_Addresses|


I was interested in the NAT/Stateful discussion and hoping I could try out
non-Nat/Stateless firewalling in this situation.



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