Hi Michael, It would be a special case where you would want the WAN to be a bridge interface.
How is the WAN interface's IP address defined? I'm not sure how your two WAN trunks are routed to your bridge interface. But, if a 2-port ethernet switch would work, so should a 2-interface linux bridge. Lonnie > On Feb 2, 2022, at 3:33 PM, Michael Knill <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> > wrote: > > Hi Group > > I have set up two ports on my Astlinux box into a bridge and allocated to the > WAN interface. These ports are connected behind a primary and failover > Watchguard firewall as a DMZ interface. The LAN interface connects to the > Voice VLAN making this system a VPN router only for about 70 phones. > > Just wanting to know if anyone can see any issues with this architecture as I > haven’t used bridge interfaces before. > It just seems better than sticking a switch in between creating another > single point of failure. > > Regards > > Michael Knill > Managing Director > > D: +61 2 6189 1360 > P: +61 2 6140 4656 > E: michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au > W: ipcsolutions.com.au > > <image001.png> > Smarter Business Communications > > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
