On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Matt Brennan wrote: > i'm currently (happily) using eigerstein2beta with a small home network. > i'd like to share my permanent connection to the net with my > next-door-neighbour but maintain separate networks. i also have a web > server that needs to be moved into a DMZ. > > the thing to do seems to be to add another couple of network cards to > the firewall (one for the dmz and a new interface and subnet for my > neighbour's place). > > could i ask, using e2b, is it easy to add another interface to the > 'safe' side of the firewall? likewise, is it straightforward to prevent > packets routing from one subnet to the next but allow both to access the > DMZ? >
Should be -- depends on the complexity of the routing. > and finally, i pay by the byte for downloaded data and would like to > equitably split the costs with my neighbour. i understand that its > possible to obtain accounting data from the firewall rules. in this > case, i'd like to count bytes coming in the external interface and being > routed to one of the two (nonDMZ) subnets. i've looked at the default > firewall rules in e2b and wondered what the hell i could touch with > safety. could you please suggest where to start looking (or if someone > has achieved same, where i could find such preexisiting scripts). is it > wise to mail out this info daily (in case of a crash and the logs/state > disappearing) to be collated ? > Look in /proc for the raw data -- check out Martin Hejl's webstat script to see how to use the data if you want a base to work from. There are also updated mail scripts for use with e2b (the built-in is known to be broken). > thanks and regards, > > matt > > > _______________________________________________ > Leaf-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
