On 21 Jul 2002, Stephen Lee wrote:

> On Sun, 2002-07-21 at 15:51, Tom Eastep wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> > That's FAQ #1 -- http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm#faq1
> 
> My interpretation is that FAQ #1 addresses the needs of portforwarding
> to the private subnet (eth1) but it does not address access from the
> private net to the DMZ. 

Sorry -- I've been away for the weekend and was too hasty in reading your 
post.

> FAQ #2 does answer the question and I discovered
> this as outlined in a subsequent message. In Dachstein, the
> documentation (network.txt) is more explicit about defining a "Private
> DMZ" which is masquerading plus some extra rules to allow for access to
> the DMZ from the private subnet. IMHO, this bit of glue logic doesn't
> seem to be obvious in the Shorewall (1.2) docs but is found in the FAQ.
> I would like to suggest including a brief description of the private DMZ
> segment example in the section on masquerading (or DMZ or snat) which
> references the need for Bind views or a split horizon Tinydns setup
> (perhaps links to FAQ #2?). On the whole though, the documentation is
> excellent and I certainly appreciate the amount sweat required to
> produce it.
> 

Thanks for the suggestion -- my current focus is to improve the 
documentation and I welcome your input.

-Tom
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