On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 05:43:24AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> No one out on the internet, but it would be trivial for someone outside
> his house. All his traffic will be on a long unsecured cable.
>
> That is why I would never bridge home ethernet traffic onto a DSL line.
Hmm, traffic sent betw
> Well the DSL modem only transfers whatever data the ISP end sends to it,
> which in your case is just PPP packets (LCC or LCP I think). No one out
> on the internet
No one out on the internet, but it would be trivial for someone outside
his house. All his traffic will be on a long unsecured c
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 11:57:12AM -0700, Alex Davis wrote:
> The scenario:
> I have a DSL modem in pass through (bridge) mode. The linux firewall/router
> has a single ethernet card. It is running pppoe. This gives two interfaces:
> eth0 and ppp0. The firewall is running iptables. There are sev
The scenario:
I have a DSL modem in pass through (bridge) mode. The linux firewall/router
has a single ethernet card. It is running pppoe. This gives two interfaces:
eth0 and ppp0. The firewall is running iptables. There are several machines
behind the firewall.
Problem:
I've been told that if
