On Aug 30, 2007, at 4:04 PM, Jared Bellows wrote: >> I am not sure why, but if the bridge does not >> have an IP address, the LAN machines behind it can't get webpages. >> IM, email, rdp all work fine through the bridge, but no webpages. > > > The reason is that with the fitlering, you are using a proxy which is > actually doing the talking for the client to the various servers. > It's a > middle man and as such needs to be able to send traffic and receive > traffic > which requires an IP.
I was thinking something along those lines, but I was not sure. Thanks for the clarification. Joshua Draper Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Brigham Young University -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
