Re: Firewall with PCI ADSL Card

From: erik (erik_at_geenspam.vanwesten.net)
Date: 12/06/03 

Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 01:58:53 +0100

Coutancais wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Has anyone ever used an internal ADSL modem ?
> If so, then maybe someone can help me :
> I know one can do a firewall[ing bridge] with 2 "normal" network cards
> on a linux box.
>
> But is it possible when one interface is an ADSL PCI card ?
>
> ('coz it's pppoe getting out of the ADSL card and it seems like
> Netfilter doesn't see it, as pppd manages ppp trafic)
>
> The goal is to put everything in ONE box instead of modem + fw.

Filtering on ppp should do. Haven't tried it though with an internal
card.

EJ 

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