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Re: firewall



On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Erez Doron wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> > 
> >  I've just compiled my kerenel as firewall
> > ( selected firewall, and no ip-forwarding)
> > 
> > id there a way to tell inetd to listen to one interface and not to
> > another ?
> > 
> > regards
> > erez.
> > 
> > 
> Note that although it listens to both, it does not pass packets between 
> the interfaces. That is, from either interface you can ping the other but 
> you cannot pass packets to it. This is pretty deep in IP, I don't see how 
> you can change it without hacking the code.

by compiling your kernel with ipforwarding enabled.

> 
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