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I have a D-Link 4 port ethernet that I'll use for this purpose.  Should
work like a champ.


On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 18:48 -0500, Dow_Hurst wrote:
> I'd prefer the bridge since it will provide simpler configuration with public IPS rather than dealing with forwarded ports.
> Just my preference....
> Dow
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
> Sent: Dec 13, 2005 2:26 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Firewall Preference
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> I now have space at a colo with 8 public IPs.  I need to install a
> firewall but have a question on the best method.
> 
> 1.  Should I install a firewall that bridges 2 network cards and
>     sits between my equipment and a Cisco 2900XL?  This method I
>     can consolidate all my rules on the firewall and then all
>     my servers can have public IPs.
> 
> 2.  Should I install a firewall that has 2 network cards and on the
>     2nd interface install my equipment on a 192.168.1.X subnet.  I
>     then give the first interface all 8 public IPs but using IP aliasing
>     and then use one to one NAT to allow customers to access my 
>     equipment as if it was on a public segment.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
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