[LUAU] IP-Masq with on eth0

Chris Wong wongc at math.ed.hawaii.edu
Mon May 10 10:44:15 PDT 1999


On Mon, 10 May 1999, Myles Uyema wrote:

> On Sun, 9 May 1999, Danny L. Lapitan wrote:
> 
> > has anyone tried ip-masq on one ethernet? would it be as simple as
> > applying all of the rules to eth0?
> 
> This would be accomplished by IP Aliasing in conjunction with the
> masquerading firewall.  However, such a setup is quite inefficient as
> all traffic will still be broadcast throughout the subnet, unless you
> used a switching hub.

I believe the cable modem bridges. In that sense, it'll be.... weird. I th
ink this discussion came out around two years ago... I'm surprised nobody
has tried it yet. (I'm not THAT willing... ethernet cards are damned cheap
now)

--
chris


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