Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:22:34 +0200 | From | Harald Welte <> | Subject | Re: [netfilter-core] [RFC] place to put bridge-netfilter specific data in the skbuff |
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:15:12AM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org> > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:16:56 +0200 > > Mh. Since bridging firewall is cool, but not something everybody will > use by default [and it adds code as well as enlarges the skb], I think it > should be a compiletime kernel config option. > > This was my initial reaction, but both of us misunderstand what > is going on I think.
Ok ;)
> If you use bridging, using netfilter on the bridged traffic "is not > possible" without these bridge-netfilter changes. > > So he's saying, if we have bridging enable and netfilter, should > bridge-netfilter be on, and right now I say yes.
Yes, this does perfectly make sense. This is the way to go.
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