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Re: [PLUG] Linux 2.2 Firewall
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> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Michael Leone wrote:
>
> > FW. If you use the router, you'll be bypassing the FW completely. You
want
> > everybody to go thru the firewall, which THEN goes out the router.
>
> Yes, but the FW physically sits between the LAN and the router:
>
> (Internet)---[Router]---[FW]---(LAN)
>
> There is no way to bypass the FW system.
Duh. I really have to take more time answering these
stions:-(
You're right; I blanked on the fact that the router internal interface only goes to the FW, and not to a hub/switch/rest of LAN.
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