Configure FC2 as Bridge

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Feb 3 15:32:04 UTC 2005


Franco wrote:
> Hi, i need to use a FC2 server as firewall for my network,
> i have configured it as write on shorewall sites:
> 
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-br0
> 
> DEVICE=br0
> TYPE=Bridge
> IPADDR=213.xxx.xxx.xxx
> NETMASK=255.255.255.248
> ONBOOT=yes
> 
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:
> 
> DEVICE=eth0
> TYPE=ETHER
> BRIDGE=br0
> ONBOOT=yes
> 
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1:
> 
> DEVICE=eth1
> TYPE=ETHER
> BRIDGE=br0
> ONBOOT=yes
> 
> After a /etc/init.d/network restart
> i have lose the ssh connection and seams that the server
> can't ping other ips.
> 
> Can anyone help me?

OK, so nobody has bitten since you posted this exact same question 
yesterday, let's have a try.

Can you post the output of:

# ifconfig -a
# netstat -rn

Paul.




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