Configure FC2 as Bridge

Franco primo at ischianet.com
Thu Feb 3 17:15:34 UTC 2005



Paul Howarth ha scritto:
> Franco wrote:
> 
>> Paul Howarth ha scritto:
>>
>>> 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
>>>
>> Hi Paul, this server is offline now so i can't copy and paste the output
>> of ifconfig -a what do you need to know?
>> this is what i see with netstat -rn
>>
>> Kernel ip routing table
>> destination     gateway   genmark        flag mss windows irtt iface
>> 213.199.xxx.xxx    *    255.255.255.248   U    0    0      0     0
>> 169.254.0.0        *    255.255.0.0       U    0    0      0     0
> 
> 
> The server does not know which interface to use for packets to send to 
> the 213.199.xxx.xxx/29 (or in fact, anywhere else) according to this 
> routing table. Things might look different though when the server is 
> online. The route should be specifying an interface of br0 I think.
> 
> Paul.
> 
Sorry Paul i have done a mistake iface for both is br0 and not 0




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