bridges, NAT, virtual machines, brain hurt :-).

夜神 岩男 supergiantpotato at yahoo.co.jp
Wed Dec 28 03:05:37 UTC 2011


On 12/28/2011 11:56 AM, Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 21:30 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> I keep thinking along the lines of setting up a new bridge
>> on a separate subnet and doing some sort of NAT routing,
>> but details escape me. I can write those words, but have no
>> idea how to actually accomplish what I want (especially how
>> to restrict the NAT to the outside world and prevent any
>> access to local LAN).
>>
>> I keep thinking this should have been dome by someone already
>> and there should be examples out there, anyone know of any?
> ----
> decent routers have the option for a 'DMZ' host that will achieve what
> you want without any effort.

Searches for how to setup a DMZ or "iptables DMZ" or whatever are also 
pretty fruitful -- and its exactly what you're looking for. (Doing it 
yourself is more fun, imho. But "fun" == "takes time" so...)


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