standalone firewall

ShweetuH · n00b Joined: 10 Aug 2005 Posts: 14

Hey all,

I want to know if its possible to have a gentoo box (or any linux distro really) that has two network cards to be used as a firewall without NAT or basically no other router functions. basically like a passthrough?

think4urs11 · Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 12:33 am Post subject:

Sure you can, see e.g. Transparent firewalling
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