FreeBSD bridge pf squid

Richard Coleman rcoleman at criticalmagic.com
Sun Sep 30 10:44:34 PDT 2007


If you are willing to access the console for all changes, the bridging 
firewall does not need any ip addresses at all.  It will be a pure layer 
2 appliance.

Richard Coleman
rcoleman at criticalmagic.com

BB wrote:
> Would like to setup a Squid transparent proxy -
> 
> 
> NET <-> COMCAST_CABLE_MODEM <-> FBSD_PROXY_BRIDGE <->
> NETGEAR_WIRELESS_ROUTER <-> LAN
> 
> Little confused about bridging with or without IP's redirecting (rdr) to
> localhost on port 3128
> 
> Does the FreeBSD box need to have IP's on the bridge interfaces?  Would
> prefer not to have any IP's on the bridge interfaces.
> 
> Sorry if this has already been discussed, but it's not clear to me.


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