In message <ML-3.5-SPY.902898769.7419.dustin@bleu.west.spy.net>, Dustin Salling
s writes:
>	Has anyone ever made a bridge out of a NetBSD box?

Yes.

>Seems like it'd be
>simple enough, just do something like, add two ethernet cards on the same
>address, proxy arps across them, and forward packets between them, system may
>do it anyway.

I can't remember what I needed to do, but I think I needed to do *something*.
Not hard.

>	I'd like to do a bridging firewall (if ipf allowed) so's that I could
>stick it between my DSL router and the rest of my network (assuming pacbell
>gets my trouble ticket closed before I die).  Much like the PIX if any of you
>are familiar.

I believe people have done things like this before, and it's a natural
application for ipf.

-s