From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 16 11:20:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from virtual.sysadmin-inc.com (lists.sysadmin-inc.com [209.16.228.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32D5437B69F for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 11:20:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from wkst ([209.16.228.145]) by virtual.sysadmin-inc.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id OAA10952 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:20:47 -0500 Reply-To: From: "Peter Brezny" To: Subject: A really easy one for you networking guru's Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:19:32 -0800 Message-ID: <000301c0800a$6757a7c0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What is a bridge. I've seen a lot of posts recently about bridging-firewalls, or even a simple network bridge. What is a network bridge, and how is it different from a 'leave node' that can forward packets between interfaces. TIA Peter Brezny SysAdmin Services Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message