[Firehol-support] How to allow arp broadcasts?

JW jw at mailsw.com
Tue Aug 5 19:17:40 BST 2008


On Sunday 03 August 2008 12:37:06 you wrote:
> JW wrote:
> > I'm having trouble with my firewall preventing my VPN from working.
> >
> > If the firewall is off, the VPN works fine. So it's not the VPN that's
> > broken.
> > Someone suggested I needed to allow arp to pass through (I guess from
> > tap0 to eth0 - or else through br0) but I can't find any documentation on
> > allowing arp broadcasts.
> >
> > Does anyone know how to configure the firehol.conf for that?
>
> Do you have a router for your bridge ?
>
> ################################################
> # Bridge (Home <-> Home)
> ################################################
>     router bridge inface br0 outface br0
>                  route all accept

Thanks Vincent, that was exactly what I needed.

	JW


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