[NTLUG:Discuss] Solutions for a 'Transparent Bridge'

[David Stanaway]

David Simmons wrote:
>
>
> Anyone out there running a transparent bridge and care to
> share
> their hardware/software setup with me?
>
> What I want
> to do is be able to log/watch ALL TCP/IP traffic coming from my internet
> connect to my network....would prefer sometype of aggregated log
> summaries.
>   

I used this setup with good success

http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Ethernet-Bridge-netfilter-HOWTO.html

Been a while since I set it up though, and I can't share configs 
unfortunately.

I used onboard Dell broadcom gigabit ethernet in poweredge servers and 
Debian.