[Bridge] Re: bypass bridge for backup
Flávio Pires
flavio.defreitas at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 02:06:42 PST 2007
In article <4734DDF4.9010102 at gurutech.it>
gianluca<gianluca at gurutech.it> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I'm using linux bridging for a trasparent firewall.
> There is some kind of external hardware that I can use to bypass
> my firewall in case of failure?
> I mean: if I power off my firewall I want to join physically the
> two network segments without reconnecting any wire (and possibly
> withouttouching any button)
> Thank You
> Gianluca
Hi Gianluca,
You can use a bypass NIC like this one
<http://www.etinc.com/product_info.php?cPath=30_33&products_id=33>They
are quite expensive, but it can save your life sometimes! :)
Cheers
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