Re: [sentinix-list] Sentinix with two nics

On Tuesday 11 May 2004 18:15, Wells, Cary wrote:
> Can you set up Sentinix with two nics?  I have one connected directly to a
> span nic on my openbsd transparent bridge.  This does not have inet access
> so I need to use a second nic to connect to this box.  Question is, can I
> set the first nic up so that it just istens and captures all the data sent
> through the span and then have the second nic for connecting?  The first
> nic wouldn't need an ip.
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Of course!

You have to have an ip for that interface though, just use any fubar IP with 
netmask 255.255.255.255... and make sure forwarding is completely off on that 
interface (or add netfilter rules, etc.).

/Michel