Nortel Switched Firewall 2.3.3 User's Guide and Command Reference
Configuring the Firewall software
Figure 96
and NSF#2 are configured for a layer 2 bridge mode firewall. The Layer 2 bridge is configured
on interfaces eth2 and eth3 on ports 3 and 4. The sync and management (172.16.2.144/145)
networks are configured on the port 1.
Figure 96 Configuring Layer 2 Bridging Firewall
MIP: 172.16.2.145
192.168.1.5
192
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Firewalls
shows the network topology for configuring a Layer 2 bridge mode firewall. NSF#1
Firewall console
Management Station
172.16.2.147
1
172.16.2.143
NSF#1
4
2
3
L2 switch
Host 1
Host 2
172.16.5.11
172.16.5.12
L2 switch
192.168.1.6
2
172.16.2.144
1
3
4
L2 switch
Host 3
Host 4
172.16.5.13
172.16.5.14
NSF#2
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