[LARTC] Disable netfilter for bridged traffic

[Luciano Ruete]

On Saturday 06 January 2007 15:30, Radu Oprisan wrote:
> senthil wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > Can anybody suggests how can I disable netfilter for bridged traffic in
> > linux-2.4.27 kernel ?
>
> If i understand the question, then you just need to ignore the
> interfaces for the bridge.

this is not necesary cause bridged traffic is "layer 2" traffic, and there is 
not a chance that netfiter(layer 3) saw it.

There is ebtables and iptables "physdev" in 2.6, to filter bridged traffic.
-- 
Luciano