[Cake] Cake on elements of a bridge

Toke Høiland-Jørgensen toke at toke.dk
Tue Sep 4 06:31:19 EDT 2018


Georgios Amanakis <gamanakis at gmail.com> writes:

> Dear All,
>
> I was giving a transparent firewall a try, and wondered whether cake
> can be applied on the interfaces of a bridge. I want to put an extra
> router in-line between clients and the ISP-modem-router. It will have
> two interfaces (eth0 facing wan, eth1 facing lan), bridged together as
> br0.
>
> Can I fearlessly apply cake on eth0 and eth1? Would this be compatible
> with features like ingress, ack-filter or even nat?

Well, you wouldn't get much benefit from the nat feature, as the machine
running CAKE would not be the one doing the nat'ing. But other than
that, it should work fine :)

-Toke


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