The Jetman wrote:

> I just set up my 1st OBSD system and am making slow and steady
> progress
> getting it together, but I'd like a simple question answered: can
> OpenBSD be a NATing router *AND* a MAC filter simultaneously, based on
> the baseline
> distro ?

No, unless you adopt static routing.

> I ask bec I *believe* one needs two machines to achieve the
> same
> result w/ FreeBSD. That is, I can filter MACs if my test machine is a
> bridge, but I also need a NATing router, which doesn't seem to work
> until I switch to gateway mode.

No. Why on earth do want such a useless, needlessly complex setup?

>
> If the answer is yes, I'll put this aside as a novel curiousity,
> otherwise
> I'll proceed to bild the desired system. Later....Jet

Sorry to disappoint you.

EJ
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