[ale] VMWare and Firewall

Jim Popovitch yahoo at jimpop.com
Mon Jun 4 15:07:18 EDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 15:01 -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
>   It is bridged.  I'm running the firewall on the host OS.  So I would need
> to apply it to "vmnet1" or "vmnet8" ?  running tcpdump on these interfaces
> doesn't show any traffic.

You need to add iptables rules inside each virtual machine.  The host
can not protect the bridged interface.

-Jim P.




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