Re: Uncertainities about router configuration in honeyd

On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 02:48:23PM +0530, Nilesh Chaudhari wrote:
> Markus Schabel <markus.schabel_at_tgm.ac.at> wrote:
> > Is it correct that the 192.168.0.0 network is behind the router? Which
> > network is in front of the router (especially if I use the loopback
> > interface)?
> >
> > If I change the configuration to the following:
> >
> > > route entry 192.168.0.1
> > > route 192.168.0.1 link 192.168.0.0/24
> > > route 192.168.0.1 link 192.168.1.0/24
>
> IMO, since you haven't specified entry to which network, honeyd is
> assuming all networks are on the inner side of the router. If you add
> the network to the first line like this -
>
> route entry 192.168.0.1 network 192.168.0.0/16
>
> honeyd knows which networks are behind the router and which networks
> are directly connected to the router. Can anybody confirm this?

The network statement for route entry is used to disambiguate several
entry points. If you have just one entry point, it does not really
make a difference.

Niels.
Received on Fri May 28 2004 - 20:31:16 PDT