Should my WAN Ethernet Port be in the WAN or LAN firewall zone with a PPPoE WAN Connection?
Network Engineering
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
I have a zone-based firewall configuration with WAN, LAN, and LOCAL zones (LOCAL being the zone for the router itself). 24 and has a DHCP server on its LAN interface that serves addresses in the 192.168.2.0/24 if eth0 is in the WAN zone then I worry that there would be a hole in the firewall from WAN to the modem interface.
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