Chris Mason (Lists) wrote:
> Darrick Hartman wrote:
>   
>>> Really?  It was a very popular thing to do on IOS routers...
>>>     
>>>       
>> Re-read what I said.  In my mind it IS something that many people may 
>> want.  That's why I thought it would be something beneficial to be in 
>> Arno's firewall upstream and not just a hack for this project.
>>   
>>     
> I do it all the time - for example, I run internal ssh server access on 
> ports 23-28, one for each machine, so I can ssh to the machine by 
> ssh'ing to the corresponding port. I relocate http to 800+ for similar 
> devices that use web configuration interfaces. I also use it for serving 
> multiple webcams to the public, each one on a port above 80. Since they 
> are onlyu found by redirect, it doesn't matter what port they are on. I 
> could change the port they serve on but that makes maintenance a headace.
> I use Shorewall as my firewall and it is relatively easy to do in Shorewall.
>
>   

That's the curious thing.  If I redirect it to another machine then it 
works fine.  If the service is running on the firewall host itself, it 
doesn't.

-Philip


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