Ya... when the router has an interface that is on the network in question, it just sends the packet out that interface and doesn't look back.
-e On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, John Hunter wrote: > >>>>> "Eric" == Eric Pinnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yep, that's what happened. I thought the router would try both paths > (internal and external) when given a 128.135.97.* address. If it > couldn't find it on the eth1 gateway, it would try the default (eth0) > gateway. But as you say, that ain't how it works. I discovered that > I could ping eth1 128.135.97.* machines, or eth0 128.135.97.* machines > depending on how I set up my route tables, but not both. > > Eric> How you would do this would depend on your hardware. > > I forgot to mention the hardware again. I am running a RHL 7.1 linux > box as a dedicated firewall router. kernel 2.4.9 with iptables. > > I am going to set up the port forwarding now. > > JDH > > _______________________________________________ <majcher> i forsee a successful porn career ahead of you.
