Newell Ryan D SrA 18 CS/SCBT wrote:
> 
> Never mind. I figured it out. Just had to write the problem out
> in an email
> to get my mind working.
> When I was capturing data the SYN/ACK source port would change
> from 1-6.
> That made me thank about how overloading works. The interface
> was configured
> as an outside interface. The overload IP was the IP of the
> interface I was
> attempting to telnet to. That's why layer 3 looked okay. But
> layer 4 threw
> me off. When my reply packets got subjected to the NAT
> translation process
> the router would change the source port according to the number
> of entires
> it had. That is why it would change from 1-6. Sorry for sending
> this in. I
> should of thought about it a little bit more :-(

Good one. Thanks for sending it in! Did you get an analyzer trace? It would
be great for a training class. :-)

Priscilla


> 
> 
>               -----Original Message-----
>               From: Newell Ryan D SrA 18 CS/SCBT 
>               Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 7:51 PM
>               To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
>               Subject: Telnet SYN/ACK pkt reply on TCP source port 3-6!!??
> 
>               I tried to telnet to a distant end 3660 router. Connection
> would timeout. I was able to ping the router from my PC. The
> router
>               could telnet to the router that was between my PC and
> itself. Ran capture and the data yielded this....
> 
>               IP Source 10.0.0.1 Destination 10.0.1.2 TCP SYN destination
> port 23 source port 2407  
>               IP Source 10.0.1.2 Destination 10.0.0.1 TCP SYN/ACK
> destination port 2407 source port 6 
>               IP Source 10.0.0.1 Destination 10.0.1.2 TCP RST destination
> port 6 source port 2407
> 
>               10.0.0.1 is my PC and 10.0.1.2 is the distant end router. I
> believe the RST bit is set on the last packet because my PC is
> not listening
> to that port. So it closes this connections with the RST bit.  
> 
>               We got it working. But the funny thing is.....
> 
>               The user's 3660 had two interfaces. One on his LAN and one
> on my LAN. He was using NAT. He had ip nat outside on both
> interfaces. The
> inside interface was suppose to face my LAN. Once we removed
> NAT from the
> interface facing my LAN, I could telnet to that interface. The
> NAT string
> told the router to overload the interface facing my LAN. 
> 
>               I understand that removing the misconfiguration fixed my
> first problem but why? 
> 
>               -
> 
> 




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