On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 16:08:44 +0200
"[ staff ] - Mathieu Perrenoud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > I'm trying to do it with iptables destination nat, I created this
> > rule Chain PREROUTING (policy ACCEPT 9177 packets, 1980K bytes)
> >  pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source
> > destination
> >     8   480 DNAT       tcp  --  any    any     anywhere            
> > anywhere tcp dpt:telnet to:10.0.0.4:23
> >
> > with this command "iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 23
> > -j DNAT- --to 10.0.0.4:23"
> > When I telnet to the routing box, I see that the counters for that
> > rule are incremented, so, it seems to be working, but I was told,
> > that I'm missing, a rule, that NATs the packets back... but I'm not
> > sure how to make that rule, can anyone help me ?
> 
> iptable should route the packets coming back without any other
> instruction. emerge ethereal and look at the traffic going through
> your box. Does the SYN goes to the LAN's box? Does a SYN ACK comes
> back? Can you ping the LAN's box from the router and vice-versa?
> 
> And don't use masquerading, that's not what you need.
but afaik you need masquerading for the outgoing packets 'cause they
would have the internal address, if you don't masquerade them? did i
understand this in a wrong way?

greetings,
tom

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nation's child."

George W. Bush
November 12, 2000
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