In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alan McKinnon) writes: >On Wednesday 16 January 2008, Mick wrote: >> On Sunday 13 January 2008, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have a box running vmware server where I need some DNAT rules to >> > get traffic from a vm to where it belongs. Inserting the rule >> > iptables -t nat -I PREROUTING -s ... -d ... -p tcp --dport ... -j >> > DNAT --to-destination destaddr >> > >> > gives me: >> > >> > iptables: No chain/target/match by that name >> >> before --dport you may need the match option: -m --dport 1234 -j >> DNAT ....
>no, his syntax is OK >> You might also need to specify a policy for PREROUTING before >> inserting the rule (but I'm not sure). Try these suggestions one at >> a time and see what gives. >That doesn't matter, a chain always has a policy (ACCEPT by default). >Most likely he doesn't have the correct module loaded int he kernel As I said, the fact that iptables -L (after a fresh reboot) does not do anything puzzles me a bit. What would be the right module in Your opinion? Also is there a kernel configuration option I might have overseen? Regards, Konstantin >-- >Alan McKinnon >alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com >-- >[email protected] mailing list -- Dipl-Inf. Konstantin Agouros aka Elwood Blues. Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Otkerstr. 28, 81547 Muenchen, Germany. Tel +49 89 69370185 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Captain, this ship will not survive the forming of the cosmos." B'Elana Torres -- [email protected] mailing list

