On Jan 24, 2010, at 8:25 PM, Steve McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote:

> $ iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT
> --to-port 8080
> $ telnet localhost 80
> Trying ::1...
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused

That rule says "take traffic to port 80 on interface eth0 and redirect
it to port 8080". You're not connecting through eth0, you are
connecting via loopback.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
[email protected]

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