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On 7 Jul 2000, Ben Mitchell wrote:
> Does it do the plugboard thing and open it's own tcp connection to the
> "forward-to" machine/port, and then act as a proxy, or does it just rewrite
> the header, pass it along, and then let MASQ on the router box handle the
> outbound rewriting for return traffic? This is an interesting question
It does the latter. Thus using portfw is not enough. You must also have a
MASQ rule and the "firewall" machine must be the default gateway on the
internal machine.
-- Michael Best
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