Re: SNAT for local generated traffic
Harald Welte wrote: On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 06:10:35PM +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Right.. SNAT was rejected by Harald as he sees no use of it. My original patch posted on the netfilter-devel mailinglist supports both for symmetry. snat on locally-geerated packets has always beeen working in the POSTROUTING chain of the nat table. Right.. it was SNAT in INPUT you rejected.. to NAT the source address of received traffic. I am confusing myself.. Regards Henrik
Re: SNAT for local generated traffic
On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 06:10:35PM +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Right.. SNAT was rejected by Harald as he sees no use of it. My original patch posted on the netfilter-devel mailinglist supports both for symmetry. snat on locally-geerated packets has always beeen working in the POSTROUTING chain of the nat table. You just need to match the packets on -s my_local_ip_address. I don't see a reason why this functionality should be replicated. Regards Henrik -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL$ P+++ L$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M+ V-- PS++ PE-- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ !DI !D G+ e* h--- r++ y+(*)
