Joerg Mertin wrote:
> Hi there again ...
> 
> I wonder - if anyone has implemented the following.
> On 1 IP-Address, have the Firewall identify incoming ssh or https
> connections ... or even better - SSL Connections through OpenVPN ? and
> DNAT the connection to different IP|Port combination ...
> 
> The reason I'd like this feature is to have the possibility to use port
> 443 on my home server (I have only 1 IP-Address) to open ssh or https
> connections through port 443. Most companies block all other ports - and
> on 443 I can even use the company's proxy to reach my home-site.
> 
> Now - how can this be done ?
> For ssh, once the TCP connection is established, the server speaks first,
> presenting itself by saying something like:
> 
>     SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.6.1p2 <Distribution etc.>
> 
> With SSL - the client speaks first.
> 
> Now - would it be possible to let shorewall identify which side speaks
> first - and then redirect the traffic to one or another internal
> IP-Address|Port combination ?

Of course not -- it has to redirect the initial SYN packet which contains no
clue about what is to follow.

> 
> That would ease a lot of things. Right now - I'm doing it through a
> perl-script I got on the Net, but I'd really like shorewall to handle that
> :)
> 
> Any ideas ? Hints ?

None, I'm afraid

-Tom
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