On 6/1/2014 9:16 AM, Michael Kress wrote:
> Am 10.05.2014 16:07, schrieb Tom Eastep:
>> On 5/9/2014 4:56 PM, Michael Kress wrote:
>>> Hi again, sorry, but I'm still having issues with my setup as described
>>> in my previous posts (multi-isp setup with openvpn and dsl router).
>>> The problem is that if I try to connect from LAN (192.168.5.181) to the
>>> VPN ip (x.x.x.245) via a DNAT rule, the request gets forwarded, but the
>>> reply doesn't obviously find the way back.
>> Why do you need DNAT?
>>
>>
> 
> 
> (sorry, had to delay work on that topic)
> that's to forward requests/ports that come over vpn to certain hosts 
> like e.g.
> 
> #ACTION  SOURCE DEST                    PROTO   DEST    SOURCE   ORIGINAL
> #        #                                      PORT    PORT(S)  DEST
> DNAT     vpn    dmz:192.168.0.11        icmp    -       -        x.x.x.245
> 
> 
> In this example, the ping that comes from the outside to the vpn 
> interface, gets forwarded to dmz:192.168.0.11 and the reply gets 
> correctly back to the pinging party.
> 

You also need a masq rule -- see Shorewall FAQ 2.

-Tom
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