Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 10:14:11AM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>> In iptables, what is the purpose of the OUTPUT chain in the nat table?
>> Does anyone have an example of where you might use it?

> Output NAT doesn't work ATM (unless something really radical has
> changed), and probably won't, because of the enormous kludges needed in
> the IP stack (Netfilter is very particular about touching the IP stack -
> it does so very minimally ATM).

That's funny.  I've used for ages and it hasn't stopped working yet.

It applies to traffic originating from localhost.
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