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From: Antony Stone <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>
Subject: Re: SSH Connections Lost After 1 minute idle
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:35:18 +0100
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On Tuesday 13 July 2004 11:25 pm, Real Cucumber wrote:

> Basically I've created a port forwarding firewall with
> two network interfaces, that's sole purpose is to
> forward incoming SSH packets on one interface (WAN)
> through the other interface (LAN) to a local SSH
> server.
>
> I've done this using IPtables and the mangle table.

Please explain how you have used the mangle table to achieve this.

The use of the mangle table is for a few fairly restricted and generally 
esoteric purposes, and I cannot see that your situation falls into these 
categories.

Regards,

Antony.

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