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From: Blizzards <blizzards@libero.it>
Subject: Re: hostname forwarding
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 08:16:10 +0100
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To: raymondl@knowledgefactory.co.za
Cc: Patrick Maartense <patrick@patrick.at>, bernard <bernard@gers.net>, Netfilter Mailing List <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>

The host A and Host B share the same ip address.
In this case -s is no useful because resolving host a and host b return 
the same address, and the 1st match win.
You can use APACHE name virtual host to handle this correctly.

G.

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>Ummm, what is the -s parameter for then?
>iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -s <hostname A> --dport 80 -j
>REDIRECT --to-destination 192.168.1.1:80
>iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -s <hostname B> --dport 80 -j
>REDIRECT --to-destination 192.168.1.2:80
>
>Or am I missing something?
>
>Ray
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