Re: Forwarding Help

[Jeffrey Laramie <JALaramie@Loudoun-Fairfax.com>]

Antony Stone wrote:

>On Thursday 20 November 2003 8:26 pm, Michael Menges wrote:
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>>GlacierHello folks.  What's the best way to handle this situation:
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>>I wish to have my gateway/firewall using iptables to forward incoming
>>internet traffic destined to port 443 (https) to another machine on my
>>localnet (192.168.0.10) keeping the same port number, obviously.  I'm on a
>>cable connection with a dynamic IP address, of course. I've read the FAQ's
>>and man page but yet unable to come up with the proper syntax.  Any generic
>>command structures would be most helpful.
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>iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 443 -j DNAT --to 
>192.168.0.10
>iptables -A FORWARD -d 192.168.0.1 -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
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Do you mean  -d 192.168.0.10 here?  ;-)

>eth0 is your external interface.   Adjust the rule if this assumption is 
>incorrect
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>Ask if you don't see why the above rules do what you want.
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>PS: What does "Glacier" mean?
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That didn't show up in my mail. I think it has something to do with his 
html formatting.

Jeff