From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rowan Reid Subject: RE: Internal ip exiting network on firewall external nic despight rule Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 13:59:10 -0700 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <000a01c260e8$91e2bc30$0801a8c0@s3ac> References: <20020920190549.NZVO16609.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@there> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-reply-to: <20020920190549.NZVO16609.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@there> Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: 'Antony Stone' , netfilter@lists.netfilter.org your firewall on eth1, however what I > don't understand > it why it would be picked up by a rule in your INPUT chain, > because this I should have mentioned the internal machine is masquaraded. Therefore It should go to the input chain no ? > packet is not destined for the firewall itself - it is > destined for machine > 216.99.233.76 chimmx04.algx.net, and should therefore be > passing through your > FORWARD chain (even if it does come in and go out the same > interface, it'll > still go through the FORWARD chain).