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From: Nigel Metheringham <Nigel.Metheringham@dev.InTechnology.co.uk>
To: Martin Josefsson <gandalf@wlug.westbo.se>
Cc: Netfilter <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: NAT and MTU issues
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:46:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1064245619.6070.94.camel@angua.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0309221739330.9794@tux.rsn.bth.se>

On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:41, Martin Josefsson wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Nigel Metheringham wrote:
> 
> > Took a closer look.
> > If I put that mangle rule in then:-
> >       * I see no ICMP packets on the wire between the originating box
> >         and the linux g/w (tested in 2 places to make sure I don't have
> >         any packet sniffing/netfilter interactions).  Previously I saw
> >         ICMP need frag packets as quoted above
> >       * those icmp_reply log messages appear to fire on each and every
> >         packet
> >
> >    icmp_reply: outer SRC -> 192.168.50.119
> >    icmp_reply: inner DST -> 192.168.50.119 1500
> 
> Uhm, let me see if I got this right...
> 
> If you add that mangle rule you don't see any icmp packets on the wire but
> you see the icmp_reply messages?

yup.

With no mangle rule I get broken ICMP frag-needed messages on the wire
and your debug messages do not trigger.

With the mangle rule I see no ICMP on the wire but the debug messages
trigger frequently (ie probably once per packet).

I'm confused too!

	Nigel.

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[ Nigel Metheringham           Nigel.Metheringham@InTechnology.co.uk ]
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-22 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-19 15:28 NAT and MTU issues Nigel Metheringham
2003-09-20  9:15 ` n00b question..... How to get details on active connections Paul Gibson
2003-09-20 16:09   ` Nox
2003-09-20 19:04 ` NAT and MTU issues Martin Josefsson
2003-09-22  9:53   ` Nigel Metheringham
2003-09-22 12:00     ` Martin Josefsson
2003-09-22 14:52       ` Nigel Metheringham
2003-09-22 15:03         ` Martin Josefsson
2003-09-22 15:08         ` Nigel Metheringham
2003-09-22 15:41           ` Martin Josefsson
2003-09-22 15:46             ` Nigel Metheringham [this message]
2003-09-22 17:06               ` Martin Josefsson
2003-09-23 12:03                 ` Nigel Metheringham

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