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From: "Rob Sterenborg (lists)" <lists@sterenborg.info>
Subject: Re: masquerade error
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:05:18 +0200
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On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 10:55 +0200, Rob Sterenborg (lists) wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 08:34 +0100, J Webster wrote:
> > The hosting company have told me that masquerade is not activated:
> > 
> > MASQUERADE target isn\'t activate on your VPS.
> > You can use SNAT or DNAT target in nat tables.
> > 
> > So, how can I use SNAT and DNAT to route the traffic to my OpenVPN?
> 
> -j SNAT --to-source <internet_ip>

To reply to self.. a better description here would be <external_ip>.

> -j DNAT --to-destination <internal_ip>
> 
> Please check the SNAT and DNAT targets with 'man iptables' for the
> details.
> 
> 
> --
> Rob