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From: Ramin Dousti <ramin@cannon.eng.us.uu.net>
To: Alistair Tonner <Alistair@nerdnet.ca>
Cc: Michael <freeware@adsl-209-204-165-151.sonic.net>,
	Ramin Dousti <ramin@cannon.eng.us.uu.net>,
	netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: netfilter resets TCP conversation that was DNATed from the local machine to another
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 10:34:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030701143420.GA32195@cannon.eng.us.uu.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307010200.00067.Alistair@nerdnet.ca>

On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 02:00:00AM -0400, Alistair Tonner wrote:

> On June 30, 2003 04:07 pm, Michael wrote:
> 
> >
> > That's Squid looking up my domain. (Why twice? I don't know.) The OUTPUT
> > chain in the nat table is
> >
> > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)
> >  target prot opt in out source     destination
> >  DNAT   tcp  --  *  *   0.0.0.0/0  1.2.3.5     multiport dports 80,443
> > to:192.168.0.8 DNAT   tcp  --  *  *   0.0.0.0/0  1.2.3.6     multiport
> > dports 80,443 to:192.168.0.9
> >
> >
> 
> 	Please read this page
> 	
> 	http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/HOWTO//NAT-HOWTO-3.html
> 
> 	Why are you DNATting in OUTPUT?

Good catch. I guess he's doing this because squid is bound to the public
IP's. However, this is not necessary and for older iptables versions there
was a problem with natting in the OUTPUT chain...

Ramin

> -- 
> 
> 	Alistair Tonner
> 	nerdnet.ca
> 	Senior Systems Analyst - RSS
> 	
>      Any sufficiently advanced technology will have the appearance of magic.
> 	Lets get magical!


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-01 14:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-28  3:50 netfilter resets TCP conversation that was DNATed from the local machine to another Michael
2003-06-29 21:55 ` Arnt Karlsen
2003-06-30  2:01 ` Ramin Dousti
2003-06-30  2:22   ` Michael
2003-06-30  5:12     ` Alistair Tonner
2003-06-30 14:29     ` Ramin Dousti
2003-06-30 14:44       ` Ray Leach
2003-06-30 14:52         ` Ramin Dousti
2003-06-30 20:07       ` Michael
2003-07-01  6:00         ` Alistair Tonner
2003-07-01 14:34           ` Ramin Dousti [this message]
2003-07-01 16:24           ` Michael
     [not found]             ` <200307020206.13952.Alistair@nerdnet.ca>
2003-07-02 21:39               ` Michael

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