Re: Send local traffic to a different server.

[Antony Stone <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>]

On Wednesday 23 June 2004 3:08 pm, Brett Simpson wrote:

> I've tried a number of different PREROUTING and POSTROUTING rules and can't
> seem to make this work.
>
> I have a system with a single nic (eth0). While I'm on the system via a
> shell I would like to connect to 127.0.0.1:6000 and get seemlessly
> translated to 207.156.7.15:80.
>
> I tried the following without success:
>
> iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING  -p tcp -d 127.0.0.1   -i lo --dport 6000 -j
> DNAT--to-destination 207.156.7.15:80
>
> iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -p tcp -d 207.156.7.15 -o eth0 --dport 80 -j
> SNAT --to-source 127.0.0.1

Try:

iptables -A OUTPUT -t nat -p tcp --dport 6000 -d 127.0.0.1 -j DNAT --to 
207.156.7.15:80

Regards,

Antony.

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