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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Jeff Cook <jeff@deserettechnology.com>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org, kaber@trash.net
Subject: Re: Packets marked by iptables only sent to the correct routing table sometimes
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:08:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121031000835.GA9300@1984> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <509061DC.3090606@deserettechnology.com>

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 05:25:16PM -0600, Jeff Cook wrote:
> On 10/30/2012 01:16 PM, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 08:10:34PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> >> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:21:01AM -0600, Jeff Cook wrote:
> >>> Hello.
> >>>
> >>> I am trying to route packets generated by a specific user out over a
> >>> VPN. I have this configuration:
> >>>
> >>>     $ sudo iptables -S -t nat
> >>>     -P PREROUTING ACCEPT
> >>>     -P OUTPUT ACCEPT
> >>>     -P POSTROUTING ACCEPT
> >>>     -A POSTROUTING -o tun0 -j MASQUERADE
> >>>
> >>>     $ sudo iptables -S -t mangle
> >>>     -P PREROUTING ACCEPT
> >>>     -P INPUT ACCEPT
> >>>     -P FORWARD ACCEPT
> >>>     -P OUTPUT ACCEPT
> >>>     -P POSTROUTING ACCEPT
> >>>     -A OUTPUT -m owner --uid-owner guy -j MARK --set-xmark 0xb/0xffffffff
> >>>
> >>>     $ sudo ip rule show
> >>>     0:      from all lookup local
> >>>     32765:  from all fwmark 0xb lookup 11
> >>>     32766:  from all lookup main
> >>>     32767:  from all lookup default
> >>>
> >>>     $ sudo ip route show table 11
> >>>     10.8.0.5 dev tun0  proto kernel  scope link  src 10.8.0.6
> >>>     10.8.0.6 dev tun0  scope link
> >>>     10.8.0.1 via 10.8.0.5 dev tun0
> >>>     0.0.0.0/1 via 10.8.0.5 dev tun0
> >>       ^^^^^^^^^
> >>
> >> 23.1.17.194, this doesn't go through tun0
> > 
> > Sorry, I meant: 23.1.17.194, this goes through tun0.
> > 
> >> 209.68.27.16, this doesn't go through tun0
> >>
> >> Address & CIDR => 209.68.27.16 & 128.0.0.0 => 128.0.0.0
> >>
> >> Then: 128.0.0.0 != 0.0.0.0, then go to default route, likely to be
> >> eth0.
> 
> Thanks very much, I can verify that adding a route for 128.0.0.0/1 to
> table 11 fixes things.
> 
> Apologies for asking a naive question, but could you please inform me
> where 128.0.0.0/1 comes from and why it's ANDed against external IP
> addresses? I've tried to find info on Google about 128.0.0.0 and CIDR
> and unfortunately have not been able to find anything thus far that
> enlightens me as to why that route is necessary. I'd really like to
> understand, so if you spend some time explaining it to me I'd appreciate it.

Your mask is wrong. Using CIDR notation 0.0.0.0/1 matches networks
from 0.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255.

I'd suggest to add some default route to that table to get everything
through tun0 instead of adding 128.0.0.0/1

Regards.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-31  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-30 17:21 Packets marked by iptables only sent to the correct routing table sometimes Jeff Cook
2012-10-30 19:10 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-10-30 19:16   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-10-30 23:25     ` Jeff Cook
2012-10-30 23:45       ` Ed W
2012-10-31  0:08       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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