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From: Rafa Garrido <rgarrido.l@gmail.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: NetBIOS dgm NAT Helper
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 02:53:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2b8e1997050916175339d88351@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1126895937.6687.3.camel@localhost>

It can that this patch of the last week help you:
http://patchwork.netfilter.org/netfilter-devel/patch.pl?id=2859
It will be necessary to hope to that stable kernel appears.
Greetings.


On 9/16/05, John A. Sullivan III <jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com> wrote:
> We have encountered an unusual situation where NetBIOS datagram packets
> (138/udp) are being passed through an IPSec tunnel on an iptables
> firewall but they are also being NATted by the same firewall.  It
> appears there is IP information embedded in the NetBIOS header.  Thus
> NAT causes this protocol to break because the reply packets are sent to
> the original IP address in the NetBIOS header rather than the NAT IP
> address in the IP header.
> 
> I believe Cisco does have a NAT helper for NetBIOS but I have not seen
> anything for iptables.  Is there such a helper? Is there anyway for an
> iptables firewall to NAT NetBIOS datagram packets? Thanks - John
> --
> John A. Sullivan III
> Open Source Development Corporation
> +1 207-985-7880
> jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com
> 
> If you would like to participate in the development of an open source
> enterprise class network security management system, please visit
> http://iscs.sourceforge.net
> 
> 
>


  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-17  0:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-16 18:38 NetBIOS dgm NAT Helper John A. Sullivan III
2005-09-17  0:53 ` Rafa Garrido [this message]
2005-09-17  2:21   ` John A. Sullivan III
2005-09-17 12:01     ` Rafa Garrido
2005-09-17 16:21       ` John A. Sullivan III
2005-09-17 20:15         ` Rafa Garrido

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