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From: Georgi Alexandrov <georgi.alexandrov@gmail.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: FORWARD Chain Question
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 10:15:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <439A8EBE.3030505@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BOEKIIIKCIBKDMDMHHLLIEPHDEAA.gene@poh.com>

Gene Dellinger wrote:

>On a multi-homed machine being used as a firewall, if
>a packet is forward'd from one interface to another.
>Does the packet enter the in at PRE-ROUTING portion of iptables
>chain again for that interface? It may seem obvious but
>I just want to make sure I am clear on that aspect of the
>chain traversal.
>
>Thanks
>Gene D.
>
>
>  
>
Actually yes, the first chain that it hits is the PREROUTING chain of 
the mangle table.

ref: 
http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial.html#TRAVERSINGOFTABLES


regards,
Georgi Alexandrov


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-10  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-10  0:40 FORWARD Chain Question Gene Dellinger
2005-12-10  8:15 ` Georgi Alexandrov [this message]
     [not found] <BOEKIIIKCIBKDMDMHHLLEEHFDFAA.gene@poh.com>
2005-12-12 21:46 ` Gene Dellinger
2005-12-13 10:30   ` Jörg Harmuth
2005-12-13 19:21     ` Gene Dellinger

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