[wplug] IP forwarding with iptables--ARGH!
James O'Kane
jo2y at midnightlinux.com
Wed Feb 11 20:20:05 EST 2004
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Tim Lesher wrote:
> It appears that you *just* *can't* port-forward a packet sent from a
> local connection, because the kernel doesn't look at the nat table for
> locally-generated packets, and you can't mangle the packet from the
> filter table.
Most likely because they go through the OUTPUT chain, as there isn't a
routing decision. Or something like that.
-james
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