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Re: Port Forwarding



Check /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward again.  Type "echo 1 >
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward".

--- Dominique Benz <sauglatt@gmx.ch> wrote:
> Hello List!
> 
> I'm a little new in the world of iptables and could need some advice
> concerning a simple Port Forwarding. I created s basic rule set as
> described
> in common howtos and the internet:
> 
> # iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -p tcp --dport port -j ACCEPT
> # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport port -j DNAT --to
> local_ip:port
> 
> My FORWARD CHAIN contains two further entries (they actually don't
> affect
> the above rules):
> 
> # iptables -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o eth0 -j ACCEPT
> # iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -o eth1 -m state --state
> ESTABLISHED,RELATED
> -j ACCEPT
> 
> 
> Although I have ip_forwarding enabled and ifconfig seems to be ok, the
> Port
> Forwarding doesn't work with these rule set and there is no firewall on
> local_ip.
> 
> The strange thing now is, that I actually made a working Port Forwarding
> earlier which I forgot to backup, d'oh! Since reboot I have difficulties
> setting up the correct rules again.
> 
> I probably used to have an older iptables version installed when no
> problems
> occurred, but I think this doesn't matter anyway. Current Version: 1.2.8
> 
> Anyone help?
> 
> Greets!
> 
> Dominique Benz
> 
>    
> 
> 

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