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Re: forwarding gnutella ports with iptables



On 31/12/02 Alex Malinovich did speaketh:

> -A PREROUTING -d 208.163.68.11 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 6346 -j DNAT
> --to-destination 192.168.0.8:6346
> 
> And I have gtk-gnutella set up to use port 6346. Now, based on my
> admittedly basic understanding of NAT and iptables, this should redirect
> all traffic on port 6346 of my NAT box to port 6346 on my desktop
> machine. (192.168.0.8) I'd imagine that this would be enough to qualify
> as not being behind a firewall, but apparently it's not because
> gtk-gnutella still tells me that I'm behind one. Any suggestions?

    Did you also tell gtk-gnutella to publish your IP of 208.163.68.11? I'm
using that setup and it works fine. 
    The -m option above looks redundant to me. You don't need it. 

    Mike

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