Re: iptables and nat

[Rudy Gevaert <rudy@zeus.UGent.be>]

Thanks for replying, but I have some more questions :)

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:51:11AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 11:06:37PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> 
> > And when does the addresstanslation take place?  (I'm using SNAT)
> > When do I have to put the local address in the rules and when not?
> 
>   The addresstanslation takes place in the PREROUTING chain. You can
> even use the local address for the rules in that chain.

SNAT is done in the POSTROUTING chain, right?

Chain POSTROUTING (policy ACCEPT)
target     prot opt source               destination 
SNAT       all  --  anywhere             anywhere    to:157.193.88.23




Thanks for you reply.


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