Re: IPtables localhost redirect
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 19:09, Toan Pham <tpham3783@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's the trick,
>
> # Trick the kernel to route localhost ip (127.0.0.1) in prerouting
> rule, and continue routing out through the valid network interface
> (not the loopback interface).
> ifconfig eth0:0 127.0.0.1
>
> # Setup NAT Table to redirect traffic
> iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 5432 -j DNAT --to
> 192.168.1.113:5432
>
>
> I haven't tried it yet, let me know if it works.
Thanks, but it doesn't work.
Someone said me on a forum:
"""
You cannot redirect loopback traffic with iptables.
"""
I'm investigating this statement.
reference:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=4027927
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