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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Re: DNAT: forwarding all ports to a host

Hello,

green a écrit :
>
> # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.2.10
>
> But what affect does this have on ESTABLISHED,RELATED connections?

Absolutely none.

> Does this
> interfere with, say, a reply from google.com:80 to network host 192.168.2.99?

No. Only the first packet of a new connection (i.e. the first one in the
state NEW) goes through the 'nat' rules. Existing connections are not
affected by 'nat' rules.


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