On Friday 29 August 2008 17:26, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> Where is the correct place to control what traffic is masq'ed out?
> This is what I have, but I was told the Forward chain isn't the right
> place to do this?
>
> iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -o $WAN -j MASQUERADE
> iptables -A FORWARD -i $WAN -o $LAN -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED
> -j ACCEPT iptables -A FORWARD -i $LAN -o $WAN -m state --state
> NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -p tcp -m multiport --dports 80,443 -j ACCEPT
>
> So which table is the theoretically correct place to add all the
> ports/services I would want masq'ed out for internal clients?
Postrouting is the correct one. After everything is routed it is MASQ before
leaving the interface.
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