On Monday 04 November 2002 8:28 pm, Mark Atwood wrote: > I have an interface eth1, with an IP address 192.168.23.100 > > I've configured eth1 to have a subinterface eth1:0, and > have given that subinterface an IP address 172.23.1.3. > > There is a host on the segment that this interface is connected to > with an IP address of 172.23.1.2. > > If I send packets to that host 172.23.1.2, the packets from me have a > source address of 192.168.23.100, not 172.23.1.3! > > Can I use the mangle table to rewrite the source address? If so, > what is the iptable command line? > > Or is there an easier way? Use the nat table - that's what it's for. eg iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -d 172.23.1.2 -j SNAT --to 172.23.1.3 Antony. -- Normal people think "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". Engineers think "if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet".
