Re: Transitioning from one DNAT gateway to another

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Sorry, I missed that the gateways were yours, I was thinking that you 
were referring to the gateways at the provider and that you had a 
single-point connection locally to both.

j

On Friday 21 February 2003 12:08 am, Joe Haynes wrote:
> I think I answered my own question. I was able to SNAT
> on connections that were directed toward an internal
> server using this command:
>
> iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o $DMZ_DEV -j SNAT --to $DMZ_IP
>
> So, when a packet for port 80 comes into the firewall,
> it is redirected toward a server in the DMZ. Then, SNAT
> is used so the responses back from the web server come back
> out through the current gateway instead of the gateway
> used by the DMZ server.
>
> I apologize for finding out on my own what should have been
> obvious from the start.
>
> -jph
>
> Joe Haynes said:
> > Hello to the list.
> >
> > I apologize if this subject has been covered
> > elsewhere, but I have yet to locate instructions
> > on how to to this (redirections to appropriate
> > sites would be much appreciated).
> >
> > Our network is currently attached to the internet via
> > a wavelan link (with a dedicated IP). We are transitioning
> > over to a T-1 line that has a new IP address.
> >
> > What we would like to do is run a gateway off each single
> > external address and redirect specific ports to a single
> > internal server (we want to run both while we wait for
> > DNS updates).
> >
> > Currently, we redirect port 80 on our external IP to an internal
> > webserver (also on port 80) using this line:
> > $IPT -t nat -A PREROUTING -i $INTERNET_DEV -d $INTERNET_IP -p tcp
> > --dport 80 -d $INTERNET_IP -j DNAT --to 192.168.1.5
> >
> > We'd like to do the same thing off the new gateway that's
> > linked to the T-1 line.
> >
> > The problem I've run into is the responses that have come
> > through the new gateway end up getting sent back out
> > the old gateway.
> >
> > Is there a way to redirect packets to the internal server using
> > PREROUTE and then change the source addresses using POSTROUTE so
> > the responses from the internal server come back through
> > the correct gateway?
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Joe Haynes
> > Helena Montana




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