On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 19:15, Jose Luis Hime wrote: > The problem is that there are LAN C, LAN D and LAN E in other 3 cities, > also! So, the rule: > > -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s LAN A -d ! LAN B -j SNAT --to Firewall_IP_address > > would work for LAN B, but not for the other LANs. > > All LANs are connected to the same router. > What about adding '-o INET_IFACE', or do LAN C,D,E also connect via the internet interface? > Thanks again, > Jose Hime > > > -----Original Message----- > From: netfilter-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:netfilter-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ray Leach > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 12:55 PM > To: Netfilter Mailing List > Subject: Re: Problems with NAT > > > On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:15, Jose Luis Hime wrote: > > Dear all: > > > > I have the following network: > > : > > : /---------\ > > /-------\ Leased | Router | Leased /----------\ > > | LAN B |----------| without |----------| Internet | > > \-------/ Line 1 | NAT | Line 2 \----------/ > > : \---------/ > > : | > > : | > > : /----------\ > > : | Firewall | /-------\ > > : | Linux |------| LAN A | > > : | with NAT | \-------/ > > : \----------/ > > : > > CITY "B" : CITY "A" > > > > 1. The router, the firewall and LAN A are in city "A" > > 2. LAN B is in another city (city "B") > > 3. LAN A must access the internet, LAN B must not; > > 4. Unfortunately my router does not support NAT; > > 5. Both the router and the linux firewall have real internet IP addresses; > > 6. So: > > - The linux firewall must NAT packets from LAN A to the internet; > > - The linux firewall must not NAT packets from LAN A to LAN B; > > > > I created rules in table "filter" allowing communication between LAN A and > > LAN B: > > -t filter -A INPUT -s LAN A -d LAN B -j ACCEPT > > -t filter -A INPUT -s LAN B -d LAN A -j ACCEPT > > -t filter -A FORWARD -s LAN A -d LAN B -j ACCEPT > > -t filter -A FORWARD -s LAN B -d LAN A -j ACCEPT > > > > After that, I created one rule in table "nat" in order to allow LAN A > > accessing the internet: > > -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s LAN A -d 0/0 -j SNAT --to Firewall_IP_address > > > > The problem is that LAN A is making NAT to LAN B. > > > > Is there a way to prevent the firewall from NATing from LAN A to LAN B? The > > problem is that both traffics (LAN A->internet and LAN A->LAN B) are going > > through the same interface... > > > Sure, change your nat rule: > -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s LAN A -d ! LAN B -j SNAT --to > Firewall_IP_address > > > With ipchains, after reaching the INPUT and FORWARD rules the firewall > > would stop and would not reach the NAT rules. This behavior changed in > > iptables and it always check both tables (filter and nat). > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Jose Hime -- -- Raymond Leach <raymondl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Network Support Specialist http://www.knowledgefactory.co.za "lynx -source http://www.rchq.co.za/raymondl.asc | gpg --import" Key fingerprint = 7209 A695 9EE0 E971 A9AD 00EE 8757 EE47 F06F FB28 --
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