On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 06:01:15PM +0800, Stephen Bylo wrote: > Dear list, > > I am looking into the use of a NAT "router" to change > the destination (or source) IP addresses of packets in > existing connections. Maybe it sounds weird why I > might want to do this, but I need to divert streams to > other destinations! > > I understand from the iptables docs that only the > first packet of a connection is examined for NAT > entries, subsequent packets do not need to be > processed again. They do get processed. There is a short circuit to identify these packets and avoid traversing the whole nat table. It's not clear to me what you precisely want to do. Ramin > I would like all packets to be > examined OR I would like to be able to "reset" the > particular entry in the table so that the existing > connection will be "re-considered" again using the > NAT. > > Is this possible in some way with iptables? If not, > can you point me in the right direction to a solution, > please? > > Thanx, > Steve > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send free SMS from your PC! > http://sg.sms.yahoo.com
