Friends, Additionaly, the Redhat9 Firewall is an IBM xSeries 345, it has 3 intefaces NetXtreme 1000 T, 2 integrated Intel Ethernet 1000 and a 3con 10/1000 alias eth0 3c59x alias eth1 tg3 alias eth2 tg3 alias eth3 tg3 alias eth4 e1000 alias eth5 e1000 Maybe could be the tg3 driver that is failing with ip alias? > Hi Friends, > > Actually I have a firewall running RedHat 8 with almost the latest > kernel (from RH). > The interface eth0 has many aliases and there is a nat rule: > > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 10.x.x.x/16 -j SNAT --to-source > 200.x.x.10-200.x.x.21 > > (200.x.x.10-200.x.x.21 are IP aliases) > > Everthing works fine, but when I try to do the same on RedHat9 (other > box) running the latest kernel it doesnt works. Only works with the IP > address of the interface (no alias), like this: > > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 10.x.x.x/16 -j SNAT --to-source > 200.x.x.9 > > What is happening? why dont works SNAT with aliases? or maybe is not a > netfilter problem? > > > Thanks in advance. > > Geffrey Velásquez.