On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:09:14PM +0100, Thhoep wrote: > is there a logical reason (besides some bug in the code) why it should drop > something? I can't think of any logical reason. And to be honest, I don't think it is due to a bug. > i thought (but aint sure) that the "demasquerading" happens right > in the prerouting, before the routing process, so that no routing rule in > the world could disturb it? You're right. > i just did it. killed all other ppp connections, there was just eth4 (the > local lan interface), ppp0 and a bunch of non-ip ethernet interfaces. but > the result was the same, and no mis-guided packages in either direction. > > i've really no clue what to do now. Send the exact rules (netfilter/ip) from scratch for this minimal setup. I'll try to have an exact setup here... Ramin > > i will try to reproduce the configuration on another server here.