Re: more about martians

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On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, udo wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> As a follow up on my post about portforwarding to
> 127.0.0.1 and the 'martian destination 127.0.0.1'
> message I can tell I found the probable cause in
> /usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/route.c.

Why do you want to forward to 127.0.0.1? Why not a global IP?

The loopback addresses (127.X/8) are handled very special.

Regards
Henrik



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