-p 6 is the same as -p tcp only a little faster as it does not have to look up tcp in the protocols file and translate it from tcp to 6. UDP would be -p 17, ICMP -p 1, ESP -p 50, etc. On Tue, 2004-06-01 at 23:38, John Black wrote: > thanks, ill give it a try tomorrow when i get to work. what is the -p 6? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John A. Sullivan III <john.sullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <black@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 8:56 PM > Subject: Re: Destination Nat > > > > If I understand you correctly and remember your original rule, then I > > think you have it backward. If you are changing the destination, you > > probably want to change it from the public address to the private > > address: > > > > john -- John A. Sullivan III Chief Technology Officer Nexus Management +1 207-985-7880 john.sullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- If you are interested in helping to develop a GPL enterprise class VPN/Firewall/Security device management console, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net
