On Tuesday 13 July 2004 11:25 pm, Real Cucumber wrote: > Basically I've created a port forwarding firewall with > two network interfaces, that's sole purpose is to > forward incoming SSH packets on one interface (WAN) > through the other interface (LAN) to a local SSH > server. > > I've done this using IPtables and the mangle table. Please explain how you have used the mangle table to achieve this. The use of the mangle table is for a few fairly restricted and generally esoteric purposes, and I cannot see that your situation falls into these categories. Regards, Antony. -- What makes you think I know what I'm talking about? I just have more O'Reilly books than most people. Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.