On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 12:07, Payal Rathod wrote: > Hi, > I use simple masquerading to allow my windows clients to browse the > net. But for one particular machine I need to connect it to VPN of > my client abroad. Now, the tech people at their end told me not > to nat that machine as nating would destroy the VPN part. How do I do that? > The machine IP address is 192.168.10.15. > > With warm regards, > -Payal insert a rule BEFORE your outbound MASQ rule iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o $EXT_IF -j MASQUERADE that says: iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o $EXT_IF \ -s 192.168.10.15 -d $REMOTE_VPN_NET -j ACCEPT is this a site-to-site VPN between your firewall and their firewall? if not--ignore the above statements. -j -- "'Nuke the whales?' You don't really believe that, do you? I dunno. Gotta nuke something." --The Simpsons