On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 05:11, MÃrten Segerkvist wrote: > I tried to log the packets reaching POSTROUTING with > > > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -j log > > but none of them showed up in the syslog; that's a minor? problem though. fixating on what does/doesn't get logged in NAT POSTROUTING is counter-productive to the task at hand. if you wish to log POSTROUTING packets for the purposes of troubleshooting, please do it in MANGLE: iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -j LOG --log-prefix "POSTROUTED: " > I'd be most grateful for any suggestions! the wire never lies: run: tcpdump -n -nn -p -i wlan0 icmp and ping something. run: tcpdump -n -nn -p -i eth0 icmp and ping something. from looking at the counters, it looks like the packets are making it out of the gateway, but not making it back to it for whatever reason... -j -- "Dear Mr. President, there are too many states nowadays, please eliminate three. I am not a crackpot." --The Simpsons