On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 04:55:00PM -0400, John G. Norman wrote: > Here's a transcript: > > [root@preview ~]# /sbin/iptables -t filter -F > [root@preview ~]# /sbin/iptables -t mangle -F > [root@preview ~]# /sbin/iptables -t nat -F > [root@preview ~]# cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > 1 > [root@preview ~]# /sbin/iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 > 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 80 > [root@preview ~]# wget http://localhost >/dev/null your problem is your testing methodology. do not try and test transparent proxying from the proxy machine itself--it's not a valid test of what you really want; which is transparent proxying of client requests made from machines behind the proxy. start testing from behind the firewall/proxy and see if you still have problems. -j -- "Stewie: It rubs the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again." --Family Guy