>> In ip_nat_rule.c (and my syslog! apprently) I see:
>>
>> /* Before 2.6.11 we did implicit source NAT if required. Warn about change. */
>> printk("NAT: no longer support implicit source local NAT\n");
>> printk("NAT: packet src %u.%u.%u.%u -> dst %u.%u.%u.%u\n",
>> NIPQUAD(srcip), NIPQUAD(dstip));
>>
>> So, how do I get the feature back with 2.6.12 logic?
>> (Or do I have to forwardport that feature?)
>
> Forward porting that "feature" is nearly impossible without backing
>out all the NAT-related changes. However, you can usually solve the
>problem itself instead of reintroducing such tricks. Why exactly do you
>need this feature?
telnet 127.0.0.1 1234 should redirect to a different host. Previously, this
was possible using iptables -t nat -A OUTPUT -j DNAT -p tcp --dport 1234
--to-dest 192.168.17.2:1234
Jan Engelhardt
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