Re: NetBIOS dgm NAT Helper

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It can that this patch of the last week help you:
http://patchwork.netfilter.org/netfilter-devel/patch.pl?id=2859
It will be necessary to hope to that stable kernel appears.
Greetings.


On 9/16/05, John A. Sullivan III <jsullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We have encountered an unusual situation where NetBIOS datagram packets
> (138/udp) are being passed through an IPSec tunnel on an iptables
> firewall but they are also being NATted by the same firewall.  It
> appears there is IP information embedded in the NetBIOS header.  Thus
> NAT causes this protocol to break because the reply packets are sent to
> the original IP address in the NetBIOS header rather than the NAT IP
> address in the IP header.
> 
> I believe Cisco does have a NAT helper for NetBIOS but I have not seen
> anything for iptables.  Is there such a helper? Is there anyway for an
> iptables firewall to NAT NetBIOS datagram packets? Thanks - John
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