asymmetric port translation?

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Hello,

while trying to run SIP client under linux NAT i see following ip_conntrack table:

udp 17 174 src=192.168.10.10 dst=84.12.0.18 sport=5060 dport=5060 packets=1551 bytes=1075989 src=84.12.0.18 dst=84.12.134.21 sport=5060 dport=5060 packets=3665 bytes=1067143 [ASSURED] mark=0 use=1 udp 17 173 src=192.168.10.10 dst=84.12.0.18 sport=23192 dport=36048 packets=168 bytes=10220 src=84.12.0.18 dst=84.12.134.21 sport=36048 dport=1024 packets=114 bytes=8810 [ASSURED] mark=0 use=1 udp 17 27 src=84.12.0.18 dst=84.12.134.21 sport=36048 dport=23192 packets=40 bytes=2610 [UNREPLIED] src=84.12.134.21 dst=84.12.0.18 sport=23192 dport=36048 packets=0 bytes=0 mark=0 use=1

sport 5060 gets mapped to sport 5060 on outgoing IP 84.12.134.21, but in next line sport 23192 gets mapped to 1024 port, later, when my rtpproxy 84.12.0.18 tries to send to 23192 - gets UNREPLIED.

my box:
linux version: 2.6.16.9
iptables v1.2.11

natting is performed with:

iptables -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.10.0/24 -d 0/0 -p all -t nat -j SNAT --to-source 84.12.134.21

is it a normal PAT behaviour? I am not sure, but it seems that older versions of linux/iptables didn't exposed such behaviour. Is there workaround for such thing? Maybe it is related with usage of higher ports - strange that 5060 always gets mapped correctly.
This box isn't loaded so there is no port shortage.

regards,
Antanas Masevicius


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