RE: iptables: hide the real web server from users

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netfilter-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>    I don't think iptables is your best option for that.
>    Try mod_security, mod_rewrite or apache proxy .

Or Squid.


Grts,
Rob

> On 2/14/07, Tim Perton <grpanosgr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Dear friends,
>> I have a web server running on system B. I run my main
>> services to System B but I do not want my users to
>> talk to system B directly.
>> So I have another server (System A) in a differrent
>> ISP & a completely different C class IP address like below:
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> --- System A (IP=a.b.c.d) ---
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> -----------------------------
>> --- System B (IP=e.f.g.h) ---
>> -----------------------------
>> 
>> System A runs iptables(redhat EL4).
>> 
>> I want my users to do a request like
>> http://a.b.c.d/1.php and then machine A to make the
>> same request to System B, get the results and send
>> them back to the user transparently.
>> Practically System A to act as an intermediatery to the real machine
>> (System B). 
>> 
>> Any idea on how to do this?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Tim Perton




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