Re: NETMAP of destination *after* routing

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On Thursday 2008-08-07 11:16, Grant Taylor wrote:
> On 08/07/08 09:55, Charles Duffy wrote:
>
>> Perhaps I could also also add a rule setting an appropriate mark
>> in OUTPUT. Not being able to communicate with the hosts from the
>> local system is a showstopper, however, and I'd prefer to avoid
>> munging the routing tables if possible to keep the patch to
>> libvirt implementing this functionality minimal. (Robust
>> infrastructure is already in place for modifying iptables rules
>> for libvirt-managed networks; routing, not so much).
>
> If you did get the rules in the PREROUTING and OUTPUT to work and
> they were the same, I'd suggest you put them in a common sub-chain
> and jump to it from both the PREROUTING and OUTPUT chains.  This
> will make maintenance much easier down the road.

That of course won't work because Xtables does chain inspection and
spots the illegal use of SNAT in a chain which is referenced from
PREROUTING.
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