Re: TCP simultaneous open using iptables NAT?

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On Sat, 30 May 2009, Saatvik Agarwal wrote:

> Now I am confused. The behavior I am seeing is that despite the timing being
> correct, simultaneous open does not function as intended:
> 
> A's SYN reaches B's NAT *after* B's SYN has left B's NAT and the same is
> true of B - B's SYN reaches A's NAT *after* A's SYN has left A's NAT. This
> is the correct case for simultaneous open. What I was originally saying was
> that this does not work if one does iptables SNAT without DNAT (of course,
> with a full-cone NAT it works; you don't even have to do a simultaneous
> open).

Yes, because netfilter/conntrack currently does not support TCP 
simultaneous open. It's on the way.

Best regards,
Jozsef
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