On 30.01.2011 12:07, Jim Webster wrote: > Hi. I am new to the list and also fairly new to iptables and > netfilter. Linux and programming - am familiar with. > Have been tasked to provide a way to move MSMQ (DCERPC?) traffic thru > our firewall. > The firewall is a CentOS iptables based box. > > Unfortunately, I do not zet have the customer Wireshark trace showing > the traffic, specificallz where the address (and port) is supposedlz > sent in the pazload. > > A knowledgeable iptables/firewall person on our team has suggested we > require a netfilter helper routine (ala the ftp connection tracking). > > It seems to me however that instead, some tzpe of adaptive firewall > technique is required to do this - opening a new NAT for the IP/port > sent in the pazload and closing it when done. > > If so, can this be done by a simple user app - perhaps a proxy, or > should it be in the loadable kernel modules as the ftp connection > tracker is? Yes, you'll need a connection tracking helper that is able to parse the DCERPC traffic in order to integrate this with netfilter and NAT. I've looked into this a while ago, but due to the complexity of the protocol it is non trivial. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html