On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 07:40:24AM +0800, Craig Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
> From the Experienced Message Board at E-Smith.org
> http://www.e-smith.org/bboard//read.php?v=t&f=3&i=35663&t=35583
> "
> Try using port-forwarding for TCP port 81 (or whatever you want to use)
> and use "$OUTERNET" (with no quotes) as the desitination address and port
> 80 as the destination port.
> [...]

Although useful in this case, I would consider that a bug :-) 

It would make sense to officially have "My external IP" and 
"My internal IP" destination IP choices (to deal with dynamic IPs), 
but certainly not through a (clever) hack using the actual variable 
in the masq rules...

Thanks,

Gordon
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