On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Daniel Lezcano <[email protected]> wrote: > On 01/12/2011 02:25 AM, Nirmal Guhan wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> How do I forward packets (ethernet frames included) from host to >> container. I plan to run a packet capture program (tcpdump for >> instance) within container that will capture the packets coming to >> host eth1 interface. I tried both using bridge and iptables but they >> do not seem to help. >> >> iptables -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o br1 -j ACCEPT and/or >> iptables -A FORWARD -i eth1 -o vethZtPPol -j ACCEPT >> >> Instead of the above, I also tried adding host eth1 to br1 but still >> tcpdump from container cannot see the packets sent to eth1 from >> external world. >> >> I use fedora 12 for both host and container. >> >> xc.network.type = veth >> lxc.network.link = br1 >> lxc.network.name = eth1 >> lxc.network.flags = up >> lxc.network.mtu = 1500 > > What about just moving the physical eth1 within the container directly > instead of trying to forward the trafic ? >
Curious to know how to achieve that!! Meanwhile, I might still need the eth1 in host for other reasons. I just need the packet capturing utility to work inside the container and capture the packets sent over eth1 to *wherever*. ~Nirmal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users
