On 11/11/2009 11:24:34 PM, JF Cliche wrote:
> Maybe a newbie question, so I'll be brief:
> 
> I am behind two NAT routers (Linksys running DD-WRT) with port
> forwarding up to the machine running pmacct, and yet pmacct reports
> SSH traffic to the forwarded port with the public (external,
> non-NATed) addresses. I thought all traffic should be seen as coming
> from the second router private address. Is pmacct (or underlying pcab
> library) getting the public address from extra data encapsulated in
> the TCP packets by the routers or in the SSH protocol?

It's libpcap delivering the datagrams and I've always assumed it's
monitoring what's on the wire.  I want it to.


Karl <k...@meme.com>
Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
                 -- Robert A. Heinlein


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