Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 16:05 -0700, Tom Eastep wrote: >> Only packets in the NEW state > > Which is only the first few packets which establish a connection, yes? > >> traverse the nat table. > > I must be missing something then. All packets leaving the gateway need > to be NATted, not just the ones that create the ESTABLISHED state, > right?
Once the conntrack table entry is built, there is no further need of the nat table rules. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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