For this you can tell iptables (get latest kernel) to port forward from a specifc inbound IP address. This avoids using eth0:1, you say (but I forget how) to take all inbound packets for PUBLICIP:PORT and forward to PRIVATEIP:PORT. Look at the -m and -p switches for iptables
/B ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 10:18 Subject: Re: Forward IP from eth0:1 to real host behind eth1 > On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Nick Lindsell wrote: > > > At 14:16 15/01/2003 +0000, you wrote: > > >Hi Folks, > > > > > >I have a Watchguard firebox II which is based on a 2.2 kernel. With this > > >box, > > >I can define IP addresses within the subnet of the public I/F and have that > > >traffic forwarded to a host within my DMZ. > > > > > >For example the public I/F of the firewall is 213.38.87.130, but I have > > >configured the box so that incoming traffic for 213.38.87.132 gets forwarded > > >to 10.5.1.2 on the DMZ's (eth1) subnet. > > > > > >I would like to do a similar thing on another box running a standard RH > > >installation. Has anyone got any ideas how I can do that? > > > > > > You'll need to use iptables to portforward to the internal box. > > e.g. > > /sbin/iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -d $EXTERNAL_FIREWALL_IP -j DNAT --to > > $INTERNAL_SERVER_IP > > > > or something like that. > > You could place the command in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. > > > > It would probably be wise to only portforward specific ports......... > > Two problems with the above suggestion: > > A) Kernel 2.2.x doesn't do netfilter/iptables > > B) iptables doesn't like ethx:y interfaces > > -- > Mike Burger > http://www.bubbanfriends.org > > Visit the Dog Pound II BBS > telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list