Re: Port forwarding on a NAT firewall

On 2004-07-02, Antony penned: > Hi all, > > If I have a router running iptables with NAT for a private IP network, > there are two options if I want to have a public email server on the > private network... 1) Set up an email server on the router that > relays all mail to the private server.2) Por

Re: Port forwarding on a NAT firewall

On Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:43:58 +0100 (BST), Antony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) Set up an email server on the router that relays all mail to the > private server.2) Port forward (DNAT) port 25 to the private server. > > I don't like port forwarding, as it's always seemed like a kind of bodge, > b

Port forwarding on a NAT firewall

Hi all, If I have a router running iptables with NAT for a private IP network, there are two options if I want to have a public email server on the private network... 1) Set up an email server on the router that relays all mail to the private server.2) Port forward (DNAT) port 25 to the private se