Hi Peter! You wrote:
> i'm about to set up port forwarding on a firewall to be able to reach > some hosts on the lan from the outside. i wish to use iptables prerouting > rules. my question is, is there a way to detect the port forwarding, > and/or get info about the host i forward to (ip address mainly) ? > supposing that the service i reach is free of bugs. as of my understanding > of prerouting, this is not likely. Do you mean something like a log of forwarded connections? That can simply be accomplished with the LOG target of iptables. PS: debian-security is not meant for discussing securing your firewall, but rather for reporting security vulnerabilities in Debian packages. The debian-user mailing list is more appropraite for this kind of questions. -- Kind regards, +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Bas Zoetekouw | GPG key: 0644fab7 | |----------------------------| Fingerprint: c1f5 f24c d514 3fec 8bf6 | | [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] | a2b1 2bae e41f 0644 fab7 | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]