Dnia piątek, 2 lutego 2007, Hans-Werner Hilse napisał: > Nope, just the target Adress is rewritten (by routing). DNAT is > Destination NAT! I.e. the target IP of the packet is rewritten. Since > the Linksys is the default gateway, packets can keep their source IP > address. Of course, the source MAC address will be rewritten to the > router's -- but that's got nothing to do with NAT but routing instead.
Jeee, I'm terrible sorry. My only excuse is that it was written without the morning coffee... Of course SNAT rewrites source IP and DNAT destination IP, and port forwarding uses DNAT. Once more, sorry for confusion - my mind was somehow floating around proxying not forwarding. -- Pawel Kraszewski www.kraszewscy.net -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
