[wellylug] firewall prerouting issue

Glen Ogilvie nelg at linuxsolutions.co.nz
Fri Aug 27 18:13:08 NZST 2004


Thanks

I was just getting confused I think between my .0 and .255 values.

Glen

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:00, Enkidu wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 17:36:05 +1200, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I've got a little issue doing some prerouting, I hope someone knows
> > something about and may be able to suggest a way to do this.
> >
> >I am trying to add a pre routing rule into my firewall, to preroute based
> > on the source IP address range.. I.e.
> >
> >-A PREROUTING -s 222.152.0.0/222.152.255.255 -d 203.79.92.197 -i eth1 -p
> > tcp -m tcp --dport 21 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.0.100:21
> >
> >However, this does not seem to work, but, if I use a specific IP address,
> > i.e. -A PREROUTING -s 222.152.3.2 -d 203.79.92.197 -i eth1 -p tcp -m tcp
> > --dport 21 -j DNAT --to-destination 192.168.0.100:21
>
> Off the top of my head, isn't that a *netmask*? ie
> 222.152.0.0/255.255.255.0 would give you the range that you want.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cliff




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