On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:41:01PM +0200, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:
> > >
> > > Forwarded packets can't have any NAT manips in LOCAL_OUT, so it
> > > should work. I'm not sure about it though because it would be
> > > the only place where packets just appear in FORWARD, usually
> > > all packets enters through PRE_ROUTING or LOCAL_OUT.
> >
> > It's also the only place where we generate a packet with a non-local
> > source address :)
>
> Besides the REJECT target, TARPIT in patch-o-matic-ng also generates
> packets with non-local source addresses. We cannot assume that REJECT is
> the only one which can create such packets.
Any reason why it can't be fed through the FORWARD chain as opposed
to LOCAL_OUT? In general, is there anything that's generating packets
with foreign addresses that can't be fed through FORWARD?
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