On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:55:56PM -0500, Christopher K. Johnson wrote: > Second the normal loopback address is 127.0.0.1, so you need to add > another loopback interface address of 127.0.0.5 if you expect to accept > a packet re-addressed by DNAT to 127.0.0.5. No, any address belonging to 127./8 is accepted. Try telnet 127.32.223.43 22 :) Regards, Luciano Rocha