Patch for CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_LOCAL in 2.6.11 ?

Patrick McHardy kaber at trash.net
Tue Mar 15 20:07:25 CET 2005


Harald Welte wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 01:48:16PM +0100, KOVACS Krisztian wrote:
> 
>>  BTW, I think SNAT-ting pure local traffic so that it goes out on the
>>wire is a bad practice anyway.
> 
> ack. even if you have broken applications, this should be fixable with
> a LD_PRELOAD wrapper.

I agree, but I would still prefer if it would work as expected for
consistency. Haven't had time to look into fixing it yet.

Regards
Patrick



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