Routing packets via a C program

[Luca Bedogni]

On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:55, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Jan 22 2007 09:58, Luca Bedogni wrote:
> >Hi all
> >	i'm writing down a simple program for routing the packets manually. The
> >idea is: if a packet comes from a specific IP (192.168.0.2) I set
> > ip->saddr to my ip and then accept it. And, if a packets comes from the
> > outside, i set ip->daddr to 192.168.0.2 and then accept it. I recalculate
> > the checksum and it's correct (i can see that by printing out it).
>
> What for - are you trying some nifty SNAT/DNAT trick?

Yes, i want to monitor performances and such via normal routing and via 
userspace routing.

> >The basic problem is that, sniffing packets with wireshark, i can see the
> >packet from 192.168.0.2 to outside, but not mine to outside.
> >
> >I also tried with NF_REPEAT and NF_ACCEPT and NF_QUEUE when calling
> >ipq_set_verdict, but nothing changed..
>
> You should be fine by QUEUEing packets in PREROUTING (or at least somewhere
> before the <Routing Decision> in [PacketFlow]), modify them in your
> userspace program, reinject them, and have the <Routing Decision> do the
> right then.

Yes i basically do this, but the packets aren't reinjected. I change the IP 
and recalculate the checksum, but when calling ipq_set_verdict I can't see 
any packets on the wire :(
Any other hint?

> 	-`J'

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