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From: Jon Masters <jonmasters@gmail.com>
To: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ipt_ROUTE loopback
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 01:13:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <35fb2e590511171713p159695casde2bed085f6f0368@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051117043853.GH11266@alpha.home.local>

On 11/17/05, Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org> wrote:

> You missed this page...  :-)

Excellent, as I hoped.

> You need to use Julian Anastasov's "send-to-self" patch from ssi.bg/~ja/.
> The problem is not with ipt_route, but with the local addresses. If you
> want the packet to go out, you need to remove the local route for the
> destination. The packet will then go out, but when it will come back,
> the system won't take it because its destination won't match a local
> route. Try "ip r l t local" to see what I mean.

Yes. But the ROUTE target could also do this if I hacked up its route
function. I realised the problem was in the local routing table (as I
mentioned earlier) but it looks like this patch will save me
re-implementing yet another wheel.

Cheers,

Jon.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-18  1:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-17  3:01 Jon Masters
2005-11-17  4:38 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-11-17 13:52   ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2005-11-18  1:13   ` Jon Masters [this message]

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