[Shorewall-users] VMware and apache

Rodolfo J. Paiz
Tue, 15 Jul 2003 16:54:16 -0000

At 7/15/2003 16:45 -0700, Tom Eastep wrote:

>You are correct Rodolfo if indeed the OP is trying to connect on 8080 and
>forward it to 80.

Here is the first paragraph of his original post:

>>I got a litel problem, i try to forward port 8080 to a apache server on
>>VMware.
>>I can see that to connection comes to the VMware computer with tcpdump
but
>>nothing gets back the connection timesout.

We''ll see from his next post whether or not I have guessed successfully
(and learned some DNAT in the bargain).

By the way, is DNAT really always that easy? And do I understand correctly
that DNAT is essentially the same as REDIRECT, except that REDIRECT is all
inside the same server and DNAT forwards to another computer?


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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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