iptables question (was Re: Squid question)

[David A. Bandel]

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On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 09:40:53 -0500
Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday 24 December 2003 12:24 am, someone claiming to be M.W.
> Chang wrote:
> > to redirect localhost port 80, try this:
> >
> > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i lo -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT
> > --to-port 3128

think.  is the request coming _in_ or going _out_?  It's going _out_ to
someplace else.  Its destination (incoming to _them_) is IP:port,
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:80.  so you're _half_ right (--dport 80).  try -o lo for
_output_ device.

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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