Subject: Re: Funny Routing change since 2.6.16.x

From: Patrick McHardy <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:32:24 +0100

Ingo Oeser wrote:
> Patrick McHardy schrieb:
> 
>>Since these packets already have the proper source address chosen
>>by routing, there is no need to NAT them anymore. So the easiest
>>fix is to exclude them manually from masquerading based on the
>>address.
> 
> 
> Just did that (iptables -t nat -I POSTROUTING -s $SRCADDR -o ppp0 -j ACCEPT)
> and it works without any problems.
> 
> Many thanks for your very fast help! I'm very happy now :-)
> 
> Do you know any good place, where this can be documented?

We have a netfilter Wiki now at wiki.netfilter.org. You could add
the first entry :)