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Florin,

My apologies, I looked at the entry for DNAT and it wasn't clear, I later
looked at the entry for Source and it explained it all :-(  Sorry for
wasting your time.


Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: security-firewall-owner@mandrivalinux.org 
> [mailto:security-firewall-owner@mandrivalinux.org] On Behalf Of florin
> Sent: 27 April 2005 22:30
> To: security-firewall@mandrivalinux.org
> Subject: Re: [Security Firewall] Problems setting up latest ISO
> 
> this is a basic question about shorewall and I would 
> recommend you to read the corresponding documentation section 
> at shorewall.net before
> posting these kind of questions    :o)
> 
> The answer is yes ... "DNAT wan:IP_ext will only allow ftp 
> from that external IP" ...
> 
> my 2cts,
> 
> On 4/27/05, Mark Tiller <mtiller@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I've gotten the firewall setup and it was running, but I'm having a 
> > problem with one of the rules I've added.
> > 
> > I have to allow access from a specific I.P. address on the 
> internet to 
> > a server on the LAN for FTP.
> > 
> > Previously on MNF1 I simply specified
> > 
> > ACCEPT WAN:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx   LAN:192.168.1.11  TCP FTP All
> > 
> > And that worked fine, however when I do the same thing on 
> MNF 2 I get 
> > an error from Shorewall saying "Only DNAT and REDIRECT rules may 
> > specify destination mapping".  Looking at the Shorewall 
> documentation 
> > on the 'net, I think I need to use DNAT instead of ACCEPT.
> > 
> > My question is, if I have specified a source IP on the 'net
> > (WAN:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) will setting DNAT only allow FTP from that 
> > source address, or will it allow it from any IP on the 'net?
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
> --
> Florin
> 
> 



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