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Old 02-22-2011, 01:28 PM   #1
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Another iptables nat configuration question


hello, i have this script for my centos nat gateway. net.ipv4.ip_forward is set to 1 in sysctl.conf. i need to grant internet access through my gateway to the ips i choose, and only mail access (ports 25,110) for other ips. it goes like this:

Code:
#!/bin/sh
ipt=/sbin/iptables
extip=192.168.1.70   # ur internet external - eth1
lan=192.168.100.0/24 # ur lan - eth0
chains=`cat /proc/net/ip_tables_names`
for i in $chains; do
 $debug $ipt -t $i -F
 $debug $ipt -t $i -X
 $debug $ipt -t $i -Z
done
$ipt -P INPUT DROP
$ipt -P FORWARD DROP
$ipt -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -j SNAT --to-source $extip
$ipt -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A INPUT -i eth0 -s $lan -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A INPUT -i eth1 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 22 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s 192.168.100.144 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s 192.168.100.125 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.100.126 --dport 25 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.100.126 --dport 110 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth1 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s $lan -j REJECT
service iptables save
service iptables restart
the ips of my local lan {192.168.100.144-145} have internet access, but the ip 192.168.100.126 still cant connect to outlook. what am i doing wrong?

Last edited by win32sux; 02-22-2011 at 04:05 PM. Reason: Added CODE tags and removed red font, for readability.
 
Old 02-22-2011, 04:10 PM   #2
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Add a LOG rule before the REJECT rule and DROP policy to see what is being filtered. Like:
Code:
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s 192.168.100.144 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s 192.168.100.125 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.100.126 --dport 25 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -p tcp -m tcp -s 192.168.100.126 --dport 110 -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth1 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s $lan -j LOG --log-prefix "FORWARD REJECT: "
$ipt -A FORWARD -i eth0 -s $lan -j REJECT
$ipt -A FORWARD -j LOG --log-prefix "FORWARD DROP: "
...then show us what the relevant log entries look like.
 
Old 02-22-2011, 04:18 PM   #3
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log:

FORWARD REJECT: IN=eth0 OUT=eth1 SRC=192.168.100.126 DST=192.168.1.254 LEN=67 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=127 ID=6740 PROTO=UDP SPT=51432 DPT=53 LEN=47
 
Old 02-22-2011, 04:25 PM   #4
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Looks like you need to make a rule for DNS lookups (UDP port 53).
 
Old 02-22-2011, 04:35 PM   #5
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Looks like you need to make a rule for DNS lookups (UDP port 53).
yup u were right mr dude. thanks
 
  


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