ipchains -> iptables

James Kaufman jmk at kaufman.eden-prairie.mn.us
Sun Oct 10 13:03:11 UTC 2004


On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 03:33:26PM +0300, Janis K wrote:
> Hello Fedora List users
> 
> 
> I have Googled through the many sites and still cannot understand such
> thing.
> 
> Before I migrated from Debian to FC2, i used this:
> "/sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/24 -d 0.0.0.0/0 -j MASQ" and it
> works perfectly.
> 
> Now I have FC2 with kernel 2.6.5-1.358 (not yet updated) and I need the same
> thing using iptables command.
> 
> please help me.
> 
> I tried this: "/sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -s
> 192.168.0.0/24 -j MASQUERADE"
> but it doesn't work. When I try "/sbin/iptables -L -n" it shows nothing,
> except empty chains INPUT, FORWARD and OUTPUT.
> 

To see the nat chain, try this: "/sbin/iptables -L -n -t nat"

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