[tproxy] tproxy in newer 2.6 kernels

[Jan Engelhardt]

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>> > REDIRECT functionality does work upstream, but TCP source address
>> > spoofing can only be achieved with iptables SNAT.
>> 
>> SNAT in -t nat -A OUTPUT does not seem to work AFAICR, so you need at
>> least two boxes to implement the SNAT, right?
>
>We do it in POSTROUTING and that seems to work fine?
>
Oh ok. But on the machine where Squid runs (read: my case), the packets 
squid generates go on OUTPUT. That's why I think you need a second machine: 
one where packets can possibly go through POSTROUTING.


Jan Engelhardt
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