[Gllug] how to check for a transparent proxy

[itsbruce at uklinux.net]

On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:12:30PM +0000, Pete Ryland wrote:
> > Ah.  You mean that the transparent proxy will, having diverted an ip
> > packet on the way out and processed it, rewrite the source header of the
> > ip packet to contain the original sender address before sending it out?
> > And then watch for all replies to that ip address and re-divert them?
> > Um, no.  Not on any set-up I'm familiar with.
> 
> Ok, indeed, this is possible.  In fact, it wouldn't be that hard to set up
> come to think of it.

With iptables, yes, it should be possible.  But I've not come across it
done that way.

-- 
Bruce

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