From: Patrick McHardy Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 07:37:22 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [PATCH] Fix DHCP + MASQUERADE problem X-Git-Tag: v2.6.13.2~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=504b891bc7cc7fb76e3000b5fe91ca491eb773c5;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git [PATCH] Fix DHCP + MASQUERADE problem In 2.6.13-rcX the MASQUERADE target was changed not to exclude local packets for better source address consistency. This breaks DHCP clients using UDP sockets when the DHCP requests are caught by a MASQUERADE rule because the MASQUERADE target drops packets when no address is configured on the outgoing interface. This patch makes it ignore packets with a source address of 0. Thanks to Rusty for this suggestion. Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy Signed-off-by: Chris Wright --- diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c index 91e74502c3d36..4c8d6ef423bc6 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c +++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c @@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ masquerade_target(struct sk_buff **pskb, IP_NF_ASSERT(ct && (ctinfo == IP_CT_NEW || ctinfo == IP_CT_RELATED || ctinfo == IP_CT_RELATED + IP_CT_IS_REPLY)); + /* Source address is 0.0.0.0 - locally generated packet that is + * probably not supposed to be masqueraded. + */ + if (ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL].tuple.src.ip == 0) + return NF_ACCEPT; + mr = targinfo; rt = (struct rtable *)(*pskb)->dst; newsrc = inet_select_addr(out, rt->rt_gateway, RT_SCOPE_UNIVERSE);