[CentOS] iptables details

Tue Apr 22 08:19:44 UTC 2008
Christopher Chan <christopher at ias.com.hk>

Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm a bit confused reading the RHEL System-Administrator-Guide regarding this:
> (1) iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j DNAT --to 
> 10.1.2.253:80
> (2) iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j 
> DNAT --to-destination 10.1.2.253:80
> 
> The first is for port forwarding, the second is said to be used for DMZ. But I 
> tried both and the result is the same. Is there any difference between the 
> two?

No. Maybe you misread?