Re: redirect unauthorized users to a login page (natd as a transparent proxy)

On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 01:05:07AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:35:47PM +0200, Vaclav Petricek wrote:
> > 
> > Hello
> > 
> > I am trying to redirect all http traffic of unauthorized wifi users on a
> > wireless hotspot to a login page. The problem I have is that I can not
> > disable the regular address translation (I want the source address to stay
> > the same).
> > 
> > 10.0.0.7       is the wifi client
> > 195.250.155.29 is the web wifi user tries to access from his browser
> > 195.113.17.94  is my login page
> > 10.0.0.1       is the wifi interface on the server
> > 
> > What happens is
> > 
> > In  [TCP]  [TCP] 10.0.0.7:1036 -> 195.250.155.29:80 aliased to
> >            [TCP] 10.0.0.1:1036 -> 195.113.17.94:80
> > 
> > The natd configuration file:
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > interface wi0
> > port 1234
> > #proxy_only yes
> > reverse
> > proxy_rule port 80 server 195.113.17.94:80
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Natd was run as natd -f /etc/natd.conf -v with
> > 00010 divert 1234 tcp from any to any via wi0
> > 
> > I was hoping proxy_only will do the trick but it does not seem to have
> > any impact and the source address is changed anyway.
> > 
> > A quick glance at the source did not help much to my understanding of the
> > proxy_only option.
> > 
> Confirmed as a bug.  The attached patch worked for me,
> please test it.  You'll have to recompile and reinstall
> libalias(3), then recompile and reinstall natd(8) with
> new library.
> 
I was too fast.  This patch doesn't work well.  It works
in a sense that it doesn't modify source IP address of
the proxied packets, but it doesn't work in a sense that
reply packets do not undergo de-aliasing.  The attached
patch is verified to work.  Please test it instead.


Cheers,
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Ruslan Ermilov		Sysadmin and DBA,
ru_at_sunbay.com		Sunbay Software Ltd,
ru_at_FreeBSD.org		FreeBSD committer