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How to NAT broadcast packets??
Minue, You, my friend, are an absolute life-saver!! Your suggestions completely resolved my issue. As it turns out, for some strange reason, if you use "ip helper-address <subnet broadcast address>", it will not use NAT. However, using your suggestion, I used the mainframe address, instead of... -
How to NAT broadcast packets??
Oops. I forgot to show the debug output for "show ip nat translation" here ya go: *Feb 27 17:48:59.346: UDP: rcvd src=172.20.0.5(1037), dst=172.20.0.255(6000), length=80 *Feb 27 17:48:59.346: UDP: forwarding packet 255.255.255.255(1037) to 192.168.0.255(6000) *Feb 27 17:48:59.346: UDP... -
How to NAT broadcast packets??
Thanks so much for such a quick response. Yes, when I said the source address was showing up as the original, pre-NAT address, this was from "show ip nat translation". It also was showing up at layer-7 within my application, as it received the un-NAT'ed broadcast packets. As requested, here's... -
How to NAT broadcast packets??
I'm experiencing a bit of an issue here. I am using static NAT to convert 172.20.0.0/24 into 172.21.0.0/24 on a Cisco 2811 router through FE0/0. On FE0/1, I have 192.168.0.0/24 subnetwork attached. Here's what the objective is: A host on 172.20.0.0/24 (say, 172.20.0.5) is sending broadcast...
