LPI
202-400 · Question #59
An iptables firewall was configured to use the target MASQUERADE to share a dedicated wireless connection to the Internet with a few hosts on the local network. The Internet connection becomes very…
The correct answer is A. Change the target MASQUERADE to SNAT. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
An iptables firewall was configured to use the target MASQUERADE to share a dedicated wireless connection to the Internet with a few hosts on the local network. The Internet connection becomes very unstable in rainy days and users complain their connections drop when downloading e-mail or large files, while web browsing seems to be working fine. Which change to your iptables rules could alleviate the problem?
Options
- AChange the target MASQUERADE to SNAT
- BChange the target MASQUERADE to DNAT
- CChange the target MASQUERADE to BALANCE and provide a backup Internet connection
- DChange the target MASQUERADE to REDIRECT and provide a backup Internet connection
- EChange the target MASQUERADE to BNAT
How the community answered
(50 responses)- A78% (39)
- B2% (1)
- C10% (5)
- D4% (2)
- E6% (3)
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