#!/bin/bash # Establish iptables-based reverse proxy # Thanks to user55518 in http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/111841/regular-expression-in-bash-to-validate-ip-address#111843 re='^[1-2]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{1\}\.[1-2]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{1\}\.[1-2]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{1\}\.[1-2]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{0,1\}[0-9]\{1\}$' if [ ! -z "$1" ] && [ "$1" == "--reset" ]; then iptables -F -t nat exit $? fi if [ ! -z "$1" ] && [ "$1" == "--list" ]; then iptables -S -t nat exit $? fi if [ -z "$1" ] || [ -z "$2" ] || ! (echo "$2" | grep -x "$re" &> /dev/null) || [ -z "$3" ]; then printf "Usage: $0 localport remoteIP remoteport [ --local ]\n" printf " $0 --reset\n" printf " $0 --list\n" exit 1 fi # Tell the kernel to allow forwarding packets. echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward # Set up masquerading if not already done if [ `iptables -S -t nat | grep -c '\-A POSTROUTING -j MASQUERADE'` -ne 1 ]; then iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -j MASQUERADE; fi # Handle local forwarding. if [ "$4" == "--local" ] || [ "$2" == "127.0.0.1" ]; then iptables -t nat -I OUTPUT -p tcp -o lo --dport "$1" -j REDIRECT --to-ports "$3" iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport "$1" -j REDIRECT --to "$3" else # Handle remote iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --dport "$1" -j DNAT --to-destination "$2":"$3" fi echo Done -- all traffic connecting to port "$1" will be redirected to "$2":"$3"