[plug] Internet Gatewaying

[John Breen]

Ah, the info I have (for 5.2, and that I got off the web for 6.2)
indicates that you need to do

echo 1 > /etc/network/ipv4/ip_forward

{I think that's it - it might be /etc/sysconfig/net...)

---- Original Message ----
From: tony at cantech.net.au
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au, 
Subject: Re: [plug] Internet Gatewaying
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 14:23:15 +0800 (WST)

>On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, John Breen wrote:
>
>> I have, it just doesn't seem to work.
>> 
>> Or have I?  I did have some bootup hassles for a while yesterday, I
>> may not have done after the reboot...
>
>in RedHat 6.[01] you need to enable it in /etc/sysconfig/network
>there is a line 'FORWARD_IPV4='  Make sure that is set to 'true'
>
>In RedHat 6.2 you also need to set it in /etc/ssyctl.con (or similar)
>Ther have been a few posts on this about this before.  I can't 
>remember
>exactly when ???
>
>Yours Tony.
>
>/*
> * "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the 
> * same level of thinking we were at when we created them."
> * --Albert Einstein
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>
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