[plug] IP Forwarding

Matt Kemner zombie at wasp.net.au
Fri Jun 9 13:02:43 WST 2000


On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Chris Darby wrote:

> I have just setup a Linux system using Redhat 6.2, this system is used as a
> gateway to the internet, i have 32 IP addresses assigned by Telstra, each
> client has its own IP and can see the server but cannot see beyond the
> server, 


More info please!

please run the following commands and send the results to the list:

ifconfig

route -n

cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

If that last command outputs a 0, that's your problem.
enable it with "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward"

 - Matt




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