[plug] Route

Brinley Ang behaviour at iprimus.com.au
Wed Jul 10 16:17:29 WST 2002


Jonathon Bates wrote:

>Hi guys,
>I am currently attempting to get 2 c class networks talking via a 
>linux box.
>Ive enabled ip_forwarding, but I am wondering if there is anything 
>else I need to do/
>When i traceroute to the machine it stops at the box and wont let me go
>any further. I currently ahave no firewall setup, can anyone shed any
>light?
>
>Cheers
>batesy
>
>
by enabling ip_forwarding did u just do an
 echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
or something similar to that
because that is insufficient
u need to set some routes
using perhaps ipchains or iptables

cheers,
brin



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