[plug] ipchains vs iptables

Ben Jensz jensz at wn.com.au
Thu Mar 14 15:28:47 WST 2002


> Yeh, I see I just add the module in to rc.local
> I'll see how we go then.
>
> but would I see have to setup, the ipchain ?
> eg. ipchains -A forward -s x.x.x.x -i ppp0 -j MASQ
>
> David
>

I know that when I restart the network interfaces on my Red Hat box, it
disables IP packet forwarding.  To enable it on my box its:

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward


/ Ben



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