From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tom Callahan Subject: Re: Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 16:08:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4457BC2F.4010208@tessco.com> References: <954E3479CC27224785179CA04904214D018B6D16@0668-its-exmp01.us.saic.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-reply-to: <954E3479CC27224785179CA04904214D018B6D16@0668-its-exmp01.us.saic.com> Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; format="flowed"; charset="us-ascii" To: "Kirkwood, David A" Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org From what I remember, the answer is yes. To manually enable it: echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward or/and add that to /etc/rc.d/rc.local Thanks, Tom Callahan TESSCO Technologies Desk: (410)-229-1361 Cell: (410)-588-7605 Email: callahant@tessco.com A real engineer only resorts to documentation when the keyboard dents on the forehead get too noticeable. Kirkwood, David A wrote: >Do I need to enable ip-forwarding for a system to function as an ip >router or is this enabled automatically by routed? If I do need to >manually how do I enable it? If not can I disable it though the routed >or do I just use ipchains / iptables? > > > >Thanks, > > > >David > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" >in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > >