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From: sathvanth <sathvanth.subramaniam@ctp.ilabsgroup.com>
Subject: Re: Turning on IP Forwarding
Date: 24 Mar 2003 20:24:32 +0530
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To: James Marcinek <james_marcinek@yahoo.com>
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hi,
 u have to do it in two places.
 one /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward ..echo 1 to this file

the next is /etc/sysctl.conf..set net.ipv4.conf.default.ip_forward=1

hope this helps.

Regds,
sathvanth
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 18:32, James Marcinek wrote:
> I always foget this.
> 
> Can anyone tell me which file I need to modify to turn
> on IP Forwarding? I know where to do it while the
> system is on; however, since it's a multi-homed system
> and my router, I would like to have it setup
> correctly...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> James
> 
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