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From: Kim Jensen <kimj@dawn.dk>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Turning on IP Forwarding
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:19:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200303241519.50326.kimj@dawn.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FD8F124A387AD6119F7900A0D218B321019C90@hslex01.hslbz.local>

On Monday 24 March 2003 15:08, Rob Sterenborg wrote:
> Do you mean like, on a RedHat machine :
> /etc/sysctl.conf ->
> net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1
>
> Or :
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> Which you can put in /etc/rc.d/rc.local or whatever startup file.
>
Both will work, it is up to you to decide where you wish to have this placed!

I prefer having it as part of my firewall script to start and stop forwarding 
together with my firewall.

/Kim



  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-24 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-24 13:02 Turning on IP Forwarding James Marcinek
2003-03-24 13:37 ` Jesper Lund
2003-03-24 14:48   ` James Marcinek
2003-03-24 14:51   ` Scott MacKay
2003-03-24 14:08 ` Rob Sterenborg
2003-03-24 14:19   ` Kim Jensen [this message]
2003-03-24 14:54 ` sathvanth

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