On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Harmless Boy wrote:
> Hi all,
> Just upgraded to initscripts-5.44-1 from the one included in
> RH6.1, and was just wondering where the turning on of ipv4 forwarding is
> done now? I couldn't find it anywhere, and turned to taking the
> ipv4_forward_set() function out of my old network script (this simply
> checks for IPV4_FORWARDING in /etc/sysconfig/network and echos a 1 or 0
> to /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding appropriately) . Is this the proper
> thing to be doing? Has it just been overlooked or has there been a major
> shift in the way this should be done?
It's done in /etc/sysctl.conf nowadays - the initscripts-rpm should put
the ip-forwarding bit there automatically:
# added by initscripts install on Mon Apr 3 20:24:57 EEST 2000
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1
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