Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Oct 1998 23:07:59 -0500 (EST) | From | Michael Dale Long <> | Subject | Re: Help for recompilin kernel diverse problems.. |
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On Mon, 5 Oct 1998, John Macghley wrote: > > I) well, probably there s nothin wrong assumong that the insmod arguments > at boot time is only referred to the fact that I refused > some modules support during the "make config: step. But, how come, when I > get to my newly kernel...supposed to have IP forwarding compiled in, i > REALLY HAVE NO SIGN OF IP FORWARDING! > In /etc/syscinfig/network there s no line referrin to IP forwarding. > And when I run ipfwadm, my system doent recognize it. And there s really no > sign of IP forwarding any where else.. > > did my recompilin kernel failed?? How can I have the certitude that IP > forwardding is really compiled in???
Try 'echo 1 > /proc/net/ip_forward' as root. IIRC, IP Forwarding is shut off by default.
Hope that helps.
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