Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 30 Jan 1997 08:26:48 -0500 (EST) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: ip forwarding broken in 2.1.24 ? |
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On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Tuomas Heino wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: > > > Hi, It looks like 2.1.24 is not forwarding traffic from my ethernet to > > the radio port and vice versa. Has anyone else noticed this problem ? > > cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding yields a value of 2 > > > from linux/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt : > > ip_forwarding - "SNMP" BOOLEAN > 2 - disabled (default) > 1 - enabled > > just echo 1>/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding ;) > Well not __quite__! I encountered the same typo...
echo "1" >proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding .... or echo 1 >proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarning .... |_________ space
Otherwise a line-feed (only) went out "stdout" to the "/proc" file-system and it doesn't complain so you don't get any feedback.
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