Nate Amsden wrote: > ip forwarding is not in the kernel config. > do > echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > to turn it on, replace the 1 with a 0 to turn it off. it can be done on > the fly. > > in kernel 2.0 it was a kernel config option ...
Yes, I just recently compiled a 2.0.38 kernel and was rather astonished not to find this option in the 2.2.17 config. It would be rather helpful to edit /etc/sysctl.conf with "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1" as another user recommended. Thanks Robert