Re: configuring the kernel

2000-11-30 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
Salman Ahmed wrote: > rwl> It would be rather helpful to edit /etc/sysctl.conf with > rwl> "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1" as another user recommended. > rwl> > > More than one way to skin a cat. > > You can also edit /etc/network/options, and make sure that > ip_forward=yes Now thats wh

Re: configuring the kernel

2000-11-30 Thread robert_wilhelm_land
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 a

Re: configuring the kernel

2000-11-29 Thread Nate Amsden
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 ... nate robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > I'm searching for the IP_forwarding option

Re: configuring the kernel

2000-11-28 Thread Erik Steffl
check the howtos at linuxdoc.org (I used the one about firewalls, it specifies which kernel options should be set) erik robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > > I'm searching for the IP_forwarding option in make xconfig to build up > a new 2.2.17 kernel. The menu contains some IP forwarding expe

Re: configuring the kernel

2000-11-28 Thread Cheng H. Lee
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 07:27:28PM +0100, robert_wilhelm_land wrote: > I'm searching for the IP_forwarding option in make xconfig to build up > a new 2.2.17 kernel. The menu contains some IP forwarding experimental > options, but I guess that is not what I would like to have. This > mashine is supp