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Re: IP Masquerading et al

Harondel J. Sibble (help@pdscc.com)
Sat, 16 Jan 1999 08:33:53 -0800

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On 15 Jan 99, at 23:27, Brian Edmonds wrote:

> You may also need to twiddle something in /proc somewhere to tell the
> kernel you're willing to let it do forwarding, but I don't recall any
> details. Make sure you've got a route entry for the local net too.

echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

just add the above line b4 your ipfwadm statements

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