On Wed, Dec 06, 2000, Boaz Rymland wrote about "Re: Permanent ip_forwarding
definition":
> Yoni Cohen wrote:
> > I'm using RH 6 and i need to define the ip_forwarding of the OS to be
> > enable/disable during the boot proccess.
> >
> > What files i need to update ?
>
> I guess its the same as RH6.1, so then try:
>
> (#)echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>
> this is usually done at boot time through /etc/rc.d/rc.local or similar rc file.
> I must note that there are nicer ways to do this through some RH config files,
> but this works A-O.K. .
Check out 'man sysctl', 'man sysctl.conf', and the file /etc/sysctl.conf -
it's what you're looking for.
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