nope.
when i try to run a script i got this warning message.
i find it easier to create a script and execute it during boot-up rather than use the 
firewall-config gui.

i shld be able to ping my public ip to check if my ip_forwarding/masq is working 
properly - right?

thanks for ur help.

Rino Mardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 05:21:29AM -0400 or thereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> hi guys,
>>
>> im trying to setup a firewall using ipchains in redhat 7.1
>> i already read some ipchains how-to.
>>
>> i also try to use the gui base if firewall-config
>> and i even try to create a script that would run all my rules but i got this error 
>messages and my ip forwarding isnt working.
>>
>> i already set /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward to 1 but still i got this error 
>messages.
>>
>> Warning message:
>> Warning: you must enable IP forwarding for packets to be forwarded at all:
>>  Use: `echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward`
>>
>are you getting this message during boot?
>
>--
>"In is out and out is in.  But out is out and in is in."
>    -- Pumbaa
>


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