Try putting in /etc/sysctl.conf the line
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1Steven Yellin On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, vivek chal wrote:
Hi all! I have made Gateway of my DNS by using the following iptables rules: iptables --flush iptables --table nat --flush iptables --delete-chain iptables --table nat --delete-chain iptables --table nat --append POSTROUTING --out-interface eth0 -j MASQUERADE iptables --append FORWARD --in-interface eth1 -j ACCEPT echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables-save My gateway is working fine but the only problem is that i have to run echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward everyday after booting my server in order to make my gateway up.My clients can't ping any site untill i give this command. i have made service iptables to start at boot time. Could anyone tell me where i am doing wrong. -- Vivek Chalotra GRID Project Associate, High Energy Physics Group, Department of Physics & Electronics, University of Jammu, Jammu 180006, INDIA.
