[RULE] Networking with RULE

David david.jamison1 at ntlworld.com
Fri Oct 8 22:31:01 EEST 2004


Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:

>On Thursday 07 October 2004 14:09, David wrote:
>
>  
>
>>I can ping eth0 and eth1 but am not able to ping beyond on to the
>>internet
>>    
>>
>
>I'm using FC2, so it might differ a little.  This probably has to do 
>with your ip_forward switch.
>
># su
>Password:
># cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>0
># echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
># cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
>1
>
>This should work for you temporarily.  To make it work with every 
>boot, you'll need to put it in your init scripts.
>
>HTH!
>
>  
>
Gabriel,

Thanks for you email!

Unfortunately I get no such file or directory when I attempt to run

cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
0

and I cannont find it on my system :-(

Regards

David



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