Guy Teverovsky wrote on 2003-07-31: > On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 19:15, Beni Cherniavsky wrote: > > Some time ago I had a very long battle with iptables only to discover > > that they were fine all the time - turned out that > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward was 0. I'm pretty sure I didn't setup > > it like this but I didn't investigate the reasons. I turned it on, > > added ``FORWARD_IPV4="yes"`` to /etc/sysconfig/network, made sure it's > > enabled when I bring the net up -- and I've been a happy masquerading > > user since (windoze' connection sharing mangled all masqueraded scp > > and cvs, which was more than annoying, Baruch ShePtaranu ;). > > > [snip] > > Jul 30 16:51:05 zion sysctl: net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 > > Does your /etc/sysctl.conf file has a line like > net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 ? > > Change it to "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1" and you should be set. > No, it's already "=1". Perhaps it was not this but something else; I guess there is no point guessing more until I see a problem again.
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