On my Debian 2.1, kernel 2.0.36, system, you do this: echo "1" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward RH 5.2 is probably the same. At 11:24 AM 11/3/99 +0800, Jona Villanueva wrote: >i have created the internal network >but i cant enable ip -forwarding > >how can i do that > >im using redhat 5.2 2.0.36 ------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"--- Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo Palo Alto, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------