There is a HOWTO for this. The ipchains quick start tutorial or something like that. Have a look in the Linux Documentaion project. And yes it is an option in the kernel but it is enabled by default in the newer kernels. Good luck. Kingpin. On 22 Mar 00, at 22:49, Jaguar said, I'd rather be sending this from LiNUX Date sent: 22 Mar 00 22:49:29 EST From: Jaguar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] IP CHAINS/FOWARDING/MASQ'ing > Do I have to recompile the kernel to enable IPV4 for IP > Forwarding/MASQ'ing? or is there a check box to click on to enable (if > so...where is it???)...I tried using the /proc/......ip_forwarding but it > gives me a DENIED PERMISSION error, and yes I was in ROOT at the time. > Help me please... Jaguar > > ____________________________________________________________________ > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at > http://webmail.netscape.com. Anthony - NTU Helpdesk Officer :) Help Desk - Building 38 Northern Territory University P.O. Box 41246 Casuarina NT 0811 Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph. +61 08 89 466600
