On Friday 27 February 2004 13:35, Jos Vos wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 01:31:56PM +0200, Doncho N. Gunchev wrote: > > > The "RedHat (tm)" way of doing this is putting it in /etc/sysctl.conf AFAIK. > > --- cut --- > > # Controls IP packet forwarding > > net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 > > --- cut --- > > Since when is using sysctl considered to be RH-specific? > It is not, AFAIK. I did not mean it is RedHat specific, I wanted to say it is the way RedHat does this. I bet there are other Linux distros and *nix-es that have sysctl. If you just 'echo 1 > /proc....' and then 'service network restart' redhat scripts will override your seting... that's what I wanted to say... but seems i did not do it clear :) Sorry for my English... 10xz for correcting me. -- Regards, Doncho N. Gunchev Registered Linux User #291323 at counter.li.org GPG-Key-ID: 1024D/DA454F79 Key fingerprint = 684F 688B C508 C609 0371 5E0F A089 CB15 DA45 4F79
