you might have also to turn off ECN, Explicit Congestion Notification. Forwarding did not work for me until I turned it off. Javier -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz Sent: Jueves, 03 de Junio de 2004 10:05 a.m. To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: IP forwarding Am Do, den 03.06.2004 schrieb Bobby Knueven um 16:57: > How do i enable IP Forwarding in the kernel through the terminal? > > Bobby Knueven vi /etc/sysctl.conf and change the line net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 to net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 and run sysctl -p For just activating forwarding for test purposes you can do it with echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.6.5-1.358 Serendipity 17:02:29 up 1 day, 17:20, load average: 0.15, 0.24, 0.26