Re: IP forwarding

[Stan Kaufman <sekfmn@pacbell.net>]

Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
> 
> I can make it work by doing the following by hand:
> 
> # ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.0.0/24 -j MASQ
> # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> 
> But is there a neat way of making it happen automatically by putting
> something in /etc/network/ or in /etc/ppp/?
> 
> And can it be combined with dial-on-demand?
> 
> Edmund

Edit /etc/network/options to change the line
	ip_forward=no
to
	ip_forward=yes

During bootup, this file gets read from /etc/init.d/networking and sets
all these configs.

HTH

Stan