Re: ipforward'ing on in kernel?
At 06:56 PM 5/29/98 +0200, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
>> I thought we could tell by "cat /proc/ksyms | grep forward" :
>> 00140988 ip_forward_R35268aee
>> 0022ae04 sysctl_ip_forward_Ra7d20d83
>>
>> Is this correct? seems to say yes; or do we have to rebuild a new kernel.
>No, it is not. You do need a custom kernel.
>
>N.B: I do not know, why the above symbols are in /proc/ksyms. They are
>present in mine also, although I know I do not have ip forwarding enabled.
>Does anyone know a better test?
-- I thought that this indicated that it was copmiled into the kernel, a
different issue than if the feature is (run-time) enabled.
Thanks.
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Dr. Gregory Guthrie
guthrie@mum.edu (515)472-1125 Fax: -1103
Computer Science Department
College of Science and Technology
Maharishi University of Management
(Maharishi International University 1971-1995)
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