Re: Re: Problem with multiple ethernet interfaces

["Mostafa" <mostafa@nospam.com>]

Bob wrote:

>Are you expecting this machine to be simply dual homed with two IP
>addresses, one on each subnet?  Or are you expecting it to become a
>router and to route packets itself from one interface to another?
>
>If you want a machine with multiple interface cards to become a router
>then you will need to enable packet forwarding in the linux kernel.

>  echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

>Bob


Thank you Bon for replying. Actually I just want it to be dual homed with
two IP addresses, one on each subnet. I already have a router that
connects the two subnets. Is there any additional configuration for this
case?

Appreciate your help

Mostafa