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Re: Networking Q concerning /etc/network/interfaces



Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sb, 11 feb 12, 17:29:25, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> 
>> A little more to the story is that the address shown in ifconfig -a
>> for eth0 (192.168.1.54) is ping-able from around the network.
>> 
>> There is only 1 ethernet wire connected to the machine and no
>> wireless, so both addresses must be on the remaining nic. (eth1)
>
> Not necessarily, this could happen if you configure IP forwarding.

The machine is not being used as router.

I haven't configured forwarding purposely, how would I check to see if
it is configured?


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