Re: ip forwarding - turning it off ?

[Michael Ryan <mike @ NetworX . ie>]

On Thu, 19 Sep 1996 06:46:10 -0400 (EDT) Larry Chin wrote:

> Situation:
> ==========
> 
> Sparc 20 
> SunOs 4.1.3_U1
> 2 ethernet cards
> IP forwarding supposedly turned off
>
> Kernel has:
> ===========
> options IPFORWARDING="-1"
> 
> 
> Problem:
> ========
> 
> the interface will answer with:
> 	
> 	192.9.200.1 is alive
> 

Going from memory here, the IPFORWARDING variable must be set to zero
to disable forwarding.  Any non-zero value enables forwarding.


Mike
<mike @
 NetworX .
 ie>
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