Re: Transparent Proxy on Linux

On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 11:59:24AM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote:
> Peter,
>
> ip_forward appears to be set to 0 by default in the kernel, so for
> forwarding to be enabled you must enable it in a script. I know that by
> default Debian, which i am running, does not enable this feature. If you
> search in your init scripts you will probably find a reference to:

Actually, a search is exactly what I did to check. I just compiled a kernel and
loaded it and it works. No ip_forward anywhere.

To wit:

[root@koek] /etc# find -type f | xargs grep ip_forward
[root@koek] /etc#

Greetz, Peter.

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