Re: Router with RH8.0

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--- antonio montagnani <anto.montagnani@virgilio.it>
wrote:
> This is my /etc/sysconfig/iptables file generated
> from Lokkit with the 
> addition of Masquerade line...
> I have some question:
> 1) does it work also if I am connected to Internet
> by PPoE (i.e. dynamic 
> IP), and iptables can start starting the
> connection??

Iptables itself won't start the connection. You could
play with dial-on-demand stuff if you really wanted
to, by editing /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf file to have it
fire up the connection at will.

> 2) if i do not give command echo 1 >
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward, 
> nothing works. Shall I put this command in
> rc.local???

You should really put it in /etc/sysctl.conf



=====
Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer>

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