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Old 07-04-2008, 01:07 PM   #1
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Smile ip forwarding


hello....

What is ip forwarding in red hat linux???
 
Old 07-04-2008, 02:05 PM   #2
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Well you could have googled this quicker than posting, but it's what you'd otherwise call "routing". passing IP packets from one remote system through an intermediary and on to the next hop towards the destination.
 
  


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