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Old 08-10-2002, 01:43 PM   #1
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ip_forward permission denied

i am trying to set up ip masquerade and it doesnt work. S using slackware. I read the part about changing FORWARD_IPV4 to true but I also cant find the dir where that is located.
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Old 08-10-2002, 02:52 PM   #2
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What command did you use? What was the error message you got?

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Old 08-10-2002, 03:05 PM   #3
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echo "1">/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
 
Old 08-11-2002, 12:21 AM   #4
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Thanks for the reply It turned out that I had a typo in rc.firewall.
 
  


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