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how do you configure linux system as a router?


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how do you configure linux system as a router? ..

Answer / rohit tyagi

# /etc/sysctl.conf
enable ip packet forwarding
net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1

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how do you configure linux system as a router? ..

Answer / saurendra prasad,kaizen it ser

Enable packet forwarding For that we should
echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
apply the above command

Make it permanent by adding "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1"
to /etc/sysctl.conf

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how do you configure linux system as a router? ..

Answer / shaan

Make it permanent by adding "net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1"
to /etc/sysctl.conf


to get effect, run sysctl -p

Is This Answer Correct ?    9 Yes 0 No

how do you configure linux system as a router? ..

Answer / gnani

To make it consistent in next boot.. run these command also

chkconfig syslog on
service syslog restart

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