I'm not sure what distros this applies to, but it looks like you might be using a Redhat variant. On my system, the controlling variable is in /etc/sysctl.conf. Mine looks like # Controls IP packet forwarding net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 HTH, Eric On Wednesday 09 June 2004 11:19, Christopher wrote: > I've got a server that says the following when I restart networking...(note > the dsabling IPv4 forwarding) > Yet, the /etc/sysconfig/network reads as follows: > Where else might the disabling be coming from? > > NETWORKING=yes > HOSTNAME=vip-glas > GATEWAY=83.104.80.253 > GATEWAYDEV=eth0 > FORWARD_IPV4=yes > > > > Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] > Shutting down interface eth1: [ OK ] > Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] > Disabling IPv4 packet forwarding: [ OK ] > Setting network parameters: [ OK ] > Bringing up loopback interface: [ OK ] > Bringing up interface eth0: [ OK ] > Bringing up interface eth1: [ OK ] > > TIA, > Chris > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list