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Date:      Thu, 14 Oct 1999 13:26:33 +0200
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: config Router on FREEBSD 3.2
Message-ID:  <3805BDE9.D79219C9@scc.nl>
References:  <BA73A7759522D311913800104BB3F952511891@NL-UTH-MAIL01>

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Abdel Bouaissa wrote:

> I am looking for information about how I can configuration the FREEBSD O.S.
> 3.2, thus can to be use as ROUTER?

Set or add gateway_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf. This enables packet
forwarding on reboot. You can use sysctl yourself to enable it
immediately (eg without rebooting):

	sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1

HTH,

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Marcel Moolenaar                        mailto:marcel@scc.nl
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The FreeBSD project                mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org


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