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Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 09:31:18 +0400
From: "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Need help: fwd on ipfw
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On 10/4/05, Foo Ji-Haw <jhfoo@nexlabs.com> wrote:
> Hello Mr Anderson,
>
> So, the story is that the newer versions of 5.x comes with forwarding
> disabled, hence the inability to to ipfw add fwd?
>
> Ok, will definately give it a try. Thanks for being a better Googler than
> me!
>

When was it enabled by default?..

In case you still have trouble, check out this option,
too:

option IPFIREWALL_FORWARD_EXTENDED

But don't enable it "just in case", it unfastens some
seat belts.


Cheerz,
Andrew P.