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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Tue, 12 Aug 1997 maruishi@best.com wrote:

> I am trying to configure a FreeBSD machine as a router ... and
> so I start routed with a '-s' (routed -s). But when it starts up
> it saysincompatible with ipforwarding=0...
> 
> So how do I set ipforwarding=1?

run 

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

or set 'gateway=yes' in /etc/sysconfig or whatever the equivalent is in
/etc/rc.conf if you're on 2.2.2.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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