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From: John Capo <jc@irbs.com>
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Subject: Re: Network problems, please assist
To: shorty@iii.net (Justin Seger)
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 1995 11:05:05 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: shorty@iii.net, terry@lambert.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199509101445.KAA07766@iii1.iii.net> from "Justin Seger" at Sep 10, 95 10:45:32 am
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Justin Seger writes:
> 
> How do I said the option GATEWAY in the kernel?  Please be specific, I haven't
> altered the kernel before.
> Thanks,
> -Justin Seger-
> 

Add this line to your kernel config file and build and install the
new kernel:

options		GATEWAY

You can turn on forwarding in a running kernel with:

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

John Capo
IRBS Engineering