Subject: Re: need gateway kernel, and lazy
To: Henry W Miller <mill0440@gold.tc.umn.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sun3
Date: 04/13/1997 16:01:47
On Sun, 13 Apr 1997 18:01:49 -0500 (CDT)
Henry W Miller <mill0440@gold.tc.umn.edu> wrote:
> I'm too lazy to find and compile myself, so I was wonder if someone had a
> kernel of somesort with gatewaying turned on that they could get to me.
...you can do:
sysctl -w net.inet.ip.forwarding=1
That will enable forwarding, but you'll still have a smaller mb_map (the
GATEWAY option doubles the side of this kernel map).
> as a last resort what do I need to do to get and compile recient
> sources? (I have compiled linux kernels before, so I can handle that
> task) and what binaries from my 1.2 distributino will be incompatable?
You can get the 1.2 kernel sources and build those... they're on
ftp.netbsd.org in /pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.2/source, I believe.
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