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| author | Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> | 2007-07-22 17:42:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> | 2007-07-22 17:42:38 +0200 |
| commit | 0b5660372af4d953244bc30f4539cf35920fd893 (patch) | |
| tree | 029276dfa4de8f6cfa26c81c4af0fe6a4332d4ea | |
| parent | a5028e398f04cb2230fd6461a2b0f29ce0ca934a (diff) | |
| download | lwn-0b5660372af4d953244bc30f4539cf35920fd893.tar.gz lwn-0b5660372af4d953244bc30f4539cf35920fd893.zip | |
[IPV4]: Correct rp_filter help text.
As mentioned in http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5015
The helptext implies that this is on by default.
This may be true on some distros (Fedora/RHEL have it enabled
in /etc/sysctl.conf), but the kernel defaults to it off.
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/Kconfig | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig index 011cca7ae02b..4efd85bd1547 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig +++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig @@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ config IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER asymmetric routing (packets from you to a host take a different path than packets from that host to you) or if you operate a non-routing host which has several IP addresses on different interfaces. To turn - rp_filter off use: + rp_filter on use: - echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter + echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter or - echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter + echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter If unsure, say N here. |