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authorDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>2007-05-17 18:02:21 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2007-05-17 18:02:21 -0400
commitd739437207064cdcea8f9c81442284106cbcb67f (patch)
tree82a578cfcb27464b4cdcdf83033deca90a324ed8 /net/ipv4
parent2ff011efa4cc591ed563241bae3d60bc0eaac210 (diff)
[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>
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index 719c1040bd0a..010fbb2d45e9 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ config IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
43 asymmetric routing (packets from you to a host take a different path 43 asymmetric routing (packets from you to a host take a different path
44 than packets from that host to you) or if you operate a non-routing 44 than packets from that host to you) or if you operate a non-routing
45 host which has several IP addresses on different interfaces. To turn 45 host which has several IP addresses on different interfaces. To turn
46 rp_filter off use: 46 rp_filter on use:
47 47
48 echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter 48 echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter
49 or 49 or
50 echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter 50 echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter
51 51
52 If unsure, say N here. 52 If unsure, say N here.
53 53