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[PATCH] IPV4: Correct rp_filter help text.

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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: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Dave Jones
2007-06-06 22:48:09 -07:00
committed by Chris Wright
parent c791b2528a
commit 97093e9542
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@@ -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.