On Fri, 29 Dec 2006 16:11:26 -0500 Torsten Spindler <torsten at ubuntu.com> wrote: > sudo echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward This won't work with sudo - you have two alternatives sudo -i ( to become root) then # echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward or echo "1" | sudo tee /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward Peter